Olive (Robinson) Nichols Priddle

January 2, 1922 - February 21, 2012

Olive (Robinson) Nichols Priddle of Cadillac died Early Tuesday morning, February 21, 2012 at her home. She was 90. She was born on January 2, 1922 in Traverse City to Russell & Evelyn (Palmer) Robinson. In 1941 she married Carroll “Nick†Nichols and he preceded her in death in 1989. She later married Albert “Larry†Priddle on October 31, 1992 and he preceded her in death on March 4, 2004. She graduated from Cadillac High School in 1941 and had been employed at Ace Hardware in Cadillac for several years in the toy and engraving department. Olive enjoyed walking, swimming, fishing, water skiing, snow skiing aquatic exercising and was an avid bowler for many years. She was a former member of the Eastern Star. Survivors include her children: Carol (Ron) Barker of West Branch and Louis “Nick†Nichols of Cadillac; 3 grandsons: Gary (Char) Saunders, Andy Saunders and Ronald Barker, Jr.; a granddaughter, Chris (Rick) Bookheimer; 3 step daughters: Valerie, Annmarie, and Marri; 3 step grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; 2 brothers: Karl Robinson of Arizona and Charles “Bud†(Jean) Robinson of Cadillac; 4 sisters: Rosemond Niles of Cadillac, Helen Gould of Millington, Kathryn Hamilton of Arizona and Pat (Bill) Arlt of Cadillac; many nieces and nephews. In addition to her husbands she was preceded in death by a grandson, Mark Nichols, a brother, Warren Robinson and a sister, Rozella Frederickson. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, February 24, 2012 at the Peterson Funeral Home in Cadillac with Pastor Ron Nicholas officiating. Burial will be at Maple Hill Cemetery in Cadillac. Friends may meet the family from 6-8 PM Thursday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers you are asked to consider contributions to Mercy Hospice, American Cancer Society or American Heart Association. An online guestbook is available at www.petersonfh.com.