Anthony Warren Tony Nickel

Anthony “Tony” Warren Nickel, 43, passed through Heavens Gate on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, after a courageous battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, April 25 at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 7901 W., 21st St. N. in Wichita. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, beloved son, brother and friend. Tony was loved and will be missed by all. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert. Survivors: wife, Shalom; children, Emmarie and Thiesen; mother, Janet Bahl (Jerry); brother, Chris (Annjanette); niece, Emelie; his extended family and many friends. Memorial may be sent to Appalachian Trail Conservancy or the V Foundation for cancer research (jimmyv.org). Downing & Lahey West.