Keith E. Nichols

Keith E. Nichols, 67, of Grant Park, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at his home. He was born May 17, 1958, in Chicago, the son of Elmer and Evelyn (Hinz) Nichols. On May 1, 1982, he married Karen Buck at St. Jude Catholic Church in South Holland. He was an Auto mechanic and enjoyed fishing, hunting, and NASCAR. Keith is survived by his beloved wife, Karen Nichols of Grant Park; children, Adam Nichols of Bradley and Amanda (Justin) Libak of Florida; grandchildren, Madison and Reagan Libak; sister, Glynda (Rick) Burk; brothers-in-law, Jim Frost, Dennis Cote, Robert (Gena) Buck, and Ken (Gina) Buck; as well as many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Cindy Frost and Tammy Cote; as well as his in-laws, Charles and Lucy Buck. Services are private.