- Date Of Birth: July 28, 1956
- Date Of Death: February 13, 2020
- State: Illinois
Ralph Nikischer, 63, of Marseilles, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at his home.
Ralph was born on July 28, 1956 in Chicago, to Joseph and Rachel (Bonello Nellis) Nikischer. He was a police officer in Riverside and later worked for the Fraternal Order of Police for 24 years.
Ralph was married to Victoria Moore; their anniversary was May 8th. He was a member of St. Columba Church. Ralph loved his dogs, especially playing with them and training them. He was also a huge fan of the White Sox, and loved going to the games.
Ralph also enjoyed playing with his granddaughter, and taking her for walks around the block. He is survived by his wife, Victoria, 4 children, Brian, Vanessa, Jamie, and Robert, Nikischer, 2 granddaughters, Eva and Evelyn, 3 children from a previous marriage John Nikischer, Mary Kress, and Ralph Nikischer, Jr., and a half-sister, Marilyn Nellis Lozano. He was preceded in death by his mother, and his uncle Jim “Bones” Bonello, who had always treated Ralph like a son.
