Carolyn ‘Cally’ Cahoon Nickerson

February 21, 2024

Carolyn ‘Cally’ Cahoon Nickerson

Carolyn “Cally” Cahoon Nickerson, 78, of Chatham died Friday, February 16, 2024 at the Pat Roche Hospice Home in Hingham, Massachusetts. She was the wife of the late Ralph Nickerson.

A lifelong Cape Codder, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Dorothy (Bismore) Cahoon. She worked at Cape Cod 5 Bank and ran a successful cleaning business for many years.

She spent many happy times in the log cabin in Maine that she and Ralph owned. She loved gardening, the ocean, boating, and spending time with her family and friends.

Cally is survived by her son Kenneth B. Nickerson of Chatham, daughter-in-law Maryann McKay of Harwich, her sister Peggy J. Hemeon of Harwich Port, and many nieces and nephews. She was the mother of the late Roger M. Nickerson and the sister of the late Richard (Dick) Cahoon and Donald R. Cahoon.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, March 16 at 11 AM at Seaside Cemetery, Crowell Road, Chatham, MA.

Memorial donations may be made in her memory to the Pat Roche Hospice Home, 86 Turkey Hill Lane, Hingham, MA 02043. For online condolences and directions, please visit www.nickersonfunerals.com



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