Vancouver is mourning the loss of one of its top bartenders, Jess Nichol of Boneta. Plans are in the works for a celebration of his life to be held at the restaurant within the next week, the details of which will be posted here as soon as they are finalised. Our hearts go out to his family and all his friends.
UPDATE: Boneta will be having a wake in his honour on Monday, August 1st starting at 6pm. A memorial page has been set up on Facebook here.
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He seemed so much to love what he did that it made watching him do it a pleasure to be around.
Heartfelt condolences to his loved ones.
We love you Jess.
Facebook page here – https://www.facebook.com/pages/Jess-Nichol-Memorial-Page/236230886411276
Jess Nichol memorial page link update – https://www.facebook.com/RIPJessNichol
From the Nichol Family
via his sister Meghan N
The Nichol family invites you to celebrate the legacy of their beloved Jess Daniel Nichol. It is with profound sadness that we announce his departure from this beautiful world.
Please honour him with your presence on Monday August 1, 2011 at 4pm:
Dignity Memorial – Vancouver Memorial & Crematorium
5505 Fraser St. Vancouver, BC. V5W-2Z3
A celebration of Jess’ life will follow from 6pm – 10pm:
Boneta Restaurant
1 West Cordova St. Vancouver, BC V6C 3N8.
Everyone is welcome to celebrate as we all know Jess would want it 🙂
In lieu of gifts and flowers, those wishing to donate towards a writing bursary in Jess Nichol’s name may do so at Boneta so that his passion for expressing his soul through written words may live on.
Much love and continued thanks for the support xoxo
there r no words to say right now. the loss of jess’s sprit has crush our souls. he was like a brother to me, and was a ray of sunshine that kept our lily blooming, she will miss your smile and miss ur laugh n everything els that makes u Jess! WE will miss u…. our lil b.c family will alway remain in my heart, and i swear ill play all the parts with u in it, over n over again. ur our brother ,ur our man , ur our shizznet, heres a drink to the head like the good old days my friend, i love u,
….make those angels some ~HELLISH ~drinks!!!!!!!!!
forever in my heart
Holly miller
xoxoxoxoxoxoxoxo