Deborah L. Nickolas, 68 of Stockdale, PA, formerly of Van Voorhis, died Saturday, January 25, 2020 in her home.

She was born September 8, 1951 in Monongahela, PA a daughter of the late John and Elida "Eve" Cucchiorini Nickolas.

She was a 1971 graduate of Charleroi High School.

Deborah was employed as an underground coal miner with Beth Energy, Mine 60 in Eighty Four, PA for 14 years and was a member of St. Katharine Drexel Parish Bentleyville Campus.

Surviving is one sister, Kathy Collins (Mathew) of Monongahela, PA; six nieces and nephews, Michael and Mathew Collins, Heather and Holly Nickolas, Evonne Henderson and Jonelle Nickolas; several great nieces and nephews.

Deceased in addition to her parents is a brother John Nickolas and a sister Rhonda Nickolas.

Friends will be received Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM in the Greenlee's Bentleyville Funeral Home 619 Main St. Bentleyville, PA where Prayers will be said Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 9:30 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM at St. Katharine Drexel Parish Bentleyville Campus with Rev. Edward Yuhas officiating. Interment will follow in Monongahela Cemetery.