James Edward Nihill

Passed away in St. Louis MO on December 22, 2021 after a lengthy illness. Born on February 6, 1960 in Rochester NY, Jim was the son of the late Edward P. and Patricia V. Nihill. After graduation from Rochester Institute of Technology with a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Jim received a commission in the US Navy and served on active duty for 14 years. Jim then worked as a computer programmer for many years in the St. Louis area. He was a lifelong Boy Scout and an Eagle Scout. In addition to his parents, Jim was predeceased by his sister Debbie and brother Tim. He is survived by his daughter Janice, son Edward (both of St. Louis MO), as well as aunts, uncles, cousins, and a nephew. Jim will be laid to rest at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Rochester NY at a later date. Donations may be made to the Huntington’s Disease Society of America in his honor.

May the road rise to meet you

May the wind be always at your back

May the sun shine warm upon your face

The rains fall soft upon your fields

And until we meet again

May God hold you in the palm of his hand

– An Irish blessing

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