Krystal Dawn Nicholas, 33, formerly of Richwood

Krystal Dawn NicholasKrystal Dawn Nicholas, 33 of Shakopee, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2013 in Minneapolis.  She was born January 2, 1980 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

She is survived by her son, Austin, of Shakopee; her mother, Trish Reynolds of Richwood; her father, James Nicholas of LaVerne, California; her brothers, Troy (Anna) Nicholas of Fontana, California; Chad (Laura) Nicholas of Hayesville, Kansas; J. D. Findt of Joplin, Missouri; sisters Betsy (JT) Trouten of Marysville; Krissy Mallory of South Dakota; Valorie Mallory of Nebraska; birth mother, Darlene Monen of Missouri; grandparents, Wayne Reynolds and Ila LaRue of Mt Vernon; special friend, Thomas Hillesheim of Shakopee; and many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

Krystal Dawn was a 1999 graduate of North Union High School where she was in the band and on the Cheerleading Squad.

She was preceded in death by her infant daughter, Valorie, sister LeeAnn, step-father, Ted Reynolds, and her grandparents.

Services will be held Saturday, December 14, 2013 at 12:00 noon at Stofcheck Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood where friends may call two hours prior to the service, beginning at 10:00 AM.  Pastor Joe Rhea will officiate and burial will follow in Claibourne Cemetery.

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