BRUNSWICK---NICHOLS Jr., Lorrel Brayton ("Nick") of Brunswick, Maine, passed away at the age eighty-nine on August 9, 2022. He is survived by the mother of his children, Harriet Chadwick Nichols, of Freeport, Maine and his children Carolyn Nichols and her husband Christopher MacWhinnie of Brunswick, Maine and Jonathan Nichols, his wife Leanne, and their daughters Margaret Mae and Marion Irene of Freeport, Maine. He is predeceased by his wife, Eleanor Bardsley Nichols, of Squantum, Massachusetts and his pug dog, Rosie. Nick served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army with the first operational missile company and was stationed in Germany during the Korean War. He is a graduate of Vermont Academy and graduated from University Arizona with degrees in geology and architecture. Nick was a long time employee of the architectural firm Shepley Bulfinch Richardson and Abbott of Boston. He will be remembered for his love of outdoor adventure, Echo Lake A.M.C. camp, good scotch, sailing, fly fishing, classical music, the Red Sox, and his pets. Burial services will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Nick's memory to the Appalachian Mountain Club, Echo Lake at www.outdoors.org/donate/tribute-gifts Arrangements are under the care of Stetson's Funeral Home & Cremation Care where online memories, condolences and photos may be shared at www.stetsonsfuneralhome.com.