Dolores Nicholson-Green left this life on Friday, May 4, at the age of 91, surrounded by loved ones, to join her daughters Carin Wilson and Corliss Cox. She was born August 12th, 1920 in Miles City, Montana. At birth she weighed one pound eight ounces and a shoe box was used as a basinet. She was the middle child of 3 children born to Axel and Alvina Anderson. The family moved to Pasco in the spring of 1922.

Dolores married Francis B. Nicholson on July 19, 1938. They had three daughters, Carin, Norine and Corliss. In 1947 they moved to Richland where they lived their entire married life together until Francis passed away shortly before their 51st wedding anniversary in 1989.

She worked as the head cook for the Richland School District and retired in 1982.

Dolores was blessed with two loves in her life when she met Llewellyn Scotty Green at the Pasco High School Old Timers luncheon in 1994. They married in 1995 and lived in Pasco together until 2005 when Scotty passed away.

Dolores moved to Hawthorne Court Retirement Center in 2006 where she lived happily until her death.
She was a devoted member of Christ the King Catholic Church in Richland for many years.
She was very loyal to her family and will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

Dolores is survived by her daughter, Norine Bell, brother, Don Anderson, sister, Phylis Frey, 7 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and 6 great great grandchildren, She was also preceded in death by daughters, Carin Wilson, Corliss Cox and grandson Scott Baugh.

A funeral will be held in Memories at Sunset Event Center on Saturday, May 19th, 2012 at 2:00 pm and a graveside service in Sunset Memorial Gardens at 3:00 pm. Following services, the family invites you to join them in celebrating Dolores's life at the Event Center for refreshments. There will be a Rosary on Friday, May 18th at Einan's Funeral Home at 6:00 pm, with viewing from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm.

Donations may be given to Tri Cities Chaplaincy Hospice or American Lung Association