Nicole LouAnn Wareham

November 16, 1988 - November 20, 2020

Nicole LouAnn Wareham, age 32, of Republic, Missouri, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020, at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield. She was born November 16, 1988, in Silverton, Oregon, a daughter of Kevin Wareham and Rebecca Eichner. As a child, Nicole attended the First Assembly of God Church in Tipton. She graduated from Tipton High School where she was awarded Athlete of the Year twice. Nicole managed various restaurants in the Springfield area. Most recently, she was employed at Lowe’s in Republic. She volunteered at a soup kitchen in Springfield and also for the disaster relief in Joplin. She loved children and being with them always brought a smile to her face. She is survived by her mother and step-father, Rebecca and Jimmie Upton of Stover, Missouri; her father, Kevin Wareham of Potosi, Missouri; her former step-father, Louis Sidebottom and wife Diana of Versailles, Missouri; her siblings, Summer Blakeley and husband Larry of East Liverpool, Ohio, Wade Sidebottom of Mexico, Missouri, West Sidebottom of Stover, Missouri, Jimmie Upton of California, Missouri, Autumn Wareham of Montana and Bridger Wareham of Montana; step-siblings, Josh Upton of Warrensburg, Missouri, Daniel Upton of Fortuna, Missouri and Tiffany Upton of Versailles, Missouri; her boyfriend, Dylan Johnson of Republic, Missouri; maternal grandparents, Michael and Bonnie Sheridan of Stayton, Oregon; paternal grandmother, Joanne Wareham of Oregon; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, George and Linda Eichner, James Wareham and Louis and Helen Sidebottom. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 25th, at the Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home in Versailles with Reverend Gerald Hamlett officiating. Graveside services and interment will follow in the Versailles Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home, P.O. Box 26, Versailles, Missouri 65084. Arrangements are under the direction and care of the Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home of Versailles.