Mary Elyn McNichols
A funeral Mass will be celebrated for Mary Elyn McNichols at Our Lady of Nazareth, Roanoke, 12:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. Mrs. McNichols, 81, died on Saturday, Oct. 15
Mrs. McNichols was principal and co-founder of Coordinated Services Management (CMS) along with her husband, Robert McNichols. CMS has served the elderly of the Catholic Diocese of Richmond for over 30 years through the development and management of six residential adult care centers located in Roanoke, Charlottesville, Richmond and Virginia Beach.
A longtime member of Our Lady of Nazareth, Roanoke, Mrs. McNichols will be remembered for her generosity toward the needs of the parish and the local Church.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Amy Elizabeth Lauth, and parents.
She is survived by her husband, Robert; children, Larry Lauth, Laura Elyn Lauth Schneck and Wade McNichols; siblings, Susan Gregory Jakob, Ralph Gregory, Nancy Gregory Wildt and John Gregory; and numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews.