Nicole Perry Obituary – Family, friends, and loved ones are mourning the heartbreaking loss of Nicole Perry, who passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 30. Her untimely passing has left an immeasurable void in the hearts of those who knew her, while inspiring countless tributes celebrating a life filled with compassion, laughter, and genuine love for others.
Born on September 1, 1995, in Louisville, Colorado, Nicole was remembered for her vibrant personality, generous heart, and ability to brighten every room she entered. She possessed a natural warmth that made people feel welcomed, appreciated, and valued, creating lasting friendships wherever life took her.
From an early age, Nicole embraced creativity and adventure. As a child, she loved performing and participated in productions with Fort Collins’ Debut Theatre, where she developed a passion for storytelling and the performing arts. She was also an accomplished swimmer, competing with the Fort Collins High School girls’ swim team and the Collindale neighborhood swim team, demonstrating dedication, teamwork, and perseverance.
Nicole graduated with honors from Ridgeview Classical School as a member of the Class of 2013 before continuing her education at Northland College in Ashland, Wisconsin, where she attended on scholarship. Her academic achievements reflected both her intelligence and determination to pursue her goals while embracing new opportunities.
Although Nicole enjoyed many accomplishments, her greatest pride and deepest joy came from her family. She was the beloved daughter of AnnMarie Kelnhofer and the devoted mother of her cherished daughter, Joy Perry, who remained the center of her life. Nicole treasured every moment spent with her loved ones, creating memories filled with laughter, encouragement, and unconditional love.
Outside of her family and education, Nicole had a deep appreciation for the outdoors and embraced every opportunity for adventure. She loved skiing in the Colorado mountains, hiking scenic trails, and enjoying time on the water through boating and tubing during visits to Wisconsin. These experiences reflected her adventurous spirit and her desire to embrace life to its fullest.
Following news of her passing, heartfelt tributes have poured in from family members, lifelong friends, classmates, and community members who remember Nicole for her kindness, infectious sense of humor, and compassionate heart. Many have shared stories of the encouragement she offered, the friendships she nurtured, and the joy she brought into the lives of everyone around her.
Though her life ended far too soon, Nicole’s legacy continues through the love she shared, the relationships she built, and the lasting impact she had on those fortunate enough to know her. Her memory will forever live on in her daughter, her family, her friends, and the countless lives she touched with her generosity and beautiful spirit.
A memorial page has been established in Nicole Perry’s honor, providing family and friends with a place to share photographs, treasured memories, and heartfelt messages celebrating her life and preserving her legacy for years to come.
Heartfelt condolences are extended to Nicole Perry’s daughter Joy, her mother AnnMarie Kelnhofer, her extended family, friends, and everyone mourning her passing. May they find strength in one another, comfort in cherished memories, and peace in knowing that Nicole’s kindness, love, and adventurous spirit will never be forgotten.
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