Nicolas Star Cheney “Nikko” was taken on February 28, 2020 in Whiteriver, Arizona. Nicolas was born on September 14, 1994 to parents Irmalin Fall and Starling Cheney Jr. Nicolas enjoyed spending time outdoors, enjoyed watching the T.V. series “Vikings” and enjoyed staying home. He had a special love for his niece, nephew and special friend “Lala”. He like family time, but also spent time with friends. He was not afraid to help around the home, wasn’t picky and enjoyed his way of cooking spaghetti and relaxed often listening to music.

Nicolas was survived by his parents, Irmalin Fall and Starling Cheney Jr.; brothers, Dominque, Emmanuel Starling III and Adriano Cheney; sisters, Traci and Nicolette Cheney; niece, Valentina Cheney; nephew, Krizztopher Cheney; God family, Ricardo and Jeanette Kindelay, Malinda, Kimberly, Jevon and Zion; his special best friend, “Lala”; grandmother, Justina Foster, grandfathers, Minor Fall and Abraham(Helen) Fall, aunties, Cherlynn Foster, Jamesa Cruz, Glenda Massey, Starla, Shelia and Gwen Cheney; uncles, Jameson Cruz Jr., Sterling Cheney and Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Foster.

Nicolas was preceded in death by his sister, Apache Cheney; grandmothers, Connie Palmer, Joann Susan, Susie Mae Cheney and Josephine Gooday; grandfathers, Tracy Foster, Starling Cheney Sr. and Leonard Palmer; great-great grandparents, Rustin And Angela Cheney Sr.; cousin, Benjamin Littleman.

A wake will begin on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 10:00 am at 510 East Street, Canyon Day, Arizona. Funeral service will be held on Friday, March 6, 2020 at 1:00 pm at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Fort Apache, Arizona. Interment will be at the Canyon Day Cemetery, Canyon Day, Arizona.