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SEPT. 16, 1930 â DEC. 26, 2020
ONTARIO
Jo Ellen âNikkiâ Sinclair, 90, passed away Dec. 26, 2020, at her home in Ontario with family and friends by her side.
She was born Jo Ellen James on Sept 16, 1930 in Fort Scott, Kansas, only child to Jesse James Catt and Rebecca Irene Bishop.
Growing up, Nikki spent a lot of time with her grandparents in Fort Scott. By the time she was 15, she and her mother had visited or lived in 44 states and she attended at least 25 schools. She moved to Nampa, ID in 1945 where she met the love of her life.
On Nov. 19, 1948 she married WR âBillâ Sinclair in Nampa, ID where they resided until 1949. Nikki worked for the Telephone Co. in Nampa, then transferring to Weiser for a year. In 1950 they moved to Vale where they leased the soda fountain at Malheur Drug. In May of 1957 they moved to Baker where they both worked in the meat market owned by Billâs father. Moving to Ontario in 1967 her and Bill partnered in the ROBO car w