Phil leaves to mourn his father Luc Nicol and mother Madeleine Brisebois; one brother Carl Nicol and one sister Dominique Nicol (Guy Lemire); three boys Michael Nicol Sundquist, Ken Nicol, and Scott Nicol; and one grandson Izyan Nicol.
He will be missed as a son, a brother, a father, a grandfather, and by the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers.