Joseph Nicosia

Joseph Nicosia
May 26, 1917 ~ January 2, 2013

Name: Joseph M. "Joe" Nicosia
Life Dates: 5/26/1917 - 1/2/2013
Pre-deceased by
Predeceased by his loving wife Jenny R. Nicosia, 10 siblings
History
Peacefully entered into the arms of the Lord on January 2, 2013 at age 95. Joe was the beloved father of Joanna Tuzzeo (fiance Robert Newton), Sally (Joe) Mech, Peter (Teresa) Nicosia, Carla (Dan) Cox, Joe Nicosia, Jr; devoted grandfather of Christopher (Cristina), Angela, and Peter Mech, April Cox, Linley (Doug) Pipech, Matt John Nicosia, Jim Tuzzeo, and Alexa Nicosia; brother of Jennie Fornarola; brother-in-law of Barbara Alletto Catherine "Kay" Alletto; and survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Donations
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent in Joe's memory to Honor Flight Rochester, Inc, PO Box 23581, Rochester, NY 14692 or at www.HonorFlightRochester.org.
Services
Visitation will be Sunday from 1-5 PM at the funeral home, 1411 Vintage Lane (between 390 Long Pond Rd). Joe's funeral mass will be celebrated Monday at 10 AM at St. Helen's Church, 310 Hinchey Rd, Rochester. Interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Additional Information
Joe honorably served in the US Army in the Aleutian Islands during WWII. He celebrated 60 wonderful years of marriage and was a retiree of GM Delco Products.