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Lawrence “Nick” Nicoletta, 75, passed away April 10, 2020 surrounded by his immediate family at his residence.
Mr. Nicoletta was born in Pittsburgh, PA, on January 7, 1945 to the late Lawrence Sr. and Maria Nicoletta. He retired from the US Air Force after 30 years of Active Duty. He enjoyed spending time with his family, elk hunting with his buddies, traveling, golfing, and working on Veterans Affairs.
Mr. Nicoletta is survived by his St. Luke’s High School sweetheart and loving wife of 55 years, Mary Diane. He is survived by his three children, Gina and husband Michael, Matt and wife Romy, and Nicole; 3 granddaughters Naiya, Grace, and Nova, and 2 grandsons John and Joseph; and his brother William Nazareth Nicoletta and wife Sandy.
The family is having a private Funeral Mass in Lakeland, FL, at 12:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 15th at Saint Anthony Catholic Church and internment in Colorado Springs, CO, at a date TBD. Nick dutifully served his God, his family and this country.
Condolences may be sent to the family at Gentry-Morrison Funeral Home.