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Nicholas Conte Obituary

Memorial Mass of Christian Burial for Nicholas Harry Conte, who passed away Thursday, July 27, 2006, at Hospice Care Center, Port Orange, will be 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 1, at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church, Port Orange, with the Rev. Robert D'Aversa as the celebrant. Mr. Conte was born in Great Barrington, Mass., and moved to the Daytona Beach area in 1963 from his place of birth. He served his country as an Army Reservist. After 42 years of working for General Electric, he retired from Lockheed Martin, in Orlando, as a project manager. He was also the secretary of the Rosalie Conte Foundation and a member of the Volusia Chapter of the GE Elfun Society, which was involved in Habitat for Humanity. His memberships also include the Daytona Beach Golf and Country Club and the Port Orange YMCA. Mr. Conte enjoyed golf, as well as doing watercolor art, was an active environmentalist and supported animal rescue groups. Mr. Conte is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Wilma Ann; son, Nicholas H., Jr. (fiancée, Michelle McFall), Daytona Beach; daughter, Tina Conte Cerutti (husband, Scott), Ridge-field, Conn.; brother, Steven Conte, Great Barrington, Mass.; sister, Andrea Conte, Nashville, Tenn.; and two grandchildren, Chad and Danielle Cerutti. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Volusia/Flagler, 3800 Woodbriar Trail, Port Orange, FL 32129 and/or the American Cancer Society, Volusia/Flagler Area office, 1620 S. Clyde Morris Blvd., #300, Daytona Beach, FL 32119. Condolences may be shared with the family online at www.mem.com. Arrangements are under the care and trust of Volusia Memorial Funeral Home, Port Orange.

Published by Daytona Beach News-Journal from Jul. 30 to Jul. 31, 2006.
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Will,



I just heard of your loss and did not know that Nick was ill. Please accept our deepest sympathy.

Marie Measley

August 9, 2006

Wilma, My sympathies are with you and your family and I'll say some prayers for you and Nick. As a reminder, as stated in the card I sent earlier, if there's anything I can do from Massachusetts, please let me know. I plan on returning to Florida in November.

Lou Lombardi

August 7, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Pat & Deb Ryan

August 1, 2006

Dear Conte Family,



My deepest sympathies and prayers are with you during this time.

Raf Perez

August 1, 2006

Dear Conte Family,



May you find peace from the memories of love shared, now and in the days ahead.



With deepest sympathy,

Russell and Karen Robey

July 31, 2006

Dear Willma Tina & Nick

It is with great sadness that I have read about the death of your love one... Your husband, father, was very kind and thoughtful to me...He always had a smile and great greeting when we met on the golf course or got to play a round of golf together... I will always remember him as a very nice person... God bless you

Paul Carpenella

Paul Carpenella

July 31, 2006

Dear Wilma, Nick and Tina,

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.

Love, Frank, Betty, Mike, Keith and Connie

The Kilionski Family

Connie Kilionski

July 31, 2006

Dear The conte Family



I just want to send all my thoughts and sympathy to all of you.

Adam Rice

July 31, 2006

Wilma, Tina, Nick,



There are no words to describe the loss we feel. Nick was such a kind, gentle and loving man.

May he rest in peace. We will be here if you need us.

Love to all of the Conte family.

Russ and Carmen Helmick

July 31, 2006

Wilma and family,

Though we grieve now for your loss, we have hope in the words of the Apostle Paul - "To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord." Our prayers are with all of you during this difficult time.

Ron and Jody Cuilla

Ron Cuilla

July 31, 2006

Dear Tina, Scott, Chad, Dani and all the Conte family:



We send our thoughts, prayers and deepest sympathy to all of you.



Love,

The Bartel Family

Doug, Sherri, Brett, Jordan & Brooke

Doug Bartel

July 31, 2006

I enjoyed working with Nick at GE.

Evan Robinson

July 30, 2006

We send our sympathy to the family on the passing of Nick. We remember him well from days at GE. He was always a happy person, willing to help in any way. God bless the family.

Bob & Betty Elswick

July 30, 2006

We send our sympathy to the family on the passing of Nick. We remember him well from working at GE. He was always a happy, pleasant person - willing to help in any way. God bless you all.

Bob & Betty Elswick

July 30, 2006

Tina - My deepest sympathies to you and your family. We will keep everyone in our prayers.



The Fraine Family

Eric Fraine

July 30, 2006

We are filled with sadness for the loss of our beloved friend of 43 years. Please accept our love and deepest condolences at this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you always.

The Pileggi Family

July 30, 2006

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