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Nicholas LaDuca

1993 - 2012

Nicholas LaDuca obituary, 1993-2012, Wappingers Falls, NY

BORN

1993

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Straub, Catalano & Halvey Funeral Home

55 East Main Street

Wappingers Falls, New York

Nicholas LaDuca Obituary

Nicholas P. LaDuca

Wappingers Falls - Nicholas P. LaDuca of Wappingers Falls entered into rest Sunday, November 25, 2012 at his home after a long but brave battle with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He was 19.

Son of Paul and Laurie LaDuca of Wappingers Falls, he was born February 27, 1993 in Newburgh.

Nicholas loved superheroes, especially Spiderman and Ironman. He was a graduate of Roy C. Ketcham High School, where he was a member of the Comic book club. Along with his family, he was a regular communicant of Mount Alvernia Church.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Philip LaDuca; his sisters, Nicole Genua and her husband, Michael, Danielle Rosado, and Alyssa LaDuca; his aunts, Sonia Fuentes, Gladys Fuentes, Rosalind Riopelle and her husband, Edward, and Michele Bilello and her husband, Joseph; his uncles, Anthony Fuentes and his wife, Lisa, Carl LaDuca, and Anthony LaDuca and his wife, Karen; close family friend, Lisa Castanon; as well as several cousins.

Services were private and at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Nicholas' name may be made to Make-A-Wish Foundation, 832 South Broadway, The Wish House, Tarrytown, NY 10591.

Arrangements are under the direction of Straub, Catalano & Halvey Funeral Home, 55 E. Main Street, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590. To send the family a personal condolence, please visit our website at www.StraubCatalanoHalvey.com.

Published by Poughkeepsie Journal on Dec. 2, 2012.
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Miss you & Love you My Son... always in my heart your Mom.. Forever until we meet again

Angela Cullaro LaDuca

Mother

November 26, 2019

Rest in Peace Nicholas.

Angelina velazquez

December 4, 2012

Umberto Cullaro

December 4, 2012

i am sorry for the loss of nicholas to the entire laduca family.

ed mccluskey

December 4, 2012

sorry for your loss,may Nicholas rest in peace.
love pina Franciamore

josephine franciamore

December 4, 2012

Rest in Peace Nicholas...Love You Always

Angela LaDuca

December 3, 2012

Nick, You were a beautiful person and your wonderful spirit will shine eternally in heaven. I was lucky to have known you. A friend

December 3, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss.May Nicholas rest in peace and you find comfort in knowing that he is. ~God Bless~

December 3, 2012

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