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Joseph C. Nasca

Niagara Falls, New York

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Joseph C. Nasca passed away November 2, 2007 in Millard Fillmore Gates Circle. Born August 7, 1921 in Buffalo he was the son of Philip and Florence Boscalia Nasca. Joseph served in the US Army during WW II. He worked for Harrison Radiator where he was a foreman for 22 years retiring in 1983. Joseph was a member of the Pendleton Lions Club, G-9 Club and Mended Hearts, he was one of the founders of the Lockport Chapter. He enjoyed golfing, bowling and woodworking. Joe was also an elder at the First Presbyterian Church in Lockport and served on the Board of Directors at Lockport Memorial Hospital for 13 years. Joseph is survived by his wife of 34 years Edith Reynolds Nasca of Lockport; father of Dr. David Nasca and Deborah (Duane) Hakes, both of California; step-father of David Hulshoff of Buffalo, Jeffrey (Carole) Hulshoff and Virginia (Thomas) Mulvey, both of Lockport; grandfather of nine and great grandfather of six; brother of Phyllis (Jim) Bochiechio of Florida and the late Anthony Nasca, Nunzio Nasca and Mary Palmeri; also survived by several nieces and nephews. There will be no prior visitation. A memorial service will be celebrated Saturday, December 1, 2007 at 11 AM in the First Presbyterian Church, 21 Church Street, Lockport. Memorials to the church and to Lockport Memorial Hospital, 521 East Avenue, Lockport, NY 14094 would be appreciated by the family.
This obituary was originally published in the Greater Niagara Newspapers.

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My prayers and condolences to all his family and friends who loved Joe. He will be remembered as one of the great men of this world for his emmence kindness and caring for all. Joe, you are missed, even from afar!On Tuesday, November 13, 2007, at 10:31 AM, Rosalyn Simpson wrote:

I have wonderful memories of Uncle Joe and his family. His legacy will continue in the hearts of all he knew.I am proud to have him as my uncle.

Uncle Joe was such a kind, loving and caring man. He always made me feel special. I will miss his contageous smile,corny jokes...and great hugs...
Aunt Edie..and your family..your in my prayers and thoughts..
Love you...Cousin Patty

Uncle Joe surprised his sister for her 60 wedding anniversary this year in Florida

There was no better uncle than Uncle Joe. Tears are in my eyes!!! I love you and will always miss you! Some of my earliest happy memories were at your house putting on theater in the basement and having my first ever piece of cheesecake at your home at family reunions. You were the Dad I didnt have to hug once my Dad was gone.

Edie - I'm with you in spirit!!!!

Joe and I worked together at Harrison. Always a gentelmen and respected by all. My deepest condolences to his faimly.