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Michael G. Nastu

1929 - 2021

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1929

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2021

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Michael G. Nastu
Michael G. Nastu, age 91, beloved husband for over 54 years of Mary Lika Nastu, died peacefully at MacKenzie Place Retirement Community in Fort Collins, Colorado, on Saturday, June 26, 2021.
Born on December 21, 1929, in Bridgeport, CT, to the late Gus and Thoma Nastu, Michael grew up in Bridgeport, CT, and graduated from Bassick High School.
Mike enlisted in the U.S. Army at 17 years of age and served four years. He joined Southern New England Telephone in 1953 as a frameman and retired in 1989 as a central office supervisor. He will be remembered for his voracious appetite for reading history books, his generous spirit and devotion to his family, and his wit and sense of humor.
Michael was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, his parents-in-law Kosta and Victoria Lika, his sister and brother-in-law Terri and Raymond Trinkley, his brothers-in-law Arthur Lika, Kenneth Lika, Taffy Pittu, Robert Felner and Gene O'Neill.
He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Paul and Jenifer Nastu, their children, his daughter, Andrea Nastu, her children and grandchildren, his sisters Sophie Pittu, Nell O'Neill and Barbara Felner, his sister-in-law Hope Lika and many loved nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, 10 a.m. at St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church, 807 W. 29th St., Loveland, CO 80538, followed by a 12 p.m. Graveside Service at Grandview Cemetery, 1900 W. Mountain Ave., Fort Collins, CO 80521.

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Published by Connecticut Post on Jun. 29, 2021.

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Jim Pandaru

July 1, 2021

My deepest condolences to Mike's family. I knew Mike from the old Romanian neighborhood in the West End. I was very happy to see him when I started at SNET. He helped me get through those early days with fatherly advice and especially with his famous dry sense of humor. May his memory be eternal.

Leonard Cohen

July 1, 2021

I was fortunate to have Mr. Mike Nastu as a Supervisor at SNET . I always remember him as Firm and Fair . My Condolences to the Nastu Family .

Fr George Coca -St Dimitrie Church -Easton ,ct

June 30, 2021

Our deepest sympathy to Mike´s family . Great guy . God rest him among the righteous. Finally together with his love Mary again

Myron Wininger

June 30, 2021

Sorry to hear about Mike .
Worked at SNET with Mike
Good friend

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10:00 a.m.

St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church

807 W. 29th St., Loveland, CO

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30

Graveside service

12:00 p.m.

Grandview Cemetery

1900 W. Mountain Ave., Fort Collins, CO

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Horan & McConaty Funeral Service & Cremation - North Metro/Thornton

9998 Grant Street, Denver, CO 80229

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