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Nicola Fischetti Obituary
Nicola" Nick" Fischetti, age 100, of Monroe, CT passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021 at Bridgeport Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Nick was born February 23, 1920 in Monte Sant'Angelo, Foggia, Italy to Michael and Marietta (DePalma) Fischetti. He served for 4 years in the United States Army during WW ll. In 2004 he was honored as a World War II Veteran in Washington, DC at the dedication of the National WW II Memorial. He was married to the former Phyllis Piselli. Nick was employed as a tailor at Watson's Department Store, G. Fox & Filene's. Nick was an avid Yankee fan and a soccer buff. He was an outstanding husband, father and grandfather. His favorite pastime was spending time with his children and grandchildren whom he cherished. He also enjoyed playing his favorite game of Bocce. Nick is survived by his wife Phyllis of 71 years, daughter Marie (husband Terry), son Michael (wife Diana), son Anthony (wife Maryann), five grandchildren, Daniel, Nicholas and Michael Meresko, Nicole and Brandon Fischetti. Also survived by his extended family Sean, Danielle and Lauren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. directly in St. Joseph's Church, 424 Coram Ave., Shelton. Interment with military honors will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Milford. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 5 Brookside Drive, Wallingford, CT 06492. Arrangements entrusted to the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, 419 White Plains Rd., Trumbull. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.abriola.com.
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Gary Guarnieri
February 10, 2021
I am so sorry for your loss. My thought and prayers go out to the Fischetti family.
Maria @ Chase
February 5, 2021
Dear Fischetti family, Sorry for your loss he will be missed.
John McGee
February 5, 2021
Mike so sorry to learn of you father’s passing. Our deepest condolences to you and your family.
John&Dorlyn McGee
Cape Coral Fl
Donald L.B. Lako
February 5, 2021
Rest in peace Nicola.
Angie Staltaro
February 3, 2021
To Phyllis, Marie, Michael & Anthony my sympathy. He was a friendly and wonderful usher & volunteer at Holy Rosary Church.
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