Nicholas Anthony Calabretti, Sr.
Nicholas Anthony Calabretti, Sr.
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Nicholas Calabretti, Sr. Obituary
Nicholas Anthony Calabretti, Sr., age 83, of West Chester, PA, formerly of King of Prussia, PA, passed away on October 20, 2025.
Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1942, he was the son of the late Frank and Angeline (nee Morrone) Calabretti. Nick served honorably in the US Army. He enjoyed hunting with his father, bowling, and coaching Little League baseball. Nick could often be found doing improvement projects, both inside and outside his home. He was an avid fan of the Phillies and the Eagles. Nick also loved traveling, especially cruises and visiting Disney World.
Nick was the beloved husband of Dolores (nee Monzo) Calabretti; loving father of Nicholas A. Calabretti, Jr. (Lauren) and Maureen Calabretti; caring grandfather of Nicholas A. Calabretti, III and Maria Donna Calabretti; dear brother of Frank J. Calabretti (Arlene).
Relatives and friends are invited to his Visitation 9:45-11:00 AM Saturday, October 25, 2025 at SS Peter & Paul Church, 1325 Boot Road, West Chester, PA 19380, followed by his Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM. Interment private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741.
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SS Peter & Paul Church
1325 Boot Rd, West Chester, PA 19380
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Donohue Funeral Home - West ChesterOnly 2 days left for delivery to next service.