Nicholas Rizzolo Obituary
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Nick was born on July 11, 1947 in Newark, NJ, a son of Ernest and Sappora (Riella) Rizzolo. He married Patricia Perkins in New Jersey. Patricia preceded him in death on February 10, 2014 in Bradenton, FL.
Survivors include one daughter, Michelle Rizzolo of Peoria, two sons, Nicholas Rizzolo, Jr of Florida and Frank Rizzolo of Peoria, 10 grandchildren, three great-great grandchildren with one on the way, two sisters, six brothers, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Nick was preceded in death by his parents, his wife and one son, Michael Rizzolo.
Nick's favorite pastime was spending time with his family. He enjoyed trips to the beach. He loved yardwork and planting in the spring. He could often be found watching sports and was a member of the Pittsburg Pirates Booster Club. He was an avid New York Yankees fan.
Cremation Rites have been accorded and private family services will be held at a later date.
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