Nicholas Trapani

Nicholas Trapani obituary, Simi Valley, CA

Nicholas Trapani

Nicholas Trapani Obituary

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Obituary of Nicholas Trapani
Nicholas (Nick) Trapani passed away December 1, 2023 just short of his 61st birthday. Nick passed from heart disease suddenly but peacefully. Nick was born in San Bernardino California on December 5, 1962 and graduated from Newbury Park high school with honors in 1980. Nick never let his physical limitation stop him. He was a locksmith when he was still in high school and after graduation worked for Franklin Computer assembling their products. His favorite job was working for Creations Entertainment setting up shows promoting Star Trek and Deep Space 9 series. Nick was an avid science fiction guru and actually won the trivia contest at a Star Trek convention. Nick was a respectable pool player and made hundreds of intricate models. Nick was kind and gentle and loved and respected by many. He is survived by his parents Lyle and Judy Trapani, his brother, Mike Trapani, his stepbrother Richard Eubeler and his stepsisters Chandra Yaeck and Andrea (Daniel) Swanson and seven nieces and nephews and their families. Services for Nick, are January 4 at 3 PM at Rose Family Funeral Home.

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Rose Family Funeral Home & Cremation - Simi Valley

4444 Cochran St, Simi Valley, CA 93063

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