Nicola G Vece

Nicola G Vece 75 of Manchester died Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at home. Born in Lacedonia, Italy he moved to the United States and lived in Verona for 34 years before moving to Manchester 3 years ago. He was a deli manager at Pathmark for many years before retiring. Nicola was a hard worker which was evident by working 3 jobs, fixing cars, especially his '71 Challenger, and working with his hands. He enjoyed deep sea fishing, cooking and baking, and building bird feeders to watch the birds. Surviving is his son, Giuseppe "Joe" Vece, daughter Elena Vece & significant other Shawn Quinn, their mother, Carmela Vece, sister, Maria Graniero, niece, Giuseppina Larosa, nephew, Antonio Graniero, and great niece and nephew, Manoa and Gioia. Memorial Gathering Saturday is March 14th from 2pm - 5pm at Caggiano Memorial Home. 62 Grove Street, Montclair NJ 07042.