Menu

Search by Name

Add a Memory

Send Flowers

Make a Donation

Share Obituary

/

/

Nicholas Mascara Obituary

Nicholas Mascara, owner and C.E.O. for Kaltec Food Packaging Company in Port Jervis, N.Y. and a long-time area resident, died Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at his home. He was 70.

The son of Francesco and Margaret Misiano Mascara, he was born April 13, 1935 in Brooklyn, N.Y. He was married to Harriet Lenore Negri Mascara.

He is a member of St. Peter's R.C. Church in Monticello, N.Y. He was an Air Force Photographer during the Korean War. After his tour of duty, he was a Photofinisher on Long Island. He has been a resident of Sullivan County for many years, racing horses at Monticello Raceway. He also owned the Stagecoach Restaurant on Route 17B in Monticello, N.Y. In recent years, he was the owner and C.E.O. of Kaltec Food Packaging, Inc., a food manufacturing facility in Port Jervis.

Survivors include his wife, Harriet Lenore Mascara, at home, two sons: Frank Mascara and his wife Eliana of Middletown, N.Y. and Edward Mascara of Monticello, N.Y.; two daughters, Christine Perillo and her husband Rocco of Eldred, N.Y. and Debra Salazar of Monticello, N.Y.; one sister, Theresa Grillo of New Hartford, N.Y., two brothers, Gene Mascara and his wife Florence of Boca Raton, Fla. and Anthony Mascara and his wife Ann of Monticello, N.Y.; eight grandchildren: Mary, Kenneth, Andrew, Nicky, Kenny, Nicole, Danielle and Nicholas, as well as several nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his sister, Eleanor Saia.

Friends may call at Knight-Auchmoody Funeral Home, 154 East Main Street, Port Jervis on Saturday, October 29, 2005 from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday, October 30 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.

A Vigil Wake Service will be celebrated at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 29, 2005. The Rev. August Riccardi will officiate.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Peter's R.C. Church, Monticello, N.Y. at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 31, 2005. The Reverend Robert Ginel will officiate.

Burial will be in St. Thomas Aquinas Cemetery, Forestburg, N.Y.

Funeral arrangements made by Knight-Auchmoody Funeral Home, Inc., Port Jervis. For information, directions, or to send a condolence note to the family, visit Knight-Auchmoody.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Herald-Record from Oct. 28 to Oct. 29, 2005.

Memories and Condolences
for Nicholas Mascara

6 Entries

Lois Villante

November 1, 2005

Lenora, Eileen called my parents. We are so sorry. So many years of great memories. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Lois, Tina and Lou Villante

Randy Clark

October 29, 2005

I am so sorry for your loss. Nick was a special person that touched many hearts. No words can descibe the impact he had on many lives including my own. He will be widely missed from all the people that where lucky enough to have met him. Nick made this world a better one being just being himself. My heart goes out to Lenore and his family.

Aaron and Sheila Bernstein

October 29, 2005

We wish to express our sincerest condolences to your entire family.

Sheila and Aaron Bernstein

8 Adam Road, Lake Joseph

October 29, 2005

We are so sorry for your loss. Nick was a great person and very kind hearted. He was very good to Me and Danny and we will never forget him. My heart goes out to you and your family.

Danny and Betty Ricco, now in Las Vegas

stephanie weintraubb

October 29, 2005

DEAR FAMILY- SO VERY SORRY TO HEAR OF HIS PASSING.MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH EACH AND EVRY MEMBER OF THIS FAMILY.NICK WAS A NICE PERSON TOWARDS ME AND I DO REGRET HIS PASSING.AGAIN IM SO SORRY FOR ALL OF YOU. MY HEART GOES OUT TO YOU ALL IN THIS TIME OF NEED. STEPHANIE WEINTRAUB,FORMERLY OF MONTICELLO,NOW RESIDING IN FLORIDA

Doug Kay

October 28, 2005

With all my thoughts for peace and a new life. A fine man who shared his goodness to all. Memories can never diminish as long as they are held close to the heart.

Showing 1 - 6 of 6 results

Make a Donation
in Nicholas Mascara's name

Memorial Events
for Nicholas Mascara

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Nicholas's loved ones

Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.