With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Riverdale John A. Nicola (Wayne, New Jersey), born in Paterson, New Jersey, who passed away on February 23, 2024 at the age of 95. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, John Nicolo and Josephine Petriccione; and his mother-in-law Esther Caradonna of Waldwick, NJ. He is survived by : his children, Josepha Nicola (Jody) of Butler, NJ, John (Marie Nicola), Mary Halka of Wanaque, NJ and Patricia (Bruce Vendola); his grandchildren, Michael, Elizabeth, Evelyn and Stanley; and his wife Esther. He is also survived by eight great grandchildren.

The family asks that, in lieu of flowers or other remembrances, donations in memory of John A. Nicola be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (http://stjude.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home