Obituary of Peter A Nicoletti

Peter A. Nicoletti, 87 of Whitehouse Station died Sunday February 20, 2022 after a short illness. Born January 19,1935 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Peter Jerome and Anna Elizabeth Fleming Nicoletti.

Peter served in the U.S. Air Force from 1952-1956.  He served in Korea during the war, ending his service at the McGuire Air Force Base, Lakehurst, NJ.

Peter worked many years as a bartender at local establishments such as The Union Hotel, The Shamrock, Uncle Sam’s, The Wonder Bar and The Corner Pub in Bound Brook.  He retired in 2000 from Edward’s as a baker in Union Local 1262.  

Peter was well known for his quick wit and sarcasm and was someone family and friends could always count on.  His hobbies included playing cards, Western Movie trivia and watching old time TV such as Andy Griffith with his wife and family.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years Marianne (Aversano) and his children Anna Meade (Rich), Marianne, Thomas (Becky), Vincent and Dominick.  He was predeceased by his son Peter in 2020.

Peter leaves behind his cherished grandchildren T.J. Nicoletti (Chrissy), Michele Skinner Trepiccione (Thomas), Michael Skinner, Jason Nicoletti (Katie), Vincent Nicoletti, Teresa Nicoletti, Dominick Nicoletti (Jasmine), Franko Nicoletti, step-grandchildren Jack and Rebecca Meade, and great-grandchildren Courtney Trepiccione, Ariana Nicoletti, Thomas Trepiccione, Caden Nicoletti, Sawyer Nicoletti and Orlando Nicoletti.

Peter also is survived by his sister Patricia Addonizio (Ralph) and niece Michele Suarato.

Visiting hours will be Thursday, February 24, 2022 from 11:00 -1:00 at Kearns Funeral Home 103 Old Highway 28, Whitehouse NJ 08888.

Burial will be at the Reformed Church at Readington, Readington N.J.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Peter to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org.