MATTERA, Nicholas on November 22, 2011. Beloved husband of Frances (nee: Lorusso). Loving father of Nicholas, Joseph and Philip. Dear grandfather of Nicole, Alexa and Isabella. Nick was a member of the Knights of Columbus Samuel Cardinal Stritch Council, St. Simon & Jude Holy Name Society and Eucharistic Minister. He was always willing to lend a hand and fix things that needed fixing. Nick always had a joke to tell. Reposing Thursday, November 24, 2011 from 6-10 and Friday, 2-5 & 7-10 at CUSIMANO & RUSSO FUNERAL HOME, 2005 West 6 Street, Brooklyn, NY. Funeral Mass Saturday 9:15 am at Sts. Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church. Interment to follow with military honors at Resurrection Cemetery, Staten Island, NY.
