John Anthony Nicita Sr. of Bonita, CA died at the age of 89 on Thursday, March 24, 2011 from complications following a major stroke.
John was born January 6, 1922, the 2nd of 2 sons of Providence & Joseph Nicita & was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years Mary (Sceppe) Nicita.
John was a sheet metal shop supervisor for naval civil service until he retired in 1977.
Since retiring he enjoyed visiting with his 2 sons, their wives, 4 grand-children, 6 great grand-children, 6 nieces & nephews & their children & grand-children. Beside visiting family John enjoyed very much playing tennis. Family & tennis buddies alike will surely miss John now that he’s gone.
Services will be held Sunday April 3. Open casket from 10:00 to 12:30 @ Humphrey Mortuary located @ 753 Broadway in Chula Vista followed by burial @ La Vista Memorial Park located @ 3191 Orange Street in National City @ 1:00 pm. A celebration of John’s life will follow at the family home on Wyman St.