Nicolas E. Godinez, 96, of Davie, Florida, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was born on July 15, 1922 in Santiago de Cuba to father Nicolas Godinez Carreño and mother Pilar Prieto Aragon. Nicolas emigrated to New York City in 1947. He is survived by his son Nicholas Godinez and wife Lilian, daughter Aselita Garcia and husband Manuel and many loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Nicolas was the patriarch of his family who was a loving father, husband, grandfather, great-grandfather and a true and dedicated friend to everyone. He loved to play the piano and entertain family and friends. His sense of humor and love of music will always be remembered by everyone who knew him.
Nicolas is predeceased by his wife of 27 years, Lucille Sutton Godinez.
Burial will be held at Dorchester Memorial Gardens, 11000 Dorchester Road, Summerville, SC 29485