Nicholas Peter DiCini, 86, of Lynchburg passed away at his residence on Saturday, January 14, 2023. He is survived by his wife of 62 years Joanne DiCini.
Born in Weatherly, PA on December 22, 1936 he was the son of the late Nicholas A. DiCini and Hortense DiCini. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy and retired from General Electric after 38 years. He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus where he was a Grand Knight and District Deputy. Nicholas also coached youth basketball, soccer, and baseball. Nicholas was also a JV Girls Basketball Coach at Holy Cross School. He was an avid fisherman all his life. He loved bowling and traveling with his wife, children and grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Angeline Boyle.
He is survived by his daughters, Corinne Almond and husband Barry of Midlothian and Maureen Lovell and husband Troy of Bedford; grandchildren, Nicholas Almond, Craig Almond, Elliott Lovell, Jr. and Shawn Lovell; and great-grandchildren, Liam Lovell and Roman Lovell.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 20, 2023 at St. Thomas More Catholic Church. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at St. Thomas More Catholic Church.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Knights of Columbus, Holy Cross Council at 201 Sweeney Cir, Forest, VA 24551
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit tharpfuneralhome.com.