Plan for the Future
Nicholas A. Carpinelli, Sr. “Carpi”, 91, of Summit, formerly of Brooklyn, NY, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2013 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Brooklyn, Nicholas lived there until moving to Summit 5 years ago. A veteran of the United States Marine Corp, Nicholas was a competitive marksman, who founded the Empire State Rod and Gun Club. He was an Industrial Engineer and a Fourth Degree Knight with the Knights of Columbus Summit Council. Nicholas was a world traveler, who has travelled through every continent, and had even reached base camp at Mt Everest. Predeceased by his wife Ellen, and daughter Joanne D’Ambrosi; Nicholas is survived by his children, Nicholas A. Carpinelli, Jr., and his wife Margaret, and Rosemary Barnett and her husband Gary; grandchildren Michelle Castano, Carl D’Ambrosi, Mark D’Ambrosi, Michael Barnett, Richard Barnett, Elena Barnett, Ellen and Patrick Carpinelli; and 6 great grandchildren. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, November 22, 2013 at 10:45am at St Teresa of Avila Church, 306 Morris Ave., Summit. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Brooklyn NY. There will be a visitation on Thursday from 4-8pm at the Bradley Brough & Dangler Funeral Home, 309 Springfield Ave., Summit. For more info, or to send condolences to the family, visit www.www.bradleyfuneralhomes.com