Nick Funera, 79, of New Castle, passed away October 17, 2020 at UPMC Jameson. Born on March 15, 1941 in New Castle, he was the son of the late James and Mildred Leitera Funera.
Nick enjoyed watching television and listening to music. He was an avid football fan. Nick had been awarded the Attendance Award from Lark Enterprises for participating and attending their many activities.
Nick is survived by his two brothers, Michael Funera (Linda) and James Funera all of New Castle.
In addition to his parents, Nick was preceded in death by his sister, Josephine Trott, his sister-in-law, Cheryl Funera and his nephew, Frank Trott.
A private Blessing Service, officiated by Deacon John Carran of Holy Spirit Parish, was held for the family at the Ed & Don DeCarbo Funeral Home & Crematory, 941 South Mill St. Burial was in St. Lucy Cemetery.
Lord God, you are attentive to the voice of our pleading. Give Nick eternal rest, O Lord, and may your light shine on him forever. Let us find in your Son comfort in our sadness, certainty in our doubt, and courage to live through this hour. Make our faith strong through Christ our Lord. Amen.