Paul David Nicoletto
August 08, 2019
Paul David Nicoletto passed away August 8, 2019 at Prairie Hill Des Moines Retirement Community.
Paul was born September 12, 1939 to James and Elizabeth (Turner) Nicoletto in Iowa City, Iowa. He enlisted in the US Marine Corps. Paul retired from Firestone after over 30 years of service. He enjoyed gardening, hunting, trips to Prairie Meadows and watching NASCAR. Paul was an avid college sports fan. He enjoyed watching all of the Iowa teams, especially the Hawkeyes. Paul adored his family and loved family projects and Sunday dinners.
He will be dearly missed by his siblings, Vera Jean Kearney, Evelyn Conway, Mary Buckingham, George Nicoletto and Kathy Brink; children, David (Susan) Nicoletto, Mike (Darci) Nicoletto and Brian (Lisa) Nicoletto; son-in-law, Clark Jacobsen; 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and a host of extended family and dear friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, E. “June” Nicoletto; daughter, Pauline Jacobsen; and his siblings, Jim Nicoletto and Judy Nicoletto.
The family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, August 12, 2019 at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th Street. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 13th at the funeral home. Paul will be laid to rest at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Association – Greater Iowa Chapter in loving memory of his beloved daughter, Pauline.
Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.
Brenda Hanson
08/12/2019
Condolences to the family of Paul. I worked with him at Firestone for many years.
The Heck's from Andersen
08/12/2019
Semper Fidelis! Our hearts are with your family. Heaven is getting a great soldier in His army. May your memories and lessons he taught your family carry you through this sad time and beyond. Love from the both of us! We love you Brian! Kenny & Teresa Heck
Micheal Nicoletto
08/10/2019
Dad, well you got it done! after 10 years of sitting with mom and sis you finally found your way back to them. it hurts us all but we are glad you got baptized and got rid of the suffering you went through, I am a little upset with you! "Who will I have to make fun of David & Brian?" you tough us what it meant to be a man and how to love you family. you had all the answers and now it is are turn to take that role for are children. without you and mom it makes it hard to look forward to tomorrow as you were always there. now we must look to after are self's and well you know how us 3 boys are at that..:( David and I will always make sure Brian is good. enjoy your paradise and see you soon... with all my love I will miss you till I see you & mom and sis again.. Michael