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Nicholas DiNapoli - Class of 1979

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    Nicholas T. DiNapoli, Sr., of Newburgh, NY, entered into rest on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, he was 66.

Son of the late Manuel and Phyllis (Turck) DiNapoli, he was born August 1, 1960 in Newburgh, NY.

"Nicky D." as he was known to family and friends, was a bus driver for VW Transportation, Newburgh, NY. He was a parishioner of St. Francis of Assisi Church, Newburgh, NY. He was also a member of the William Street Social Club. Nicky D. loved his job transporting special needs children. He enjoyed playing Lotto, dabbling in the stock market and listening to oldies and country music. He also enjoyed swimming, was a huge Elvis fan, and had many fond memories of trips to Wildwood, NJ with his family. Nicky D. was a devoted and loving husband, father, brother, uncle and great uncle.

Survivors include his wife, Patricia A. DiNapoli; two sons, Nicholas T. DiNapoli, Jr. of Newburgh, NY and Robert (Kimberly) Jennings of Highland, NY; a sister, Jeni Maria and brother in law Thomas Sylcox of Newburgh, NY; two grandchildren, Owen and Adelynn Jennings; sister in laws, Nancy (Dennis) Joyce, Frances (James) Hoppenstedt and Norma Patterson; niece and nephews, Joseph (Christina) Sylcox, Thomas Sylcox, and Jessica Pesavento Perez; great niece, Giavanna and great nephew, Manny; along with many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

In addition to his parents he was predeceased by a brother, Joseph DiNapoli, a brother in law, Robert Patterson, Jr., and father and mother in law Robert and Mary Patterson, Sr.

Visitation for family and friends will take place Friday, August 21, 2026 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at White, Venuto and Morrill Funeral and Cremation Service, 188 N. Plank Road, Newburgh, NY 12550. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated, 11:30 am on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at Sacred Heart Church, Newburgh, NY.

Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery, New Windsor, NY.



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