Alexander A. “Nino” Prodigo, 90, a lifelong resident of Northvale, passed away at home on Monday, November 10, 2014. Loving husband of the late Phyllis (nee D’Ercole). Devoted father of Ali Dimataris and her husband Greg. Adored grandfather of Jessica, Gregory and Matthew. Dearest brother of Janet Frohlich and husband Edward of Northvale, Loretta Hermann and husband Al of VA, Susan Essmann and husband Bill of Northvale,the late Frank Prodigo of Closter and the late Lucille Amorosso of VA. He is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Nino was a US Navy Veteran of WWII. He was a member of the 6th Naval Beach Battalion during the invasion at Normandy. Nino was a carpenter for Local 15 in Hackensack before becoming business agent, a position he held for over 30 years. He was a member of the Northvale American Legion and had been a member of the Democratic County Committee. Nino enjoyed hunting with friends and family.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday 10:00 AM at St. Anthony’s RC Church, Northvale with interment to follow at Rockland Cemetery, Sparkill, NY. Visiting hours are Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Northvale Volunteer Ambulance Corps., 196 Firenze Street, Northvale, NJ 07647.
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