Nicola started his professional career in mechanical engineering with a private consulting firm in Rye, then moved on to work for the city of White Plains.
She was employed for many years at Village Savings Bank in Rye, NY. She was also a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, and a member of the Rye Seniors.
She was staff photographer for The Rye Record, was an avid bridge player, member of the One World Book Club, and participated in the Rye Garden Club plant exchanges.
Among the many joys of his full life were the memories held and stories told over the years of his early days playing softball with the Rye Pioneers and his 15-plus years as a revered youth baseball coach in Port Chester.
After graduating from Rye High School, he proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1955 to 1961, upon which he was honorably discharged and bestowed a Good Conduct Medal.
