Anton (Tony) Nicoletti 71, of Diamond, IL passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at his home. He was born on February 22, 1941 in Joliet, IL to the late James and Irene Nicoletti.

Tony was a member of the Coal City Emergency squad until 1976, and was employed at Crown Trygg Construction until he began operating his family's business (Diamond Jacks) in January of 1976 until current.

He is survived by a son, Stephen (Dianne) Nicoletti, daughter Lori (Jim) Fenili, five grandchildren Jack and Mark Nicoletti, Paige, Jimmy, and Stephanie Fenili, a brother John (Karen) Nicoletti, a sister in law Lynne Nicoletti, long time companion Sue Lukas, and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother James Nicoletti.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at the Ferrari Funeral Chapel. (1044 Ferrari Drive) in Coal City. Father Steve Bondi will officiate with interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Wilmington. A funeral luncheon and Celebration of Life will immediately follow at Diamond Jacks. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4:00-8:00 Pm at Ferrari Funeral Services (corner of Spring Rd. and Ferrari Drive) in Coal City. Online guest book at www.ferrarifuneral.com or phone (815) 634-4040 for information.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Tony's name to The Joliet Area Community Hospice (250 Water Stone Circle Joliet, IL 60431) or to the charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated.

Ferrari Funeral Services
1044 Ferrari Drive Coal City, IL
(815) 634-4040 for info
www.ferrarifuneral.com