Obituary of Carlo Nicholas DePalma
Carlo Nicholas DePalma, age 78, of Easton, PA, formerly of Washington, NJ and Mount Bethel, PA., passed Friday, December 20, 2019 at Gracedale Care Home in Nazareth, PA. Carlo was born December 2, 1941 in Brooklyn, NY. He is the son of the late Nicholas and Bridget (Pace) DePalma.
Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Carlo met his former wife and best friend Judith, while residing in California before settling in the Washington, NJ area. Carlo was always health conscious and loved body building and working out. An avid gun collector and outdoorsman he loved to fish, hunt and trap. He was also a member of the NRA and Forks on the Delaware.
He is survived by his former wife Judith, daughters Bridgette DePalma-Steed and her husband Joe Steed, of Santa Maria CA, Debra DePalma-Koch and her husband Kenneth Koch of Harmony Twp. NJ; son Joseph DePalma and his wife Helen, of Washington NJ; sister Maria DePalma of Staten Island NY and nephew, Bryan Greenberg of Westbury, NY. Also surviving are his eight grandchildren: TJ, Jennifer, Jeremiah, Daniel, Olivia, Hannah, Ryan and Eli. Great grandchildren; Elizabeth and Jordan. His brother, Joseph, predeceased him.
Relatives and friends may gather with the family on Friday, December 27, 2019 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm at the Knoll-DeVoe Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 142 West Washington Ave, Washington NJ 07882. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at the funeral home, followed by burial at George Washington Memorial Park, 234 Paramus Rd., Paramus, NJ 07652.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Carlo's name may be made through IN MEMORY OF for the Lewy Body Dementia Association at www.inmemof.org.