Nicholas Peter della Volpe, age 25, died suddenly in New Orleans. Cherished son of Dean and Joyce (nee Pasky); loving brother of Kelly (Chris) Bird and Thomas; dear uncle of Daniel and Wyatt Bird; nephew, cousin and friend of many. He will be missed beyond measure. Family will receive friends at St. Luke the Evangelist Church, corner of Clifton Blvd. and Bunts Rd., Lakewood, on Saturday, June 27 at 10 a.m., with funeral mass to follow at 11 am. Private interment will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family hopes you will consider a contribution in memory of Nick della Volpe to: Project Lighthouse Drop-in Center, Attn. Jai Sommers, Director, 1102 Truman Ave., Key West, FL 33040. The Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Ave., Lorain, is handling the arrangements. Online condolences at
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