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Nicholas Gallopo Jr.
September 19, 1932 ~ November 14, 2016 (age 84) 84 Years OldShare Tribute:
NICHOLAS A. GALLOPO, JR. PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY NOVEMBER 14, 2016 AT AVOW HOSPICE SURROUNDED BY HIS LOVING FAMILY. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS BELOVED WIFE OF 54 YEARS, MARYANN (VITALE); AND SONS SCOTT (MICHELE) OF MONTVILLE NJ, STEVEN (KRISTEN) OF CARY NC AND “POPPY NICK” TO SIX GRANDCHILDREN: SCOTT JR., MATTHEW, CHRISTIAN, CONNOR, NATHAN AND MIA AND BROTHER CHARLES (SELENE). HE WAS PREDECEASED BY HIS PARENTS AND BROTHER ANDREW.
NICK WAS BORN AUGUST 19, 1932 IN PASSAIC, NEW JERSEY TO NICHOLAS GALLOPO, SR. AND JEAN (SALETTO). HE GRADUATED LODI H.S. IN 1950 AND ATTENDED RIDER COLLEGE UNDER A BASEBALL/BASKETBALL SCHOLARSHIP. HE WAS CAPTAIN OF THE 1954 VARSITY BASEBALL TEAM, PRESIDENT OF HIS JUNIOR AND SENIOR CLASS, AS WELL AS PRESIDENT OF THE INTERFRATERNITY COUNCIL AND PHI SIGMA NU FRATERNITY. HE GRADUATED WITH AN ACCOUNTING DEGREE IN 1954. HE ENTERED THE ARMY AND WAS ASSIGNED TO THE ARMY AUDIT AGENCY IN WASHINGTON D.C.
NICK STARTED HIS ACCOUNTING CAREER WITH ARTHUR ANDERSEN IN 1958. HE
MET AND MARRIED HIS WIFE MARYANN IN 1962 AND SETTLED IN BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY. AFTER HE RECEIVED HIS CPA CERTIFICATE IN NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, HE WENT ON TO FAIRLEIGH DICKENSON UNIVERSITY AND COMPLETED HIS MBA IN FINANCE/ACCOUNTING GRADUATING MAGNA CUM LAUDE. NICK BECAME A PARTNER OF ARTHUR ANDERSEN ACCOUNTING FIRM IN 1968. WHILE IN NEW YORK HE WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RETAIL, APPAREL AND FASHION INDUSTRY PROGRAM.
AFTER RETIRING FROM ARTHUR ANDERSEN IN 1996, HE SERVED ON THE BOARD
OF SEVEN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COMPANIES. HE LAST SERVED AS A
BOARD MEMBER OF SPOK, A PUBLIC COMPANY IN THE COMMUNICATIONS AND
SOFTWARE INDUSTRY. HE WAS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE CONSERVANCY OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WHERE HE SERVED NINE YEARS ON THEIR AUDIT COMMITTEE.
NICK WAS A LOYAL FAN OF THE N.Y. METS AND SEASON TICKET HOLDER OF THE NY FOOTBALL GIANTS ATTENDING EVERY HOME GAME WITH HIS WIFE AND TWO SONS. HE AND MARYANN WERE AVID GOLFERS ANDENJOYED A 23 YEAR MEMBERSHIP AT HACKENSACK GOLF CLUB IN ORADELL, NEW JERSEY. UPON MOVING TO NAPLES IN 1996, NICK AND MARYANN BECAME ONE OF THE FOUNDING MEMBERS OF COLLIER’S RESERVE COUNTRY CLUB.
NICK WILL BE GREATLY MISSED BY HIS LOVING FAMILY AND A WONDERFUL GROUP OF CARING AND DEVOTED FRIENDS. HE TRULY BELIEVED LIFE WAS GOOD.
A MEMORIAL MASS WILL BE CELEBRATED ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2016 AT 10:00 AM IN SAINT WILLIAM CATHOLIC CHURCH, 601 SEAGATE DRIVE, NAPLES, FL
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, DONATIONS MAY BE MADE TO CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY OF NAPLES, PO BOX 770179, NAPLES, 34107 OR AVOW HOSPICE, 1095 WHIPPOORWILL LANE, NAPLES, 34105
NICK WAS BORN AUGUST 19, 1932 IN PASSAIC, NEW JERSEY TO NICHOLAS GALLOPO, SR. AND JEAN (SALETTO). HE GRADUATED LODI H.S. IN 1950 AND ATTENDED RIDER COLLEGE UNDER A BASEBALL/BASKETBALL SCHOLARSHIP. HE WAS CAPTAIN OF THE 1954 VARSITY BASEBALL TEAM, PRESIDENT OF HIS JUNIOR AND SENIOR CLASS, AS WELL AS PRESIDENT OF THE INTERFRATERNITY COUNCIL AND PHI SIGMA NU FRATERNITY. HE GRADUATED WITH AN ACCOUNTING DEGREE IN 1954. HE ENTERED THE ARMY AND WAS ASSIGNED TO THE ARMY AUDIT AGENCY IN WASHINGTON D.C.
NICK STARTED HIS ACCOUNTING CAREER WITH ARTHUR ANDERSEN IN 1958. HE
MET AND MARRIED HIS WIFE MARYANN IN 1962 AND SETTLED IN BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY. AFTER HE RECEIVED HIS CPA CERTIFICATE IN NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, HE WENT ON TO FAIRLEIGH DICKENSON UNIVERSITY AND COMPLETED HIS MBA IN FINANCE/ACCOUNTING GRADUATING MAGNA CUM LAUDE. NICK BECAME A PARTNER OF ARTHUR ANDERSEN ACCOUNTING FIRM IN 1968. WHILE IN NEW YORK HE WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RETAIL, APPAREL AND FASHION INDUSTRY PROGRAM.
AFTER RETIRING FROM ARTHUR ANDERSEN IN 1996, HE SERVED ON THE BOARD
OF SEVEN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COMPANIES. HE LAST SERVED AS A
BOARD MEMBER OF SPOK, A PUBLIC COMPANY IN THE COMMUNICATIONS AND
SOFTWARE INDUSTRY. HE WAS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE CONSERVANCY OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WHERE HE SERVED NINE YEARS ON THEIR AUDIT COMMITTEE.
NICK WAS A LOYAL FAN OF THE N.Y. METS AND SEASON TICKET HOLDER OF THE NY FOOTBALL GIANTS ATTENDING EVERY HOME GAME WITH HIS WIFE AND TWO SONS. HE AND MARYANN WERE AVID GOLFERS ANDENJOYED A 23 YEAR MEMBERSHIP AT HACKENSACK GOLF CLUB IN ORADELL, NEW JERSEY. UPON MOVING TO NAPLES IN 1996, NICK AND MARYANN BECAME ONE OF THE FOUNDING MEMBERS OF COLLIER’S RESERVE COUNTRY CLUB.
NICK WILL BE GREATLY MISSED BY HIS LOVING FAMILY AND A WONDERFUL GROUP OF CARING AND DEVOTED FRIENDS. HE TRULY BELIEVED LIFE WAS GOOD.
A MEMORIAL MASS WILL BE CELEBRATED ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2016 AT 10:00 AM IN SAINT WILLIAM CATHOLIC CHURCH, 601 SEAGATE DRIVE, NAPLES, FL
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, DONATIONS MAY BE MADE TO CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY OF NAPLES, PO BOX 770179, NAPLES, 34107 OR AVOW HOSPICE, 1095 WHIPPOORWILL LANE, NAPLES, 34105
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