Sebastiano “Nino” DeFelice, 96, of Red Bank, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones on February 26, 2023.
Nino was born January 13, 1927, to Lorenzo and Ada DeFelice in Conca Della Campania, Italy. After many adventures, he came to the USA and soon met the love of his life, his bride, Alicia Rivera DeFelice.
Nino was predeceased by his parents, his sisters Leslie and Clara DeFelice and his son David Ortiz. He is survived by his sister Assuntina Teolis, of Italy, and many more family members.
He leaves behind his caring and beloved wife, his son, Daniel Ortiz (Sigrid), daughter Adria Maritza Dillon and (Bill). He also leaves behind the grandchildren he absolutely adored Alison Velea and great granddaughter Adeline, Janine Ortiz, and Kevin T Smith (Inna) and their son William.
Family and friends may visit on Fri., March 3rd from 5-8pm at the John E. Day Funeral Home, 85 Riverside Ave., Red Bank. A Mass of Chritian Burial will be celebrated on Sat., March 4th, 9:30am at St. Anthony of Padua RC Church, 121 Bridge Ave., Red Bank followed by entombment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Middletown.
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