John (Giovannino) Nero, age 93, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Decollatura, Italy on August 25, 1929, he was the son of the late Nicola and Luigina (Tomaino) Nero. He attended local schools in Italy.

He served in the Italian Army.

On August 21, 1971 in Rochester, New York, he was united in marriage to Grace Scalzo.

John was employed at American Motors/Chrysler from 1973 until his retirement in 1988.

He was a member of the Italian American Society. John loved spending time with his grandchildren and family. He enjoyed gardening, playing bocce and cards.

John is survived by his children, Nicola (Nick) Nero and Joseph Nero; his grandchildren, Dominic and Roma Nero and his sister, Herminia Paola.

In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife, Grace and by his siblings, Mafalda Nero, Bruno Nero and Rosa Nero.