BARBIERI Nicholas D., age 81, of West Paterson, passed away December 24, 2008. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Navy serving during World War II. He worked as an engineer for Singer Kearfott, West Paterson before retiring. He was a parishioner of St. Bonaventure Church, Paterson. He was also an honorary member of the West Paterson Fire Company # 3. Devoted husband to the late Madeline (nee Vetere). Beloved father to Linda Zisa and grandfather to Larry Zisa. He is also survived by sister – in – law Florence Friedman, nephew Mark Friedman, and many nieces and nephews. Visiting will be Friday, from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Santangelo Funeral Home, 635 McBride Avenue, West Paterson, NJ 07424. A funeral mass will be held Saturday at 9 AM at St. Bonaventure Church, Paterson. Guests are invited to gather at funeral home at 8:00am. Burial will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa. Memorial donations may be made to West Paterson Fire Co. # 3. For more information please visit www.santangelo funeral.com.