Philip Jude Nicolosi Sr.

Philip Jude Nicolosi, Sr., departed this life on (Holy) Thursday, April 9, 2020 at the age of 47, as a result of stroke, aneurysm and other medical conditions. He was born in New Orleans and lived in Metairie all his life. Most of his 47 years he lived in the same neighborhood where he grew up. Philip spent lots of summers and weekends in Hammond at the home of his loving grandparents, aunts and uncles and cousins.

Philip is survived by his devoted parents, Philip Peter and Virginia Mondebello Nicolosi. His children, whom he was so proud, Philip Jude Nicolosi, Jr., Zoe Jude Nicolosi and Niko Jude Nicolosi. His loving sister and brother, Jennifer Jude Nicolosi and Peter Jude Nicolosi (Amanda). Philip was very close and proud of his nieces and nephews, Peter Jude and Jenna Jude Combel, Julien Jude, Annabella Jude and Luciann Jude Nicolosi. He also leaves behind his girlfriend Patsy Eubanks. He is survived by his aunts and uncles, Angie (Godmother), and Tommy Warner, Sal Nicolosi, Josie and Layne Broussard, Patricia and Tony Manzella and Charles (Godfather) and Judy Mondebello. Philip is also survived by the loving ALFONSO family, they were a second family.  Ro Ro (JoMarie) and Uncle Frank , along with cousins, Maria, Frank, Paul and Ryan were always there for him and he loved them. He is also survived by his cousins, Lisa Culbreath, Peter Joseph Nicolosi, Anthony Manzella,Tommy Warner, Tammy Hoover, Melissa Belanger, Ashley Landry, Tina Gaudet, Amy Collura. Jeanine Punch, Gina Cottrell and their families. He would want to thank his cousin Anthony and (Karen) Manzella, who was a great friend, mentor, and helper. He is survived by many other cousins,relatives and friends. Waiting in heaven for him are his beloved grandparents, Beatrice and Pete Nicolosi, Ernestine Kring(Granny),Salvador Mondebello and his step-grandfather, Jesse G Kring. He was preceded in death  by his cousins Johnny Pomares and Haley Warner. As well as spending time in Hammond or the "country" as he called it, he spent many hours at the spillway with his dogs and friends, at Cleary Playground playing ball and with the families from Sturgis Street and beyond. He never failed to greet the many people he grew up around . Philip will be greatly missed and there will be a void that can never be filled. He came to us as a gift from God. He was a sweet and loving person. He is finally at peace and free from the addiction that caused him so much pain and sadness.We loved him through it all. Thanks to all our family,friends and neighbors who were so kind and loving to him regardless of his situation.

On Thursday, April 8, 2021 there will be a Memorial Mass at St. Christopher Church, 309 Manson Ave.,Metairie. Visitation from 11:00 until Mass time at 12:00 noon. A reception will follow mass at Quarter View Restaurant, 613 Clearview Pkwy., Metairie.

Please join us we pray for his salvation and to learn to live with our memories and seek peace. We are asking for prayers from those who cannot be with us.

Philip's  guestbook is available at www.harrymckneely.com.

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