Obituary of Joseph John Nowicki

Joseph John Nowicki, 83, of Route 333, Campbell, New York passed away peacefully at his home on May 29, 2023.

After graduating from school at Campbell Central School, he enlisted in the US Army Corp for three years and was honorably discharged. He was then employed at Ingersoll Rand for over 40 years as a machinist. In his retirement, he continued to enjoy his family, gardening and farming on his brother’s various farms. He loved his backyard animals that came to visit and they were fed well, especially the cats.

Joseph was born September 1939 to Bruno and Frances Nowicki. Survivors include Eleanor Bailey of Stanford, Kentucky; Henry (Charlene) Nowicki of Twinsburg, Ohio; Raymond (Becky) Nowicki of Campbell, NY; Bruno (Sandy) Nowicki of Campbell, NY; John Nowicki of Chardon, Ohio; George (Sandy) Nowicki of Lyndonville, NY; Marian (David) MacDonald of Turlock, CA; Tony Nowicki of Campbell, NY; Diane (Dixon) Nowicki of Kingston, NY; Donald (Melissa) Nowicki of Campbell, NY and brother-in-law Dale Watkins of Philadelphia, NY. He also left behind many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his sister Marie Watkins and his brother Robert (Rose) Nowicki. 

Funeral arrangements are being made through Fagan’s Funeral Home.

The service will be held at the St. Joseph’s Church, Campbell, NY on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Visiting hour will be from 10:00 - 11:00 AM. Mass will begin at 11:00 AM. Burial services will follow at the Holy Sepulchre Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bath, NY with full Military Honors.  After services, family and friends are invited to a celebration of Joe's life at the American Legion, Campbell, NY.  

Words of comfort may be offered at www.Fagansfuneralhome.com

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Humane Society, the Thurston Fire Department, or a charity of your choice.