John Anthony Nicolich

John A. Nicolich passed away March 4, 2019 after a brief illness. He was born July 21, 1960, the son of John and Margaret Nicolich. He grew up in little Ferry, NJ, and graduated from Don Bosco Tech. H.S., where he studied Machine Tool Operation and was active with the track
team. John was a devoted husband to Ana Maria and the very proud father of Cecilia and Ana Maria. He is survived by both parents and his three sisters, Susan and Joanna Nicolich and Jane Chandler. His career in the food industry began at Wendy’s, included opening his own
burger restaurant in La Paz, Bolivia and culminated with retail food management at Howard University.

Most recently he was thoroughly enjoying his new career in the pilot car industry. John enjoyed spending time outdoors, photography and hosting and cooking for large family gatherings.

Family and friends can gather at Keeney and Basford Funeral Home, 106 East Church Street, Frederick, MD 21701, on Thursday, March 7, 2019 from 4pm until 7pm. A private funeral service will take on Friday. Burial will take place at a later date.

lieu of flowers, please consider a donation either to Salesian Missions, 2 Le Fevre Lane, New Rochelle, NY 10801-571, or to the charity of your choice.