Nello loved to play cards, he enjoyed going to Biloxi and had a passion for flowers. He was an established artist by painting statues and lettering trucks. He served in the Army from November 1950 to November 1953, and was a part of the Korean War. Nello then later retired after 25 years working for Mac Truck.
He is predeceased by his parents Peter and Phyllis, his sisters Adele and Irene, and his brothers Paul and Daniel. Nello is survived by his loving and devoted wife Mary (Blaut), his sons Neil (Pam) and Raymond, his step children Sheryl Massaro, Tara (Rick) Rall and Butch Massaro. He is also survived by his grandchildren Samantha and Alexandra Falcucci, Deanna Falcucci, Breanna and Michael Woicekowski, Averi Cain, Elliana Massaro, Alexander Massaro, Elijah Massaro, and Amelia Massaro and 1 great grand child Dean Wiener. Nello is also survived by his loving and loyal dog Cody.