Nicole Marie Columbo, 45

Nicole M. Columbo, 45, of West Orange passed away on Saturday October 7, 2023.

Memorial Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 15, 2023 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Dangler Funeral Home of West Orange, 340 Main St. in West Orange.

Nicole was born in Livingston and was a lifelong resident of West Orange. She was a graduate of West Orange High School and attended Essex County College.

Nicole worked as a Teacher’s Aide at Gregory School and Pleasantdale Elementary Schools, specializing in special needs children. She also worked at Suburban Hill School as a preschool Teacher’s Assistant and Summer Camp Counselor. Recently she worked as a waitress at Bella Italia Restaurant in Orange. 

Nicole leaves behind her two beautiful girls, Kira and Sydney; her loving father Joseph Columbo, her beloved mother Joanne Werner and step father Steve Werner. Nicole was predeceased by her brother Tommy. She is also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. 

Memorial visitation will be held on Sunday October 15, 2023 from 2:00 to 6:00 PM at Dangler Funeral Home of West Orange, 340 Main St., in West Orange.

At the request of the family, in lieu of flowers donations may be to: St. Jude Children’s Research hospital, Memorial Giving, 501 St Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105  

stjude.org/memorial