Michael A. Nicotero
August 22, 1958 - April 13, 2026
Michael A. Nicotero, age 67, of Scribner Died Monday, April 13, 2026 at home.
Michael was born August 22, 1958 in Omaha and raised by his parents Peter and Margaret 'Reling' Nicotero. He was baptized on June 22, 1959 at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Omaha. He attended Catholic grade school and high school before enlisting in the United States Marine Corps. After his military service he returned to Omaha. He served as a bartender in Council Bluffs aka 'Fat Freddie'. He attended Metro Community College, receiving degrees in 2001 and 2007, he also attended UNO until they discontinued the dietician program. He then attended the University of Nebraska at Lincoln for a short time. All of his school was directed towards his passion as a Bartender and a Chef. Michael was a very funny guy and enjoyed entertaining his friends and many strangers as well.
Michael married Kathy Johnson on October 26, 2001 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Scribner. They continued to live in Scribner. During this time Michael worked as a chef at the Schuyler, Fremont and Ashland Country Clubs.
Survivors: Wife - Kathy of Scribner Sisters - Mary Lynn (Drew) Taylor of Omaha Linda Marie (Matias Jr.) Serrata Nephews - Renee and Ronald Niece - Antonia Marie Mother-in-law - Marian Johnson of Lincoln Sisters-in-law - Joan (Bill) Gubbels of Randolph Lorrie Johnson of Grand Junction, CO. Jackie Hammond of Grand Junction, CO. Ann Johnson of Palm Desert, CA. Brothers-in-law - Bradly (Terri) Johnson of Omaha Eric (Jodie) Johnson of Raymond
Michael was preceded in death by his parents Peter and Margaret Nicotero.
The visitation will be Sunday, April 19, 2026 at the Hooper Funeral Chapel from 2pm to 4pm with a wake service at 4pm. The funeral will be Monday at 11am also at the funeral home in Hooper. Private burial will be held at a later date at St. Jane Frances Cemetery in Randolph, Nebraska. Memorials are suggested to Catz Angels in Fremont.
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