John Armand Nucci, age 75 of New Hope, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born December 13, 1944 in Woburn, Massachusetts.  He enjoyed a diversified work history. He was a chef for most of his life starting with his family's business "Chef's Partner" in Boston, Massachusetts. He owned and operated a taxicab company and enjoyed sharing stories about the people he met while driving. He manufactured and installed business signs all over the state of Florida. He operated heavy machinery for a quarry and held several other fascinating jobs. After he "retired" he enjoyed working as the Ambassador at Large with Makers Mark distillery in Loretto.  In his sparetime he enjoyed painting and playing his guitar and piano.

He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Armand and Alice Gorey Nucci.

Survivors include his wife, Tammy Summey Nucci; one daughter, Andrea Adams (Chuck) of Saluda, South Carolina; two step-sons, Brett Leger of Elizabethtown, KY and Brandon Leger (Melissa) of Chicago, Illinois; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; one brother, Paul Nucci (Nora) of Saint Petersburg, Florida. Along with many dear friends and extended family members.

Cremation was chosen with services to be held at a later date.  Mattingly Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements.

In lieu of flowers please make a donation to Hosparus of Green River, 295 Campbellsville Byp, Campbellsville, KY 42718.