On Thursday, November 17, 2011; beloved husband of Lorraine (nee: McLaughlin); devoted father of Walter Nowicki Jr. (Janet), Robert Nowicki (Darlene) and Diane Hurley (Christopher); cherished grandfather of Christopher, Patrick and Brenda Hurley, and Robert, Michael, Kevin and Tommy Nowicki; dear brother of Frances Snarke and the late Irene Baylish and John Nowicki. Funeral arrangements were by the BAYONNE MEMORIAL HOME, INC. Entombment at Holy Name Mausoleum, Jersey City.