Nick Polidora

Nick Polidora, 90, of Southwest Greensburg, died, Saturday, February 27, 2021 in Greensburg Care Center.  He was born on December 20, 1930, in Connellsville, a son of the late Nicola and Lucy DiLallo Polidora.  He was a member of St. Paul Parish, Greensburg.  He was a veteran and served in the Marines.  Prior to retirement, he was a Pennsylvania State Trooper with Troop A, Greensburg.  Later he worked for Greensburg Central Catholic in the maintenance department.  He was a member of South Greensburg American Legion, Post 981, where he was a member of the honor guard for 30 years.  He enjoyed fishing and was an avid runner and ran 5K races, including the John Woodruff 5K.  He was a proud graduate of Connellsville High School and was a season ticket holder for Falcons football games for many years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Roberta Regotti Polidora; also, 6 siblings. He is survived by his daughters, Cindy Colligan (Paul), Evelyn Miles (Mark) and Laura Carr (Donald); 2 sisters, Mary Nagy and Lucille Polidora; 2 brothers, Anthony Polidora and John Polidora; 5 grandchildren, P.J. Colligan, Nathaniel Colligan, Sean Colligan, Renee Miles and Nicole Carr; also, several nieces and nephews.  Family and friends will be received on Friday from 4 to 7 pm at Kepple-Graft Funeral Home, 524 North Main Street, Greensburg.  A funeral mass for Nick will be held on Saturday at 10 am in St. Paul Parish, 820 Carbon Road, Greensburg, PA.  Everyone please go directly to the church.  All visitors to the funeral home and church are asked to wear a mask and practice social distancing.  Interment will follow in St. Rita Cemetery, Connellsville with honors accorded by the South Greensburg American Legion, Post 981 Honor Guard and Pennsylvania State Police Ceremonial Unit.   For online condolences, please visit www.kepplegraft.com.