Nicole Minerva, 38, of Lima passed away at 12:49 PM on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at her residence.

She was born on January 16, 1984 in New Orleans, LA to Tom Minerva, who survives in Destin, FL and Diane (Kreutzer) Minerva, who preceded her in death.

Nicole liked to play video games, but most of all she loved to talk with her family.

Surviving are her father Tom Minerva of Destin, FL; her fiance Edward Portalla of Lima; her son Thomas Lombardi of New York; her sister Valerie Minerva of Colorado.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Monday, March 7, 2022 at CHILES-LAMAN FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES, EASTSIDE CHAPEL.

Interment of her cremated remains with her mother in New Hampshire will take place at a later date at the convenience of the family.

Memorial contributions can be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.

Online condolences can be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.