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Subject: Fw: Quiet Seismographs - The passing of Nick Caporossi April 28 2003
From: "Larry Cochrane" lcochrane@..............
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 17:24:07 -0700


Hi Everyone,

I just received this sad news from Nick Caporossi son....

Regards,
Larry Cochrane
Redwood City, PSN

> You may have noticed fewer listings from Central
> Jersey PSN network seismographs:
> nc1,  nc2, nc3, nc4, nc5 etc.
> PSN Seismographs from in East Brunswick and Highland
> Park New Jersey will no longer post regular listings
> from the northeast part of North America.
>
> Nick Caporossi passed away April 28 2003 .
>
> I may keep the seismograph in basement running and
> from time to time submit a noteworthy event to the
> network but not at the conscientious level my father
> did.
>
> He would travel with a laptop and "dial in and check
> up" on his seismographs remotely on a "PC anywhere"
> modem connection.
>
> Some of the final events he recorded were observed
> remotely while on such a modem connection while in the
> hospital. He did this even while being very sick, he
> never lost interest.
>
> He will be surely missed.
>
> Jim Caporossi



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> NICHOLAS CAPOROSSI, AGE 74, EAST BRUNSWICK
>
> Published in the Home News Tribune 4/30/03
>
> Nicholas Caporossi, 74, died Monday, April 28, 2003, at Saint Peter's
University Hospital,
> New Brunswick.
>
> Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he resided in East Brunswick for 40 years. He was a
designer for
> AT&T Bell Laboratory in Holmdel for 42 years before retiring in 1992. He was
a Navy veteran
> of World War II, serving as a corpsman. Mr. Caporossi was a member of the
Telephone
> Pioneers of America and a member of IEEE.
>
> He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Sophie Cozzolino Caporossi; three
sons, Paul Caporossi
> of Herndon, Va., James Caporossi of Highland Park and Nicholas Caporossi of
South
> Brunswick; his daughter, Annemarie Bartlett of Troy, Mich.; a brother, Andrew
> Caporossi of Queens, N.Y., and four grandchildren.
>
> Funeral services will be held 8:15 a.m. Friday at Rezem Funeral Home, 457
Cranbury
> Road, East Brunswick, followed by a 9 a.m. funeral Mass at St. Thomas the
Apostle
> R.C. Church in Old Bridge. Burial will be at St. Peter's Cemetery, New
Brunswick.
> Calling hours are 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. In lieu
of flowers,
> donations can be made to St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 1 St. Thomas Plaza,
Old
> Bridge, NJ 08857, or the Leukemia Foundation.
>
> from the Home News Tribune
>
> Published on April 30, 2003


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