Donald Nicastro, 70, of Harrison, Ohio formerly of Cincinnati, OH, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 21, 2025, in Harrison, Ohio.
Born April 30, 1954, in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late Donnally Nicastro and Ida (Baioni) Nicastro. Don was a beloved brother, uncle, and friend, known for his kind heart, creative spirit, and love for family and animals.
He is survived by his two brothers, Mark (Doreen) Nicastro of Columbus, OH, and Pat Nicastro of Cincinnati, OH; three sisters, Debbie (and the late Donnie) Bryant of Lawrenceburg, IN, Toni (Jeff) Haynes of Sardinia, OH, and Gail (Vic) Combs of Edgewood, KY; along with many nieces, nephews, and dear friends, including his best friend, Debbie Harnist.
Don was preceded in death by his father, Donnally Nicastro, and mother, Ida Nicastro.
Throughout his life, Don enjoyed spending time with his family, singing, performing in the theater, and painting. He was also a passionate advocate for animals, and he will be remembered fondly by his dog, Micah, and by many who shared his love for helping animals in need.
A visitation will be held on Sunday, March 30, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Rullman Hunger Funeral Home, 219 Mechanic Street, Aurora, Indiana. A service will immediately follow at 5:00 PM.
Contributions may be made to Cincinnati Animal Care of Hamilton County, 3949 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, Ohio 45223. For those unable to attend the services, please contact the funeral home at (812) 926-1450, and they will notify the family of your donation with a card.
To leave a condolence or for more information, visit www.rullmans.com.
Don’s memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew him, and he will be greatly missed.