Nicholas Joseph Dorosky, 9, beloved son, brother, grandson and friend, went home on Friday November 7, 2003. Though he was only with us a short time, he touched everyone who knew him. Nicky was a fourth grade student at State St. Elementary School in Larksville where he was affectionately known as "Slick Nick." He had an infectious smile and quick wit that endeared him to so many. Nick loved to play his PlayStation. His favorite movie was the "Lion King." He was an avid baseball fan and loved animals, particularly his dog, Ginger. He loved Yu-Gi-Oh and Pokemon. He was a former member of Wyoming Valley Challenger Little League and bowled at Chacko's Family Bowling Center, Wilkes-Barre. Nicholas was born in Plains Township, son of Joseph J. and Anne P. Connors Dorosky, and lived on Schuyler Avenue, Kingston. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Grace Connors and paternal grandfather, Justin Dorosky. In addition to his parents, he is survived by sisters, Jennifer and Allison, at home; maternal grandfather, Peter Connors, Edwardsville; paternal grandmother, Bernadine Dorosky, Kingston; aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. The funeral was held Monday November 10th at 9:30 a.m. from the Leo P. Lehman Funeral Home, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Ignatius Church, Kingston, with Rev. Vara Prasad, officiating. Interment was at St. Ignatius Cemetery, Pringle. Friends called Sunday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial contributions, if desired, were made to the Wyoming Valley Children's Association, Kirby Health Center, Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, or the Janet Weiss Children's Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville Nicholas Joseph Dorosky February 6, 1994-November 7, 2003 "Someday when We're awfully low and the world is cold, We will feel a glow just thinking of you and what you brought into our lives". Nicknames: Baby boy, Pumpkin-head, Slick Nick, Little Dude, Five Common phrases: "I wanna play playstation". "How many noses do I have?" "Tell me really". "Ginger's tail is up" Favorite Drinks: Sunny Delight, Snapple,hawaian punch, Gatoraid Favorite Color: Periwinkle Favorite musician: Eminem Favorite movie: Lion King Favorite tv shows: Yu-gi-oh, Scooby Doo, Sponge Bob, Fairly Odd Parents (Cartoon Favorite Channels: 41 Cartoon network, 29 ESPN SPORTS Network or Nickelodeon) Favorite sport: Baseball Favorite team: Atlanta Braves Favorite player: Gary Sheffield Favorite song: "I'm sorry mama", It's getting hot in here. Best friend: Brad Parsons Called Allisons Friend: Theresa Hitler Thought Allisons nails were nice when they were done Liked Allisons hair blonde Was scared of Allisons Halloween CD Thought of dying his hair green Favorite teacher: Mr. Blizzard Nicky knew the day of the week and what fast food we were going to have: Ex: Pizza, Taco Bell, Burger King. McDonalds, Abes, Wendy's or if we were going out; Old Country Buffet, Golden Corral, Bonanza, etc. Favorite foods: Breakfast bowls, grilled cheese, mac & cheese, Pringles chips, Kid Cuisine lunches, Cheeze Curls. Hobbies: Playstation2, Nintendo, Yu-gi-oh cards, listening to Jennifer recount her life story (usually not voluntarily) Things he enjoyed doing: Going to the mall, going out to eat, playing "Millionaire", bothering sisters and their friends Favorite stores: Electronics Boutique, Best Buy, any pet store Things he did not enjoy: Homework, bedtime, washing his hair and brushing his teeth Major accomplishments: Preschool graduate, Kindergarten graduate, multiple student of the month awards, almost perfect attendance, receiving First Holy Communion, bowling and baseball trophies How about? Pamela Anderson, Grand Theft Auto Vice City, and The room is filling with poison gas, to mention a few memories. Walker Texas Ranger, Martial Law, Ms.Lucy, Mrs. Mahally, and all your therapists that you questioned about this that and the other thing? Future aspirations: Go to College Misericordia, become a cop or scientist. Slick Nick Sayings: Hairy Bummy, Weiner, Poopie, I'm goin have diaharrea, Gingers goin to poop her tails up! Although it was a project, When the turtle shell was on and you were comfortable, I was comfortable (DAD) Last Theater Movie: Terminator 3 Rise of the Machines Last Holiday: Halloween Last day of school: Monday, November 3, 2003 Last meal: Taco Bell Last visitor: Mrs. Mahalley
