Frank Aldoretta, 87, died Jan. 2, 2011, at Sebastian River Medical Center in Roseland.
He was born in Jersey City, N.J., and lived in Vero Beach for 27 years.
Before retirement, he worked for Jersey City Medical Center in New Jersey for 32 years.
Survivors include his friend and caregiver, Margaret Boystak.
He was preceded in death by his wife of five years, Inez Aldoretta.
A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Feb. 1 at Sebastian Cemetery in Sebastian.
Arrangements are by Aycock Funeral Home, Fort Pierce.