Lamberto C. Nieves

Lamberto C. Nieves (Bert) passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at New York-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.  He was born in the Philippines to the late Eufrocina (nee: Cruz) and Sotero Nieves and was a long-time Hudson County resident, residing in Bayonne for the last 15 years.

Bert was the Director of Institutional Research at Saint Peter’s University, where he worked for over 30 years, and was also a professor of both mathematics and statistics.  Prior joining Saint Peter’s, he worked as an actuary in the Philippines, New York City and Toronto.  Bert also taught in New Jersey City University and the Academy of St. Aloysius. 

Bert was a member of Pi Mu Epsilon, the national mathematics honor society, holding both a masters in mathematics and statistics from the University of Michigan.  He was also a member of Alpha Sigma Nu, the honor society of Jesuit universities.

Bert is survived by his loving wife, Jocelyn Allarey Nieves; his beloved son Moses, and his wife, Majal; his cherished grandchildren, Ethan, Elise and Eidan; his dear siblings, Ruby, Fe, Amor, Sotero Jr. and Maria (Neneng).  He was predeceased by his loving sister, Lucia Nieves and brother Licinio Nieves.

Visitation will take place at Bayonne Memorial Home (854 Avenue C Bayonne, NJ) on Sunday, June 5th from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and 7:00pm to 9:00pm.  A funeral Mass will be held at St. Aedan’s Church (800 Bergen Avenue Jersey City, NJ) on Monday June 6th at 10:30am. Private Cremation will follow at Rosehill Crematory. Bert’s ashes will be entombed at Holy Name Cemetery at a later date.

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