Reno, NV – The community of Reno is mourning the loss of Nico Goon, a recent graduate of Bishop Manogue Catholic High School who passed away. The announcement was made by Goon’s family, though specifics about his death have not been disclosed.
Nico, who attended the school from 2020 to 2024, was a notable athlete, serving as both an offensive and defensive lineman on the varsity football team. His contributions to the team and his vibrant personality left a lasting impression on his peers and the school community.
A celebration of life for Nico Goon is scheduled to take place on January 11th at Grace Church, located at 1220 Robb Drive in Reno. In honor of his memory, a scholarship fund is being established in his name, reflecting his impact on those around him.
Tributes have been pouring in, with one friend stating, “I’ll always remember Nico’s beaming smile and upbeat personality. Praying for his family.” Another added, “His smile could light up a room. Love and prayers to the Goon Family.”
The loss of Nico Goon has deeply affected the Bishop Manogue community, leaving behind memories of a young man celebrated for his warmth, athletic prowess, and the joy he brought to others. Further details regarding his memorial service and the scholarship fund will be announced in due time.
