Joseph T. Nadler, 80, of Lawrenceville, died Friday in the Compassionate Care Hospice in Trenton.

Born in Brooklyn, New York and a former Massapequa Park, Long Island resident, he had resided in Lawrenceville for forty-five years.

Mr. Nadler was an information technology manager for McGraw Hill Publishing Company in Hightstown, and retired in 1996 after forty years of service.

He was a member and usher at the Church of St. Ann in Lawrenceville and a member of Lawrence Council #7000 Knights of Columbus.

An avid golfer, he was a member of the Cranbury Country Club for forty years. He also enjoyed bowling.

Son of the late George and Elizabeth McMahan Nadler and brother of the late George Nadler, Mary Daugherty and Teresa Smith, he is survived by his wife Margaret Goldsbury Nadler, two sons Joseph Nadler and his wife Denise and James Nadler and his wife Carole, three daughters Joyce Koles and her husband Richard, Bernadette Schirra and her husband Gerald and Gail Lissandrello and her husband Christopher. Also surviving are eight grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

The funeral will be held on Monday at 10 AM from Poulson & Van Hise Funeral Directors, 650 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 AM in the Church of St. Ann. Burial will be in the Lawrenceville Cemetery. Family and friends may call on Sunday from 5 to 7 PM at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions in Joseph's name be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Greater N.J. Chapter, 400 Morris Ave., Suite 251, Denville, NJ 07834-1365 or to The Church of St. Ann Faith Development Center, 1253 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648.