Joshua T. Niznik, 29, of Utica, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at his home. Josh was born on May 26, 1989, in Utica, the son of Donna Cady and Charles Niznik and attended Utica Schools. He worked for several years at McDonalds. Josh enjoyed family gatherings and fishing. He is survived by his parents, Donna and Charles; his son, Nicholas Niznik; his fiancée, Michelle Davis; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial on Monday at 11 am at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Utica. Interment will follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Whitesboro. The family will greet visitors at the conclusion of the Mass. Arrangements are with Bentz Funeral Service, Inc., New Hartford.