Domenick Joseph Tonacchio
May 7, 1929 ~ June 14, 2018
Domenick Joseph Tonacchio, 89, of Weirton, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 7, 1929 in Brooklyn, NY, a son of the late Domenick and Angelina Intrarrie Tonacchio. He was also preceded in death by his wife Ada Trombetta Tonacchio who died December 28, 2016, whom he married May 4, 1953, son Gary A. Tonacchio on March 3, 1993, brothers Frank, Joseph, William and Andrew and sisters Bambino (Bea) Manzo and Eva Bonefede.
With 35 years of service, he retired from Weirton Steel where he worked as an assistant feeder on the CA line. He also served as Vice President of the ISU for over 20 years. He was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church, American Legion Post 10, the Marine Corp. League and a life-member of the Mingo Junction Knights of Columbus. He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War.
Domenick is survived by his son Domenick L. (Muriel) Tonacchio, daughters Mary (Danny) Flora and Monica (Robert Murphy) Tonacchio all of Weirton; grandchildren Amber Tonacchio, Erin (Bryan) Slanchik, Alexis (Joseph) Mahoney, Emily (Kevin) Barletta, Nicole (Christopher) Corwell, Frank (Maria) Flora and Domenick Murphy; great-grandchildren Victoria and Vivianna Corwell, Fallon and Rory Mahoney and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held Sunday 4-8 p.m. at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church. Father Harry Dunn will officiate. Interment will follow in St. Paul Cemetery, Weirton.
Memorial donations may be made to Valley Hospice, 10686 State Route 150, Rayland, OH 43943.
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Condolences to the Tonacchio family. Love and praying for you all! Sincerely, Greg, Adrianna, Nathan and Brendan
Domenick my condolences to you and your family. I’ll keep you all in prayer.
May the love of God surround you and your family during this difficult time,
May you come to know that the love of God is with you always,
May your memories of Domenick Joseph Tonacchio, give you peace, comfort and strength…
Rest now in the arms of our Lord your mission on earth is complete.
I thank you for your service to our Country and my Freedom. You will not be forgotten..
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US Marine Veteran, Domenick Joseph Tonacchio, is “A True American Hero” God Bless†
† Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 †
Our deepest condolences to the Tonacchio family. May Mr. Tonacchio Rest In Peace.
May your Dad rest in peace with your Mom. My prayers are with you & your family.
Danny Horvath
I was so sorry to read of Domenick’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of grief. Judith Merkel
Dom, Muriel, Amber, Erin, Lexie and Emily and family members,
We wish to extend our deepest sympathy to the Tonacchio family. May his memories give you peace at this time. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. God bless. Pat Pat, Derrell, Carol, Casey and Keith
I was saddened about the news of Domenick’s passing. Please accept our heartfelt sympathies and condolences. Such a nice neighbor. I remember he was always outside cutting grass or working in his garden.
My mom ( Adele ) and I will never forget the many times shared with you and your beloved Ada at the West pool ( not only there , but in and around LCG ) . Always will miss your singing and more importantly just your genuine good humor , nature and more importantly you’re smiling tanned face . I feel really honored to have known you . LCG will never be the same . that I know , to be true .
Domenick and family. My thoughts and prayers are with you as you endure the loss of your father. Sincerely, Dino A. Catignani