Dominic Pulice, Sr.
June 5, 1927 ~ May 5, 2012
Dominic Pulice, Sr., 84, of Wintersville, OH, formerly of Weirton, WV, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 5, 2012, surrounded by his loving wife and family, at the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
Dominic was born to the late Frank and Pasquelina Rotell Pulice on June 5, 1927, in Weirton, WV. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Robert L. Pulice and John A. Pulice, Sr. and a grandson, Nathan Dominic Pulice.
Dominic proudly served in the United States Navy from 1945-1946. He then married the love of his life, Leona Nevlis, on August 21, 1948. Dominic worked for the next for 43 1/2 years at National Steel as a feeder on the CA line. He loved gardening, wood-working, and playing the harmonica, but his biggest joy of all was spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He was a member of Saint Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church, the American Legion Post 10, and the WSX 25-Year Club.
Dominic is survived by his wife of 63 years, Leona Nevlis Pulice; sons, Dominic Pulice, Jr. (Mary) and Stephen Pulice (Jeannie); daughters, Kathleen Bischof (David) and Mary Ann Velegol (George); brothers, Joseph Pulice (Ilsa) and William Pulice; a sister, Frances Dankovchik (Robert); 13 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be 2-4 and 6-8 P.M. Tuesday at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton, WV. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at Saint Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church, Weirton, WV.
Rev. Fr. Ronald A. Getsinger will preside.
Entombment will follow at Saint Paul Cemetery, Weirton, WV, with military services being conducted by the American Legion Firing Squad.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Saint Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church, 229 California Avenue, Weirton, WV 26062.
Spent many a great day in th CA with Dom. Those days were great. May God bless him and keep him. Mike Madigan
I can’t begin to tell you all how sorry I was to hear about Dom. Collin loves his papa very much and he will miss him. Sending up prayers for all of you and may he rest peacefully.
Dom—So sorry of the loss of your beloved father. My prayers are with you. Sincerely, Judy (Fox) Hince
Dominic,Mary and family.I am so very sad to here of the loss of your father.I would like for you to know that my sympathy and prayers are with you all at this time.God’s comfort and blessings are with you also. Sincerely, Celeste And Paul
Dominic,Mary and family.I am so very sad to here of the loss of your father.I would like for you to know that my sympathy and prayers are with you all at this time.God’s comfort and blessings are with you also. Sincerely, Celeste And Paul
Dear Leona and family, I’m so sorry to hear that Dom passed away. He will truly be missed at Meridian Greene. We all loved to hear him play his harmonica and the community room will seem very different without him. Please know you are in out thoughts and prayers as you go through this difficult time.
Dominic I am sorry to hear about the passing of your dad.He was a great father and a good neighbor. Please give your mom a hug for me Rich.
To all the Pulice Family, I am very sorry to hear of the loss of Mr. Pulice. It was always a pleasure to grow up in the neighborhood and to have known him. My thoughts and prayers go out to your family.