Dominic T. Pucci, Jr.
May 27, 1941 ~ November 16, 2010
Dominic T. Pucci, Jr., 69, of Weirton, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010 in the Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.
Born May 27, 1941 in Wellsville, OH, he was a son of the late Dominic T. and Mary Bonidie Pucci, Sr. He was also preceded in death by his son Dominic T. Pucci, III on June 4, 1995 and granddaughter Sarah Dawn Smalley on June 25, 2005.
With 29 years of service, Dominic retired from Weirton Steel where he worked as a Certified Electronic Technician. He also owned and operated Pucci Home Electronics for 35 years. He was a member of St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus 3734, having served as Grand Knight for 2 and a half terms, K of C Fourth Degree Assembly, Italian Sons and Daughters of America and the N.R.A. He served his country in the United States Army.
Mr. Pucci is survived by his wife Maria Pia Rossi Pucci of Weirton; son Dr. Aldo Pucci and his wife Sandy; daughter Mariella Smalley and her husband Hobie; daughter in law Mindy Pucci all of Weirton; brothers Arthur Pucci of Columbus, OH, Dr. Donald Pucci of Phoenix, AZ and Ronald Pucci of Wellsville, OH and sister Mary Frost and her husband Fred of Wellsville, OH; grandchildren, Aldo Pucci, Jr., Maria Pucci, Dominic Pucci, IV, and Jessie Smalley.
Friends will be received Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8PM at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton.
Knights of Columbus Rosary will be recited at 6 PM
Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated 11;30 AM Friday at St. Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church. The Reverend Father Dean Borgmeyer will officiate.
Interment will be in St. Paul Cemetery, Weirton with Military Services being conducted by the American Legion Firing Squad.
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Dear Pucci Family, We have so many wonderful memories of Mr. Pucci through the years and remember him mostly as a wonderful, supportive, and proud Grandpa – present at so many St. Paul’s and Madonna functions. May those wonderful memories you have give you strength in the coming days, weeks, months, and years. They will always be with you, as his loving spirit will always be with you. May God Bless you all and may you have comfort in knowing his suffering is over. Your friends, Kim, Dave, Anthony,& Natalie Rees
Aunt Pia, Aldo, Mariella, and their families, So many people loved him. Take comfort in knowing that he loved his family and that he will be greatly missed by so many. His mom, dad, son, and granddaughter are welcoming him with open arms. Amanda and Brandi have said they are glad to have been able to get to know their Great Uncle and that he reached out to them through the wonders of technology. They send their thoughts and love as well. All my love, Jodi
Rest in Peace, Mr Pucci. My prayers are with you and your family.
I met Mr.Pucci in ST.Pauls cemetary,he would be sitting on the bench over from my in laws grave.we would talk awhile everytime we would both be there at different times.he was so very kind ,and LOVED his family so much.I have lost my husband now,and my prayers are with you.Iknow he will be greatly missed
There was never a more sincere and well liked man than Dominic. His smile brightened not only his family’s life but everyone he came in contact with. Memories Eternal …
Dear Aldo, Sandy and family… I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your dad. May he rest in peace now and may you be comforted by the wonderful memories you’ve shared with him for so many years. Praying God’s mercy and peace over you, Carrie
We are very sorry to hear of Dominic’s passing our thoughts and prayers are with his family.
Mariella, to you and your family my heart goes out to you. I hope their is some peace for you knowing he’s not suffering and he is with your baby.I’ll keep you in my prayers
Sorry to hear of Dominic’s passing, our prayers are with his family.
So sorry to hear about Dominic’s passing, may you find comfort in warm memories and in knowing others sympathize and care.
Sorry to hear of Dominic’s passing our condolences go out to the family.
I was so saddened to hear of Dom’s passing. May wonderful memories be a source of comfort for you at this difficult time.
Rest In Peace ,Sympathy To Wife Pia and Family. Al Latorre
Dear Aldo and family, I have been praying for all of you during the time of your father’s illness and his passing. Aldo your testimony of faith in God no matter what the outcome was so inspiring to me. God is good and His grace will get you through these difficult times.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief.May your memories bring you comfort.
Pia, Aldo, Sandy and family: I’m so sorry to hear of Dom’s passing. I really got to know Dom through our work with the K of C. He truely was a kind, sincere and extremely generous man. I will miss him very much. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this very difficult time. Your friends, Jim, Roxanne, Maria, Jimmy and Gabrielle Mazzone
So sorry to hear about the loss of Dominic. May he rest in peace and may God be with his family at this time of sorrow.
Our Prayers go out for Junior and all of our Pucci Family cousins
Dear Pucci and Bonidie families, We are so sorry to hear of Dom’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love, Jim & Peggy Bonidie (Penn Hills, PA) Kathleen (Bonidie), Andrew & Nicolas Schaffer (Plum, PA)
Mariella,Hobie,Jessie,Mrs. Pucci; I am so sorry for the loss of Mr. Pucci. He is now reunited with his son and the Lil Angel I know,Sarah. I love you guys!
prayers to ur family..he will be forever loved and missed..love u Mr.Pucci…
To the Pucci Family, My sincerest condolences to your family on the passing of Dom. Some of my fondest teenage memories are times spent with your family, and in your home. We pray for you, and ask God’s richest blessings bestowed on you, in your time of grief and sorrow. God bless each one of you. Love Bill
So sorry to hear about Dom. He was a dear and friendly classmate. He will be missed. I will always remember his devilish grin.
So sorry to hear of the passing of cousin Dom.I rermember his smile, he was the big brother and always proud of his family….He will be missed..God Bless your family, we will keep him in our prayers. Frank & Mary Jo Latorre
So very sorry for your loss, you are all in my thoughts and prayers…