Jun 5, 2018

Dominick W. Rossi, 72, of Oakdale, died Sunday, June 3, 2018, in his home.

He was born February 13, 1946, in Canonsburg, a son of the late Harry T. Sr., and Anna Marie DeVitis Rossi .

Mr. Rossi was a 1964 graduate of Fort Cherry High School.

In June 1964, he began working as a coal miner for Clark Coal and became a mine foreman. He later worked for Consol Coal, until his retirement in 1994. After retiring, he went back to work for T.A.R. Self-Storage in North Fayette Township, where he was employed at the time of his death. Mr. Rossi was involved in mine rescue.

He attended Crossroads United Methodist Church, Oakdale. He enjoyed smoking a good cigar, was a big Steelers’ fan and never missed a day of work. But his joy in life was his family and grandchildren.

On May 4, 1968, he married Deanna J. Jennette, who survives.

Also surviving are a son, Bill (Julie) Rossi of Oakdale; a daughter, Michelle Rossi-Meekins of Coraopolis; a brother, John Rossi of Slovan; and three grandchildren, Brandon and Logan Rossi and Makayla Meekins.

Deceased is a brother, Harry T. Rossi Jr.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 6, in Nation Funeral Home Inc., 220 East Lincoln Avenue, McDonald, with the Rev. Steve Cordle, pastor of Crossroads United Methodist Church, Oakdale, officiating. Burial will follow in Robinson Run Cemetery, McDonald.

Condolences, photos and additional information are available at www.nationfuneralhome.com.