Emil A. Dolfi

01/11/1926 - 08/05/2005

Emil A. Dolfi

01/11/1926 - 08/05/2005

BORN

01/11/1926

DIED

08/05/2005

Emil Dolfi Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 6, 2005.
Emil A. "Bull" Dolfi, 79, of Derry Township, died Friday, Aug. 5, 2005, in Excela Health Latrobe Area Hospital. He was born Jan. 11, 1926, in McKeesport, the son of the late Amos and Ceasirina Lombardi Dolfi. Emil was a member of St. James Catholic Church of New Alexandria. He was retired from Firth-Sterling in McKeesport. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Ann F. Dolfi in 2001. Emil is survived by two children, Rocco Dolfi and wife, Terri, of Elizabeth Township, and Joyce Dolfi of Derry. There are three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Evelyn Perrone and Dorothy Florenz; along with several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday in the P. DAVID NEWHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, Corner of Church and Washington streets in New Alexandria, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday with Rev. Monsignor Lawrence T. Persico officiating. Private interment will follow in St. Clare Cemetery, Clairton.

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