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Dominic Joseph Centrella

Norristown, Pennsylvania

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Norristown, Pennsylvania
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American Heart Association

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Dominic Joseph Centrella, 67, of Norristown on Monday, February 27, 2012, at Montgomery Hospital, Norristown. Born March 17, 1944 in Philadelphia, PA. He was the son of the late Louis and Evelyn (LaTerza) Centrella. He enjoyed the opera, fishing and hunting, and was an avid gun collector. He was...

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Still more years have gone by since Dom moved on to whatever awaits us all, but his continued presence in so many people's memories is a testament to his larger-than-life persona. Still miss him every day.

Lance. I am missing you. Ive been on so many adventures since you passed. I take you on all of them

It's been eight years since Dom passed, but I still think about him almost every day. We became friends in 1955, and that friendship lasted until the end. R.I.P., buddy.

Wow. Somehow this is the first time I've ever seen or read this guest book.
I don't even know some of the folks who posted comments. I'll never forget the time Dom, Dad and I slept in the Newporter Inn in Newport, Pa... I think we were going deer hunting. Come to think of it, Nick may have been there too. In the early morning Dom opened the window, stuck his head out and shouted, "You, the boy in the street--what day is it?" Man, did I laugh. I miss the big boy and often think I...

Summer of 2011

Dom and I delivered broasted chickens together in Overbrook Park for his father in a Fiat 600 which took us through the snow with no problem despite having a huge chicken on the roof. Dom made me laugh; he was so bright and sensitive, We led our lives and met again 55yrs. later at singles functions where we laughed again and shared our thoughts and families. What stands out was the concern and love for his children who were always formost in his thoughts. I cared for Dommie very much, we were...

Dom loved his binoculars

All of us celebrating Doms life on his birthday, March 17,2012g

My condolences to the Centrella family. I remember Dom throughout many years, including my daughter babysitting for his kids, working on cases together, and many chats consisting of serious and very non-serious subject matter. I will miss him a lot. Diane S. Tosta