David A. Domas

1944 - 2016

David Anthony Domas, age 71, passed away on May 30, 2016, at his home in Aguila, Ariz. Dave was born on July 7, 1944, in Galveston, Texas, to Andrew and Stella Domas. He was raised and attended schools in Ypsilanti, Mich. He began playing in musical groups as a drummer and eventually played and toured professionally. He moved to Anchorage, Alaska, at the age of 19, and worked as a pipefitter-plumber and in 1987, established Anchorage Plumbing and Heating. Dave never met a stranger and had an adventurous spirit and always kept things going. He was a avid pilot and had several planes during his lifetime. He began wintering in Arizona in the late 1990s. He enjoyed flying, hunting, fishing and snowmobiling. He was a member of the Anchorage Baptist Temple in Anchorage. Dave is survived by his wife, Mary of Anchorage and Aguila; and children, Debra (Mark) Escola of Amissville, Va., Brandi Domas and James Davies of Anchorage, Brad Domas and stepson Rick Powers both of Anchorage; brothers, John Domas of Michigan and Andrew (Mattie) Domas of Anchorage; sisters, Geri (Fred) Tupper and Carle VanSkye, both of Florida; and a grandson, Levi Davies of Anchorage. Dave was preceded in death by son, Gregory Domas; and stepdaughter, Deborah Powers. A Celebration of Dave's Life will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2016, at 1 p.m., at the Anchorage Baptist Temple, 6401 East Northern Lights Blvd., in Anchorage. Friends may offer online condolences at www.wickenburgfuneralhome.com.