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Dominic DeSantis Obituary
MILLBROOK -
Dominic DeSantis, a life-long resident of Millbrook died on Friday, December 21, 2018.
He was born November 4, 1931 in Millbrook, the son of Antony and Clementine DeSantis.
On October 11, 1953 at St. Joseph's Church, Millbrook, Dominic married Barbara Vuotto Mrs. DeSantis predeceased him on April 28, 2015. He had three children, Cheryl, Drew and Jeffrey. Dominic worked as a design engineer for IBM.
Dominic was an avid golfer and an all-around athelete. He loved the outdoors, which he passed on to his children. He found great joy and solace in nature, whether in the garden or hiking in the mountains. Dominic always had a warm smile and never had a bad word for anyone. He was loved by many.
He is survived by his daughter, Cheryl Kessman and husband Marvin, and their children Cayla, Evan; son, Drew and his wife Dana and their children Dante and Devin; and son, Jeffrey, as well as his twin brother Alex DeSantis. In addition his siblings, Mary Erts, Theresa Fiore, Carman "Joseph" Marrone, Mary Manzi, Louis Marrone and Charles Marrone, predeceased Dominic.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 11 am from St. Joseph's Church, Millbrook. Interment will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Millbrook. Arrangements have been entrusted to Allen Funeral Home, Millbrook.
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Gerry Molella
January 7, 2019
Lou and I send our deepest condolences to Cheryl, Drew and Jeff. We have so many wonderful memories of being with Donnie and Barb. So glad they are together again, with Sal and Bea, they can plan some great parties!!
Gerry and Lou Molella
Sandy Bernstein
December 29, 2018
I have many fond memories of the time I spent in Millbrook. Dom and Barbara are among them.
Rest in peace Dom.
Sandy Bernstein
Krystal Allen-Ensminger
December 29, 2018
He will be missed immensely here at Noble and his ambition to get outside in 90 degree, in -10 degree weather, rain or snow. We enjoyed his company.
Godspeed Dom, I miss your noise already. Sending my love and condolences to Cheryl and family.
CW
December 28, 2018
May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging time. (Isaiah 61:1,2) With heartfelt sympathy.
Dotti Still
December 27, 2018
What a wonderful, kind and warm man he was...Such a great smile for anyone...My deepest condolences to you all...
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