Obituaries
May 23, 2019

Joseph M. Domjancic

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MONESSEN
Joseph M. Domjancic, 69, of Monessen, died Monday, May 20, 2019 in UPMC Presbyterian-Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born on Oct. 12, 1949, in North Charleroi, Pa., the son of the late Michael F. and Anna M. (Lautsch) Domjancic. Joe was a lifelong resident of Monessen and attended St. Fidelis College and Seminary, St. Joseph Hall Seminary and graduated from California University of Pennsylvania with a master’s degree in biology. He worked in the Ringgold School District and at the Monessen plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. He was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church and was an avid fisherman. He is survived by his sister, Mary Ann Domjancic of Monessen; and several cousins. Per Joe’s wishes, private funeral services were held at the convenience of his family with interment in Holy Name Cemetery, Monessen. Arrangements entrusted to DALFONSO-BILLICK FUNERAL HOME INC. AND CREMATION SERVICES, 441 Reed Ave., Monessen. Condolences accepted for the family at www.dalfonso-billick.com.

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