Domenick J. Partezana – Coal Center
Obituaries
March 9, 2022

Domenick J. Partezana – Coal Center

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Domenick J. Partezana, 91, of Coal Center, passed away Tuesday morning, March 8, 2022, at Transitions Healthcare, Washington, Pa. He was born June 21, 1930, in New Eagle, a son of Domenick Partezana and Josephine Feevey Partezana Squires. A veteran, Mr. Partezana served with the U.S. Army as a private during the Korean War. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, the Belgium Club in Charleroi and the Bentworth Senior Citizens. Surviving are his wife, Carol Buresch Partezana; children, Betty Jo Stahlman (Tim Forrester) of Johnstown, Pa., Kathy Farkas (Lew) of Charleroi, Domenick Partezana Jr. (Judy) of Johnstown, Pa., and Donna Prevost (Phil) of Aleppo; 10 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; stepsons, Daniel Russell and Daren Russell (Shari), all of Clover Hill, and Thomas Russell (Lois) of Michigan; several step-grandchildren; step-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Deceased are two children, Patti Jo and Alex John Partezana; grandchildren, Alina King and Robert Hamric; and a sister, Dolores Nunnelly. Private services will be held at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies in Bridgeville with military honors by American Legion Post 165 of Bentleyville and the U.S. Army. Arrangements are in care of THOMPSON-MARODI FUNERAL HOME, 809 Main St., Bentleyville, 724-239-2255. Memories and condolences can be shared at www.thompson-marodi.com.

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