Dustin J. Banks – Belle Vernon
Obituaries
June 3, 2022

Dustin J. Banks – Belle Vernon

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Dustin J. Banks, 43, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 30, 2022. He was born on July 5, 1978, son of Lynn and Mary Banks. He graduated from Charleroi High School in 1996. He worked at all the restaurants in the Valley and not long ago at Closet Maid, Roscoe Paper Company IPSCO and World Kitchen, to name a few. He enjoyed fishing, yard work and drinking beer. He was greatly loved and will be missed by all who survive him. He is survived by his wife, Felicia Eddy Banks; the mother of his children, Kelly Ritenour; his children, Kado, Kody, Kane, Kasmira, Kyra and Kashawna; along with numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Celebration of life has been gently placed in the hands of HOUSE OF JACKSON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 546 Thompson Ave., Donora, Karl Jackson, funeral director, 724-379-5420. The family wishes to send a special thank you to the House of Jackson in Donora.

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