Obituaries
August 6, 2022

Brian P. Dolfi – Rostraver Township

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Brian P. Dolfi, 77, of Rostraver Township, passed away Thurusday, Aug. 4, 2022, in his home. A son of the late Emil Dolfi and Betty Kissell Bonini, he was born in North Charleroi on Aug. 13, 1944. A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Brian worked for the former Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Allenport plant and was a member of the Monessen Hilltop Fireman’s Club. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Lori and Greg Stange of West Newton; two sons and daughters-in-law, Brian and Karen Dolfi of Rostraver, and Brett and Cathy Dolfi of Coal Center; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Pamela B. Fazio Dolfi, on July 29, 2013. Per Brian’s wishes, there will be no public visitation or services. FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC., 700 Broad Ave., Belle Vernon, is handling arrangements. www.FergusonFuneralHomeandCrematory.com. 724-929-5300.   

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