Dominic Alphonse Bottino – Monongahela

Dominic Alphonse Bottino, 22, of Monongahela, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023. He was born Aug. 19, 2001, in Monongahela, son of Anthony J. and Tara Brussalis Bottino Jr. of Monongahela. Dominic was a 2020 graduate of Ringgold High School, where he ran cross country and played soccer. He was currently a senior majoring in history at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. He was a member of Saint Andrew the Apostle Parish in Monongahela. Dominic was a devout Catholic and always attended Mass, both at home and at Mary Mother of Wisdom Chapel at Saint Vincent College. He was an altar server, participated in campus ministry and enjoyed going on retreats. Dominic was a generous, giving, kind, selfless, and God-loving man. He was a son, grandson and brother, and the most beautiful soul. He is survived by four siblings, Anthony J. Bottino, III, Kayla Bottino, Alexander Bottino and his twin brother, Andrew Bottino; paternal grandparents, Anthony and Judith Wall Bottino Sr. of Monongahela; maternal grandmother, Susan Falkner Brussalis of the North Hills; three aunts, Renée Henrich and husband Shannon of Monongahela, Kelly Naccarato and husband Tony of Virginia, and Stacy Adduci and husband Robert of Ohio; uncle, Chris Brussalis and wife Christina of the North Hills; and numerous cousins. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, William G. Brussalis. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, at Frye Funeral Home Inc., 427 W. Main St., Monongahela. Prayers will begin in the funeral home at 9:30 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 6, 2023, at St. Andrew the Apostle. Interment will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Monongahela. The family will be organizing a memorial fund in Dominic’s name. Contributions may be made to the family or the funeral home.  Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.fryefuneralhome.com.