GENTILE DOMENIC ROOMIE Age 96, of Saxonburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 7, 2015, at Canterbury Place, Pittsburgh. He was born February 4, 1919, in Johnetta, PA, son of the late John and Rosa (Delmauro) Gentile. He spent most of his life in Saxonburg. Domenic was a WWII Navy veteran. He and his wife, Jean, acquired the Hotel Saxonburg in 1958. He had a special affection for extended family of co-workers who loyally served the restaurant patrons. The restaurant was in his family for over 50 years, continuing to serve the community as a town landmark since 1832. Domenic was a kind and pleasant man with style and wit, who will be missed. He was of the Catholic faith and a member of the Oregon Hunting and Fishing Club, Brackenridge and a 1937 graduate of Arnold High School. Domenic played on the only Arnold High School football team that ever beat New Kensington High School. He was the beloved husband of the love of his life, the late Jean (Carlacini) Gentile. Proud father of two sons, the late Alfred "Fred" Gentile and Gary (Jean Malinic) Gentile; grandfather of Amy, Cara (Scott Howell), Liza, Jordan and Ben; great-grandfather of the Braden Stemley; father-in-law of Carolyn Gentile; brother of the late Carl, Casimir and Stephen; uncle to many nieces and nephews; and beloved friend of Elaine Henry. A Blessing Service was conducted in the DUSTER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 347 E. 10th Ave., Tarentum, 724-224-1526. Interment was in Mt. Airy Cemetery, Natrona Heights. VISIT: www.dusterfuneralhomeinc.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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