Barillari, DominickDominick E. Barillari 95 of Sandy Hook, CTDevoted husband, loving father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away peacefully on November 4th, 2016 with his family by his side. He was born on January 14th, 1921 in San Bruno, Italy and immigrated to the U.S. with his family at the age of 5. He was a proud veteran having served as a seargent in the US Army in WWII. When he returned from the war, he married the love of his life Lorrice and they raised their family in Bridgeport and Trumbull. Dom worked for International Harverster and Fermont Corp. Upon retirement, he helped his son Richard with the family Dunkin Donuts business for 14 years where he was known to countless employees, customers, and friends as Grandpa. He and his wife also cooked meatballs for many of their grandson Richie's Newtown Football pasta parties. He was an avid Yankee fan, never missed watching a game if he could help it. He loved spending time with his family and it always put a smile on his face. He was a true family man and always put others before himself. He is survived by his son, Richard C. Barillari and his wife Patricia, grand children Richard P. Barillari, Jennifer Kelley and her husband Patrick (great grandchildren Reagan and Declan Dominick - named after grandpa) and Ryan Barillari. He is also survived by his loving niece Gloria Bender, daughter in law Cindy Field, sister in law Mamie Howard and several nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his loving wife Lorrice, his son Dominick, his loving sister Mariana Fahey and his brother Bruno. Donations may be made to: Newtown Ambulance Association 6 Washington Square, Newtown CT 06470 or Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue 18-20 Riverside Rd Sandy Hook, CT 06482Calling hours are Tuesday 11/8/16 from 4-8pm at Spadaccino & Leo P. Gallagher & Son Funeral Home a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday 11/9/16 at 10am at St Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Newtown
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