1931
Dominic
2013
Dominic Garito
February 14, 1931 — January 28, 2013
Dominic 'Peach' Garito , 81, of Clearfield died on Monday, January 28, 2013 at the Altoona Regional Medical Center.
He was born on February 14, 1931 in Clearfield, a son of the late Philip and Mae (Milliron) Garito.
Mr. Garito retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in December of 1991. Previously, he had been employed at the former Clearfield Clay and the former Harbison Walker Refractories, Clearfield.
He attended the Emmanuel United Methodist Church, Clearfield.
He enjoyed fishing and hunting.
He is survived by his wife, Marie V. (Shaw) Garito whom he wed March 8, 1952 at St. John Lutheran Church, Clearfield; four children Phil Garito and wife Lynne, Dave Garito and wife Bonnie, Diane Tyler and husband Rick and Chris Garito and wife Robin; eleven grandchildren Philip and wife Shawna and their children, Aidan and Oliver, Lindsay, James, David and wife Pam, Michael, Ricky, Chris and wife Melinda and their son, Chandler, Sara, Nicole, Dominic and Joshua; six great grandchildren; four sisters and a brother Gussie Shugarts, Mary Shaw, Louise Murray, Jeannette Ogden and James Garito; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-mother Fannie Garito; and a sister and two brothers Sarah Brunner, Joseph W. and Jack Garito.
Funeral services will be held at the Kevin A Beardsley Funeral Home, Clearfield on Thursday at 1:00 pm with Rev. Mark S. Brower officiating. Interment will be in the Crown Crest Memorial Park, Hyde.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Wednesday from 5-8 pm and on Thursday from 12-1 pm.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Emmanuel United Methodist Church General Fund, 1010 Dorey Street, Clearfield or to the American Lung Association, 3001 Gettysburg Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
To sign the on-line guestbook go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.
He was born on February 14, 1931 in Clearfield, a son of the late Philip and Mae (Milliron) Garito.
Mr. Garito retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in December of 1991. Previously, he had been employed at the former Clearfield Clay and the former Harbison Walker Refractories, Clearfield.
He attended the Emmanuel United Methodist Church, Clearfield.
He enjoyed fishing and hunting.
He is survived by his wife, Marie V. (Shaw) Garito whom he wed March 8, 1952 at St. John Lutheran Church, Clearfield; four children Phil Garito and wife Lynne, Dave Garito and wife Bonnie, Diane Tyler and husband Rick and Chris Garito and wife Robin; eleven grandchildren Philip and wife Shawna and their children, Aidan and Oliver, Lindsay, James, David and wife Pam, Michael, Ricky, Chris and wife Melinda and their son, Chandler, Sara, Nicole, Dominic and Joshua; six great grandchildren; four sisters and a brother Gussie Shugarts, Mary Shaw, Louise Murray, Jeannette Ogden and James Garito; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-mother Fannie Garito; and a sister and two brothers Sarah Brunner, Joseph W. and Jack Garito.
Funeral services will be held at the Kevin A Beardsley Funeral Home, Clearfield on Thursday at 1:00 pm with Rev. Mark S. Brower officiating. Interment will be in the Crown Crest Memorial Park, Hyde.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Wednesday from 5-8 pm and on Thursday from 12-1 pm.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Emmanuel United Methodist Church General Fund, 1010 Dorey Street, Clearfield or to the American Lung Association, 3001 Gettysburg Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
To sign the on-line guestbook go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.
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