Domenic James Delconte 1978-2002 Obituary
Domenic James Delconte, of Franklin Park, Pa., 23, beloved son of Vincent and Bonnie, and loving brother of Maria, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2002.
He was in his final year as a pharmacy student studying at Butler University in Indianapolis, Ind., scheduled to graduate with a doctor of pharmacy degree in May 2003.
He was the beloved grandson of James and Concetta Delconte of Clairton, Pa., and Corinne Blasko of Irwin, Pa., and the late Michael Blasko; and the dearly loved nephew of Linda Delconte Kushner and Larry Kushner of Washington, Pa.; John Delconte of Richmond, Va., Marsha and Tony Berardo of Greensburg, Pa., Karen and Rob Steward of Irwin, Pa., and Mike Blasko of Irwin.
Also surviving are his close cousins, Anthony Berardo of Gaithersburg, Md., Angela Berardo Rain of Trafford, Pa., Robert Stewart and Kelly Stewart Brady of Michigan, Loren Blasko of Virginia, Leah and Lindsey Blasko of Irwin, Pa., and Anthony and Michael Kushner of Washington, Pa.
He was born in Elkins, on Nov. 16, 1978.
He attended Randolph County Schools and North Allegheny Schools in the Local Pittsburgh area.
He graduated from Riverdale Baptist High School in Upper Marlboro, Md., class of 1977 and was a member of the 1997 Riverdale High School Maryland State Championship Baseball team.
He went on to sign to play Division I baseball at Butler University in Indianapolis, Ind., and was unable to continue due to illness.
Previously in 1992, he was a member of the West Virginia State Babe Ruth Championship Team in Elkins.
Friends will be received on Monday and Tuesday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Simons Funeral Home, 7720 Perry Highway, Pittsburgh, Pa.
A funeral Mass will be held at St. John Neumann’s Catholic Church on 1543 Old Orchard Road in Franklin Park at 10 a.m. on Wednesday and interment will follow at Christ Our Redeemer Cemetery (Northside Catholic Cemetery) in Ross Township.
Domenic James Delconte 1978-2002 Obituary
