Dominic F. Fusco

Dominic F. Fusco

November 25, 1933-November 30, 2016

Age 84 – Wilmington

Dominic F. Fusco of Wilmington passed away peacefully on November 30, 2016. Dominic attended Salesianum High School and served in the Merchant Marines.  He was a member of Saint Anthony’s Church & Social Club and was a fixture in Little Italy. He loved to play cards but the love of his life was horse racing. He could be found, many a day, at Delaware Park.  A great joke teller, he always had a new joke every time you saw him.  Dominic was predeceased by his parents, Francesco and Maddalena and by his sister, Josephine and brother, Rosario. He is survived by his brother Anthony N. Fusco, Sr. of Wilmington. He is also survived by his nieces, Josephine Vassallo and Cheryl Staffieri and nephew, Anthony N. Fusco, Jr. and five great nieces and nephews and four great, great nieces and nephews.  Visitation will be held from 10am to 11:30am on Thursday, December 8, 2016 followed by Services at 11:30 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church 9th & DuPont St. Wilmington. Burial will be held privately.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, 901 N. DuPont Street Wilmington, DE 19805 or Salesianum High School, 1801 N. Broom Street Wilmington, DE 19802.  Dominic’s family would like to extend their appreciation and thanks to the staff of Parkview Nursing Home for their love and care they extended to Dominic during his many years of residency. To send an online condolence please visit www.corletolatinafuneralhome.com