Domenic A. DeAngelis

Mr. Domenic A. DeAngelis, of West Newton, died Sunday, February 16, 2020 in Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was 69.

He was born in Newton on October 27, 1950 in Newton a son of the late Emilio and Virginia (Caira) DeAngelis. He graduated from Newton Vocational Technical High School and married Jeanne C. Gentile on October 24, 1976 in Our Lady Help of Christians Church in Newton and remained a lifelong Newton resident.

Domenic worked as a draftsman and other capacities most recently with Lista International in Holliston.

Simple things in life made Domenic most happy. Talented with wood working he loved time spent with his tools and creating or fixing anything with wood. He loved hosting and serving as chef for all family occasions, fishing and tending to his house and yard.

In addition to his wife of 43 years, Jeanne, he leaves his sister, Mary Ann Mallozzi (late Vincent) of Vero Beach, Florida; his brothers-in-law Lawrence Gentile Sr. of Marlborough and Hugh Gallagher (late Jeannette) of Medford and the late Robert Gentile Sr; also survived by many nieces & nephews, great-nieces & great-nephews.

Family and friends will honor and remember Domenic's life by gathering for calling hours in The Joyce Funeral Home, 245 Main Street (Rte. 20), Waltham on Thursday, February 20th from 4 to 8 p.m. and again at 9:30 a.m. on Friday morning before leaving procession to Our Lady Help of Christians Church, 573 Washington Street, Newton where his Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow in Saint Patrick Cemetery, Watertown.

Memorial donations may be made to MSPCA Animal Care and Adoption Center. 50 South Huntington Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130.