BORN

1927

DIED

2015

FUNERAL HOME

Quinn Hopping Funeral Home - Livingston

145 East Mount Pleasant Ave

Livingston, New Jersey

Dominic Mignone Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 2, 2015.

Dominic Mignone, 87 passed away Wednesday, April 1, in West Orange with his loving family by his side. Born in West Orange, Dominic owned and operated Dom's Auto Repair for many years. He was also a foreman for the Township of West Orange. He served in the Army and was stationed in the Philippines during WWII. His heart and personality were larger than life and was a friend to all who knew him. He always stopped traffic whenever he drove his '51 Jeep Willy. Dominic was also an avid deep sea fisherman.

Dominic was predeceased by his brothers Armand and Newchy, sisters East, Helen and Jen, his son Joseph, and the love of his life Tess (Theresa). He is survived by his loving daughter Renee Mignone, and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral mass will be offered on Monday, April 6 at 9:45AM at St. Joseph's Church, West Orange, NJ. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery East Hanover. In lieu of flowers, donations in Dominic's name may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or the St. Barnabas Hospice.

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April 5, 2015

renee-your mom and dad were my favorite cousins.lou and i will miss him. our sympathy to you. theresa ann and louis degange

April 4, 2015

Christina Mignone

I will miss you uncle Dom. You lit up every room you entered and kept the laughs going. I will always have happy memories of my time spent with you.

April 4, 2015

Christina Mignone

Will miss you uncle Dom. You lit up every room you entered. I will always have happy memories of my time spent with you.

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Memorial Events
for Dominic Mignone

Apr

6

Funeral Mass

9:45 a.m.

St. Joseph's Church

West Orange, NJ

Apr

6

Interment

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

East Hanover, NJ

Funeral services provided by:

Quinn Hopping Funeral Home - Livingston

145 East Mount Pleasant Ave, Livingston, NJ 07039

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