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Carl J. Dominesey

By T.J. Woodward

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Carl J.  Dominesey of the Town of Sheldon passed away Monday November 28, 2016 at the age of 92.  He was born at his family home in Sheldon, NY.  He is preceded in death by his parents Clarence and (Edna Smith) Dominesey, son Mark Dominesey, brother Norman (Patricia) Dominesey, son-in-law Lawrence A. George, brother-in-law Robert McCormick.

He was the co- owner of D & M Milk Hauling and owner of C. J.  Dominesey Milk Hauling, he also spent his life farming and raised calves and heifers for local farmers. He was a lifelong member of St. Cecilia’s R.C. Church, an active member of the Varysburg Lions Club in which he received a Melvin Jones Lions Club Award, a long standing member of the Sheldon Fire Company, and a past Town of Sheldon Tax collector and Councilman, He enjoyed hunting, fishing, card playing and his younger years bowling.

He was the beloved husband of Marie (Zehler) Dominesey, devoted father of Rebecca A. George, John Dominesey, D. Jeffrey (Barb)  Dominesey, Ella (David) Boxler, and Chuck (Donna) Dominesey; He is also survived by a sister Bernice McCormick, brother Earl (Jean) Dominesey; 18 grandchildren, Jessica (Robert), Tiffany (Adam), Megan (Mathew), Dustin, Laurel (Andrew), Gus, Nicholas, Tyler, Jacob, Tasha (James), Nichole, Katlyn, Warren (Rebecca), Zackary, Hannah, Becca, Brittany (Michael), Brad, and 10 great grandchildren.

Friends are invited to call on Sunday December 4, 2016 from 3 to 6 PM and on Monday December 5, 2016 2 to 4 & 6 to 8 PM at Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street Attica, New York 14011. An 11:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday December 6, 2016 at St. John Neumann (St. Cecelia’s) 991 Centerline Road Sheldon, New York 14145. He will be laid to rest in St. Cecelia’s Cemetery, Sheldon.  

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Charlotte House PO Box 123 North Java, NY 14113 (Wyoming County Hospice), Varysburg Lions Club or to the Sheldon Fire Company 996 Centerline Road Strykersville, NY 14145. For more information please call (585) 591-1212 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street Attica, New York 14011.     

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