Dominic Floccare

He was born Feb. 28th, 1938, in Jamestown, N.Y., to Samuel Floccare and Jennie Pennica Floccare Bifaro.

Dominic was a proud Marine (Semper Fi!) who served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1956-58 after graduating from Fredonia High School. In 1961, Dom married his life-long love, Joan (nee, Kopliner); together, they had three children: Cheryl, Tammi, and Michael.

Joan and Dom were fortunate enough to travel the world together and made many great memories. Dominic had an extensive career at United Parcel Service, retiring in 1993 after 33 years.

Dominic was predeceased by his mother and father, Jennie and Sam Floccare; as well as his son-in-law, Timothy Schrand.

He is survived by his wife Joan; his sister, Loretta Manzella; his brother, Salvatore Floccare; his daughter, Cheryl, (and her wife, Julia Carbaugh, and their son, Zachary Kaus and his wife, Sarah, as well as their daughter, Amy Williams and her husband, Graham), his daughter, Tammi and her daughter, Bliss, and Tammi’s step-daughters: Jennifer Schrand and Michelle Moffatte (and Michelle’s husband, Ian.) and his son, Michael, (and his wife, Anissa, and their children: Madeleine, Michael Jr, Dennis Mitchell, Amelia and Dominic Maxwell). Dominic’s great-grandchildren include Zach’s and Sarah’s kids, Madison and Caleb; Amy’s and Graham’s kids, Ivy and Roman; and Michelle’s and Ian’s daughter, Lily.

Visitation will be Monday evening, Aug. 15, at Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, 8630 Transit Road in East Amherst, from 6-8 p.m. Prayers will be offered Tuesday Aug. 16 at 9:45 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, 6919 Transit Road, Swormville at 10:30 a,m. Dominic will be laid to rest at Mt Olivet Cemetery on Elmwood Avenue afterward.

Gifts or donations can be made in Dominic’s name to Roswell Park Cancer Institute.

Online condolences to www. denglerrobertsperna funeral.com.