- Date Of Birth: May 27, 1936
- Date Of Death: November 22, 2015
- State: Pennsylvania
Surrounded by his loving family, Dino P. Cantelmi, 79, of Fountain Hill, died peacefully early Sunday morning, November 22, 2015 in Bethlehem. He is the husband of Karen C. (Warmkessel) Cantelmi, his loving and devoted wife of 49 years. Born in Bethlehem, Dino is the son of the late Placido “Patsy” and Isabella (Piermatteo) Cantelmi who established the Cantelmi family in the Lehigh Valley almost a century ago. Patsy Cantelmi, an Italian immigrant, started Cantelmi’s Hardware store on the South Side of Bethlehem in 1922, where Dino worked in his youth. He attended Moravian Academy in Bethlehem and later graduated from Lincoln Prep. in Philadelphia in 1956. He also attended Muhlenberg College. Dino moved on to honorably serve his country in the U.S. Army, stationed in Ft.