- Date Of Death: July 7, 2013
- State: Connecticut
Leo Chester Domijan passed away peacefully after a short illness on July 7, 2013 at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center under the care of Hospice. He was born one of six children to Stanley and Mary Domijan in New Britain, Connecticut. He met and married his wife of 71 years, Helen Bernacki in New Britain, where they raised three children. Leo was a World War II Army Air Corp Veteran. He served with the 50th Air Service Group in the Asiatic Pacific Theater of operations. He was a charter member of the VFW in Farmington. Leo graduated from Teachers College in New Britain and received a Master’s Degree from The University of Connecticut. Leo taught math and was Athletic Director at Pulaski and New Britain High School. Leo also taught calculus and statistics at Central Connecticut State University. Leo was a member of the Sacred Heart Church in New Britain and St. Paul’s in Kensington before moving to Palm Beach Gardens, FL where he became a parishioner at St. Ignatius Loyola. Leo is survived by his daughter Dorothea Tribuiani and her husband Louis; grandchildren Michael Tribuiani and his wife Kimberly; Robert Tribuiani and his wife Rinku; Mark Tribuiani, David Domijan and Tara Domijan; great grandchildren Isabella Tribuiani, Emma Tribuiani, Matthew Tribuiani, and Benjamin Tribuani. He is also survived by his daughter-in-law Nancy Brindle, his brother Mickey Domijan, his sister Claire and her husband Stanley Nurzyk, sister-in-law Sally Domijan, numerous nieces, nephews, friends and a large extended family, Leo was preceded in death by his wife of 71 years, Helen Bernacki, daughter Barbara Lemanski and son David Domijan; brothers Henry, Al, and Harry Domijan. Leo will be missed for his World War II stories and his attention to his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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