Dominick Thomas DiChiaro's Obituary
Dominick Thomas DiChiaro, 72, of Spring Hill, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026. Born on May 21, 1954, in The Bronx, Dominick lived a life marked by hard work, creativity, independence, and a deep love for animals and nature.
Dominick spent many years training and racing horses, winning many races alongside his brother Anthony and developing a reputation for dedication and skill. He later worked alongside Anthony in a major recording studio in Manhattan, New York. Over the years, the brothers also found success in several business adventures, including many aspects of home remodeling and working part-time at Walmart, where his easygoing nature and friendly personality were appreciated by those around him.
Dominick has a lifelong passion for electronics, motorcycles, and the outdoors. He enjoyed spending time in nature and was known for his curiosity, resourcefulness, and strong independent spirit.
He is survived by his sister, Elaine Smth of New Port Richey; his brother, Anthony DiChiaro and his wife Andrea DiChiaro of Marion, North Carolina; his niece, Tara Busch and her husband Robert Busch; his great-nephew, Gabriel Busch of Spring Hill; and his great-niece, Shea Musselman of Knoxville, Tennessee. Dominick is also survived by many loving cousins in The Bronx, Maryland, and Boston with many friends in Saddle Brook, NJ where Dominick grew up. Dominick was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Thomas and Gilda DiChiaro of Spring Hill.
A visitation will be held at Grace Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home in Hudson on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 11 AM until 1 PM with entombment to follow.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks for donations to be made to an animal rescue or wildlife rehabilitation foundation in Dominick’s memory.
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