Atlas – Daniel R. Rossi, 91, of 149 W. Saylor St., passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at Mount Carmel Senior Living Community.

He was born in Atlas on March 30, 1929, the son of the late Antonio and Dora (Callabrese) Rossi.

Dan was a 1947 graduate of Mount Carmel Township High School. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and later worked as a cutter in a garment factory.

He was member of the former St. Paul's Church, Atlas, now known as Divine Redeemer Church and a life member of the Atlas Fire Co. Dan enjoyed playing pinochle almost every Sunday with his sisters and brothers. He loved his family, especially all of his nieces and nephews, sending them notes frequently in the mail. He will also be remembered for his quick wit and jokes, a master of puns.

Dan is survived by his sister, Rose Lanciano; brother-in-law, Robert Kaminsky; two sisters-in-law, Carol Rossi and Stella Rossi; as well as many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Dan was preceded in death by three brothers, Carmen Rossi, Vincent Rossi, and Fred Rossi and wife, Sandy; and four sisters, Jenny Dallazia and husband, Robert, Constance Kulick and husband, Robert; Carmella Saukaitis and husband, Joseph; and Mary Kaminsky.

FUNERAL NOTICE

Daniel R. Rossi, 91, of 149 W. Saylor St., Atlas – Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Divine Redeemer Church, 300 W. Ave., Mt. Carmel with Father Ryan Fischer officiating. Burial will follow in St. Peter's Cemetery, Mt. Carmel. There will be no viewing. Arrangements are in care of C. J. Lucas Funeral Home Inc., 27 N. Vine St., Mt. Carmel, PA with C. J. Lucas IV, Supervisor. To send condolences to the family please visit www.cjlucasfuneralhome.com