Dominick Messina

October 1, 2018

Dominick Messina, 84, of Mays Landing, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, October 1, 2018. He worked at Weymouth Township Land Use Board. Dominick was a computer programmer for the Federal Aviation Association and temporary Tax Collector at Weymouth Township. He also was the owner of Timberdoodle Tavern in Mays Landing, NJ and a licensed NJ Firearms Dealer. Dominick was involved in many different organizations and clubs; United States Navy Drill Team 1953, St Vincent de Paul Parish, Weymouth Township Board of Education - Vice President, Weymouth Township Board of Assessors, Atlantic County Association of Twp Officials - Past President and Chaplain, League of Municipalities, Amateur Trap Shooting Association, National Rifle Association, Honorary Member of Pine Valley Gun Club, Life Member of Pine Belt Sportsman’s Club.Order of the Eastern Star of New Jersey, Dewey Chapter No 155, Representative to CT, Past Matron and Patron Association, Order of the Eastern Star of NJ, Unity Lodge No 96 Past Master Mason, 23rd Masonic District of NJ Past Master, Royal Arch Mason Trinity Chapter 38, Royal and Select Master Trinity No 11, Hiram Dewey Lodge No 226 Secretary, Atlantic Commandery No 20 Knights Templar, A.A.S.R. Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, USA 32nd Degree, Past Grand Chaplain State of NJ, Excelsior Consistory, Crescent Shriners Temple, and WEMCO Association of Weymouth Township. He received the Atlantic County Veterans Service Medal 2007. Dominick is survived by his wife of 62 years, Amelia A. Messina; his sons, Dale (Sandra), Dominick, and Douglas Messina; and his two grandsons, Brian and DJ Messina. A visitation will be held on Friday, October 5th from 5:00 – 8:00 PM and again on Saturday, October 6th from 9:00 – 10:15 AM at Wimberg Funeral Home, 400 Liverpool Ave, Egg Harbor City 609-965-0357. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, October 6th at 11:00 AM at St. Bernard’s Church, 20 Pennsylvania Ave, Dorothy, NJ 08317. Interment will immediately follow at the Atlantic County Veterans’ Cemetery in Mays Landing. For condolences or directions, please visit wimbergfuneralhome.com. If you would like to make a charitable contribution, please make it to Unity Lodge 96 of Free and Accepted Masons, 81 Mill Street, Mays Landing, NJ 08330.