Rocco Dapollonio
July 13, 1927 - March 26, 2022
March 26, 2022, Rocco D. Dapollonio, 94, passed away at Kobacker House with his daughters by his side. Rocco was born in Midland, PA to Antoinette and Anthony Dapollonio, on July 13, 1927. He served in the US Navy during WW2. Upon returning to Midland he married Barbara (Castner), his wife of 62 years, and moved to Chicago to study engineering. Eventually, Rocco moved his family to Worthington where he began a long career with North American Rockwell (Rockwell International). Proud of his Italian American heritage, Rocco was a long time member of the Columbus Piave Club and served in many roles. Music, sports, and a good meal were some of his simple pleasures. Rocco was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Barbara, and daughter Elizabeth. He is survived by his brother Joe Dapollonio; children, Linda (Mike) Rich, Joann (Dan) Finn; grandchildren Lindsey, Kari, Collin, Andrew; and great grandchild, Renee. Visitation: Monday April 4th, 5-7 pm at Rutherford Corbin in Worthington. Funeral Mass: Tuesday April 5th, 10:00 am at St. Michael Church in Worthington. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Kobacker House, Columbus. Roc; Rocky; Mr. D. will be dearly missed by family, friends and neighbors. Condolences may be made to the family at www.rutherfordfuneralhome.com
March 26, 2022, Rocco D. Dapollonio, 94, passed away at Kobacker House with his daughters by his side. Rocco was born in Midland, PA to Antoinette and Anthony Dapollonio, on July 13, 1927. He served in the US Navy during WW2. Upon returning... View Obituary & Service Information