It is with great sorrow to announce the loss of Dominick Joseph Augustine on Thursday, after a long courageous battle from being stricken ill. Born in Scranton, son of the late Dominick Joseph Augustine Sr. and Eileen Augustine of Scranton, he was an avid fan of the Dallas Cowboys and played semi pro for the Scranton/Wilkes Barre Eagles as a defensive tackle for 11 years. He coached pewee football for his older boys DJ and Antonio for 5+ years and coached his younger boys to play high school football for 2 years. He was the owner and car dealer of Family Auto in Scranton along with his wife and sons where he made many dealer buddies in the field. Dominick was an amazing cook and loved spending time with his family at Deep Creek Lake. Also surviving are his wife, Diana Augustine; sons, Austin Augustine, Noah Augustine, Dominick Augustine Jr. and Antonio Roman; daughter, Brianna Roman, aka "Twiggy"; sisters, Lisa Augustine Hoover and Annette Augustine Boyko; niece, Shannon Watkins; nephew, Gary Francis Hoover; and many cousins, including Freddie, Tina and Cindy. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday at noon in St. Ann's Basilica. Friends may call from 10 to 11:45 a.m. in the Thomas J. Hughes Funeral Home Inc., 1240 St. Ann St., Scranton.

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