Obituary of Dominic F. Cacciotti

CACCIOTTI , DOMINIC F. "HAWK" Age 86 of Horseheads , NY passed away on Wednesday February 22 , 2017 . Dominic was born May 18 , 1930 in Elmira , NY the son of the late Gabriel and Anna Jullian Cacciotti . In addition to his parents , Hawk was pre-deceased by his son Thomas G. "Little Hawk" Cacciotti on March 17 , 1994 , brothers and sisters John & Hazel Cacciotti , Robert Cacciotti , Theresa Davis , and Rosemary Cummings . Hawk was a former communicant of St. Anthony's Church and a member of the Italian-American Club. He owned and operated Hawk's Pizza Shop in Elmira for several years . Hawk is survived by his daughters and son-in-law : Mary A. Cleary of Horseheads , NY and Lynn & Randy Southard of Horseheads , NY ; grandchildren : April & Jason Chalk , Carrie , Lindsay , and Katie Southard ; great grandchildren : Austin , Cayden , Dylan , Nathan , and Everlee ; brothers and sister-in-law : Michael Cacciotti of Florida , Louie Cacciotti of Elmira , NY , and Barbara (Mrs. Robert Cacciotti of Elmira , NY ; brother-in-law : Allen Cummings of South Carolina ; several nieces , nephews , cousins , and a host of caring friends . The family would like to extend their heart-felt thanks to Dr. Roberto Mauri and his Staff , The Staff of 2-B at The Arnot Ogden Medical Center , and the Staff of Care First for their excellent care give their father and grandfather . It was Mr. Cacciotti's wish that Private Funeral Services be held at the convenience of the family. Hawk will be laid to rest next to his son Thomas G. "Little Hawk" Cacciotti in St. Peter & Paul's Cemetery in Elmira , NY where Full Military Honors will be accorded to Mr. Cacciotti. Arrangements are entrusted to the LYNCH FUNERAL HOME 318 WEST BROAD STREET HORSEHEADS , NY.