Dominic DePasquale, 70, of Helena died peacefully on September 7, 2014. He was doing what he loved, riding his Harley, when he was involved in a tragic accident earlier in the week which caused his untimely death. At his request there no services are planned.

He is loved by a multitude of family members, many friends and his constant companion, his dog, Lucy. He will be missed dearly by all. Dominic had a kind, gentle and compassionate spirit, one that was always willing to help others.

He is survived by his wife and best friend, Joan; son, Dominic “Donny” (Ilesha) DePasquale; three grandchildren, Taylor, Baylee and Braydon; stepson, Sam (Megan) Strickland and granddaughter Madison; stepson, Mark (Yolanda Bay); sister Angela (Paul) Byrne; along with 5 nieces and nephews, David, Cheryl, Laurie, Michelle and Michael; Brother, Richard DePasquale; brother-in-law, Robert Harris.

The family would like to thank the caring and compassionate staff of Benefis ICU and Benefis Peace Hospice.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Dominic’s name to the Lewis and Clark Humane Society.

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