Ellijay, Georgia
Donald A. DiPentima
1947 — 2023
Donald Anthony DiPentima, 75, passed away peacefully in his home on January 6, 2023, after a six-year battle with cancer. He was born in The Bronx on April 30, 1947, to the late Louisa and Donato DiPentima. He attended and graduated from Deer Park High School, where he was a member of the ROTC, before heading off to the University of Oklahoma. An avid baseball fan, Don spent many of his days at the ballfield or watching his beloved Red Sox on television. He passed that passion for sports onto his children, spending time coaching, mentoring, and enjoying his children's sporting events. Don also had an interest in aerospace which led him to a career with Bendix Corporation. With the mechanical...