Dominic Paladino

Paladino, Dominic "Soddie" J. of Buffalo entered into rest on January 2, 2026. Devoted husband of Joanne (nee Francoforte) Paladino; beloved father of Dominic P. and Andrew Paladino; loving son of the late Rosario and Dominica (nee Fricano) Paladino; dear brother of Jerry (Rosalie) Paladino, Ida Liakos, and the late Vincent (Maria) Paladino; cherished son-in-law of the late Paul and Theresa (nee Sciumeca) Francoforte; brother-in-law of Paul J. "Hot Dog" (Lynn Safarian) Francoforte, Thomas Francoforte, and Annamarie Francoforte; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Dominic worked for 40 years for the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority. He was a talented drummer throughout his life. A Celebration of Life will be held at The Chapel at Crosspoint (500 Crosspoint Pwky. near Millersport Hwy., Getzville) on Saturday, January 24 at 11am. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Dominic's name to Hospice of Buffalo.