The community is mourning the loss of Dominic Barass, who passed away peacefully at home this past Saturday, surrounded by his loving family. Dominic had been battling cancer for over two years, and despite his remarkable courage and strength, his body was ultimately too tired to continue the fight.
Dominic was widely known for his boundless kindness, infectious joy, and the deep love he had for life. He never spoke ill of anyone and was always a source of positivity and warmth to those around him. His passing has left a profound void in the hearts of many, but his legacy of love and compassion will continue to inspire all who knew him.
Laura, a close family member, shared a heartfelt tribute on Facebook, expressing her sorrow and gratitude: "With a broken heart, Jack and myself would like to let everyone know Dominic sadly passed away in peace this past Saturday. He fought so hard over two years with cancer, and finally, his body was just too tired to fight anymore. He was the bravest man you will ever know. The love he has given to everyone is endless. He loved life and never had a bad word to say about anyone."
The outpouring of grief and tributes from friends and family on social media reflects the deep impact Dominic had on those who knew him. Kaz Prokopuk simply wrote, "RIP Dominic Barass," while Marcus Ashmore expressed his condolences to the family, saying, "Sad news indeed. May he RIP." Mary Holland remembered the joyful times they shared, posting, "He was a great guy, and we remember all the fun times together."
Dominic’s passing is a tremendous loss for the community, but the love and memories he left behind will continue to live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him. Rest in peace, Dominic Barass.