The youngest of seven children, born to Nazareno and Bennedetta Pagliacci in Dunbar, PA and raised in Italy, Dante passed away peacefully on Christmas Day, December 25, 2016 in his home. He is survived by his wife of over 64 years, Carol (Novak) Pagi; his children Rita Bredice (Gary), Anna, Michael and Carla Pagi; grandchildren Eric Berger (Miriam), Stephen Pagi, (Jessica), Stephanie Halso (Chris) and Angela Pagi; great grandchildren Kaylee Halso. Visitation is Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 11 AM at Saint Ann's Catholic Church at Tenley Circle. Mass will follow at 12 Noon with a reception immediately thereafter in the lower church. Burial will be at Gate of Heaven Cemetery on Friday, December 30, 2016 at 1:30 PM all all are welcome.