Longtime Lawrence library worker Dominic Dalle Nogare dies at 71

Dominic Dalle Nogare passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026, with his brother Pete at his side after a brief illness.  

Dominic was born on February 10, 1955, in Princeton to Pietro and Katherine (Boyd) Dalle Nogare.  He attended St. Paul’s School in Princeton and graduated from Notre Dame High School (Class of 1973).  He then attended college at Mercer County Community College and graduated from Trenton State College (TCNJ).  He worked for over 30 years with the Mercer County Library System Lawrence Headquarters Branch.  He also volunteered for many years with the Historical Society of Princeton (Bainbridge House).

Dominic enjoyed going to outdoor markets and driving his Jeep vehicles through the back woods of New Jersey.  He was an avid member of the Grass Roots Jeep Club.  Dominic also enjoyed the many summers he spent in West Brookfield, Mass. with his friends at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Walter Fullam touring museums and historical sites.

Dominic is preceded in death by his parents and his dear friends, Sally Drake and Linda Burrows.  He is survived by his brother, Peter Dalle Nogare of Princeton, and many close friends.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Paul Parish, 214 Nassau Street, Princeton on Monday, March 2 at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.  

Memorial contributions can be made to Saint Paul Parish or Mercer County Library System, Friends of the Library, Lawrence Branch.