Augustus Dogas
Augustus Dogas “Gus”, of the Oxford Circle section of Philadelphia, sadly passed away on May 5, 2025, at the age of 91. He was the devoted husband of the late Ana Delia Dogas and a cherished father to Tina Wambach (Frederick), Christopher Dogas (Amy), Gus Dogas Jr., Nickolas Dogas, Raymond Dogas, Faith Fine, and Fernando Velez (Nai).
Augustus was a loving grandpop to Frederick (Susan), Christopher, Anna Delia (Charles), Jennifer, Michael (Alison), Nicole (Anthony), Christina, Alexis (Antonio), Appolonia, Nickolas, Gabriella, Alicia, Jessica, Nicholas, and the late Amy Nicole. He was also a treasured great-grandfather to Kayden, Aydrain, Maria, Christopher, Luna, Nino, Ricky, Ezra, and Natalie.
He was preceded in death by his siblings Celia Gentille (the late Paul), Helen Dogas, Mary Dogas, and Nickolas Dogas. He is survived by his brother George Dogas.
Augustus will be deeply missed by his many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
All are invited to Augustus’ viewing and funeral, Friday, May 16th at McCafferty Funeral & Cremation Inc. 6711 Frankford Ave Phila., PA 19135 (between Unruh & Knorr Sts.) from 9:30 am-11:00 am. There will be a service in the funeral home at 11:00 am. Burial to follow in Magnolia Cemetery.
Although I didn't spend a lot time with you, and I never said it. I'd like to" Thank You", and say how Grateful I am for you being my sister Delias' partner, husband, and father to her children. I know through the years whatever struggles, challenges came about , you faced it together. With the Grace of God, Compassion, love and Respect for one another. Thank You Gus for that , and more. May God keep you in his Glory. Rest in Peace . Your Sister-in- Law Hope.C.
Rest in paradise grandpop and now you’re reunited with grandmom. Some of my most cherished memories are the holidays and birthdays spent at Grandpop’s house, where the whole family gathered. His home was the heart of our celebrations filled with laughter and love. “The memory of the righteous is a blessing…” Proverbs 10:7 Love you grandpop ❤️ Love your granddaughter, Christina
Grandpop, You are already missed more than you know. Your infectious laugh and that beautiful smile will live in my heart forever ❤️ I find so much peace in knowing you are with grandmom and our Lord&Savior Jesus Christ. You can rest and finally be at peace now. The day we meet again will be the reunion of a lifetime. We love you.
Daddy, I am so grateful that I had a father who taught us what it meant to love with all of your being and always put family first and to love Jesus. I will miss your laughter and your beautiful smile and our daily phone calls. I am truly sad and heartbroken and with great sorrow. But I know you are with Mom and Jesus now and with that it gives me great comfort. I love you Daddy always ❤️
Dad, you were the rock of the family I will miss you deeply and not seeing you in the mornings but now you have no more pain and sorrow but total love in the presence of Jesus and united with Mom in Heaven Love you Dad
Rest easy grandpa; give our love to grandma on your reunion. You were loved deeply & we will miss you 💜
Dad, I'll miss you so much , living aging with you at home for only a short amount of time was worth more years of my entire life growing up with you , your love for Jesus Christ & Mom is a everlasting love that I cherish in my Heart forever, Thank you for giving me your love of Christ Jesus, I love you Father.
Many fond memories of Christmas on Benner street, and learning how to use power tools from your Dad. Thanks to Chris, Gus, Nick, Ray for making this only child feel like he had brothers. And Tina and Fred for the time spent with your family. We know your dad, like all of us, miss your mom. So as we say goodbye to your dad, hopefully he is saying hello again to your mom.
Many fond memories of Christmas on Benner street, and learning how to use power tools from your Dad. Thanks to Chris, Gus, Nick, Ray for making this only child feel like he had brothers. And Tina and Fred for the time spent with your family. We know your dad, like all of us, miss your mom. So as we say goodbye to your dad, hopefully he is saying hello again to your mom.
Dad, I’ll miss you so much , living aging with you at home for only a short amount of time was worth more years of my entire life growing up with you , your love for Jesus Christ & Mom is a everlasting love that I cherish in my Heart forever, Thank you for giving me your love of Christ Jesus, I love you Father.
Rest easy grandpa; give our love to grandma on your reunion. You were loved deeply & we will miss you 💜
Dad, you were the rock of the family I will miss you deeply and not seeing you in the mornings but now you have no more pain and sorrow but total love in the presence of Jesus and united with Mom in Heaven Love you Dad
Daddy, I am so grateful that I had a father who taught us what it meant to love with all of your being and always put family first and to love Jesus. I will miss your laughter and your beautiful smile and our daily phone calls. I am truly sad and heartbroken and with great sorrow. But I know you are with Mom and Jesus now and with that it gives me great comfort.
I love you Daddy always ❤️
Grandpop, You are already missed more than you know. Your infectious laugh and that beautiful smile will live in my heart forever ❤️ I find so much peace in knowing you are with grandmom and our Lord&Savior Jesus Christ. You can rest and finally be at peace now. The day we meet again will be the reunion of a lifetime. We love you.
Rest in paradise grandpop and now you’re reunited with grandmom.
Some of my most cherished memories are the holidays and birthdays spent at Grandpop’s house, where the whole family gathered. His home was the heart of our celebrations filled with laughter and love.
“The memory of the righteous is a blessing…” Proverbs 10:7
Love you grandpop ❤️
Love your granddaughter,
Christina
Although I didn’t spend a lot time with you, and I never said it. I’d like to” Thank You”, and say how Grateful I am for you being my sister Delias’ partner, husband, and father to her children. I know through the years whatever struggles, challenges came about , you faced it together. With the Grace of God, Compassion, love and Respect for one another. Thank You Gus for that , and more. May God keep you in his Glory. Rest in Peace .
Your Sister-in- Law Hope.C.