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Dorothy Rusinak Obituary
Dorothy Rusinak of Florida, NY is survived by her beloved son, Myron "Dave" Davidian and his wife, Dorothy-Jean, entered into rest on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 in Beth Israel Hospital, NYC, NY. She was 88.
The daughter of the late Peter & Katherine Wladlka Badwak, she was born August 11, 1920 in Mayfield, PA. Dorothy was predeceased by her husband, Nicholas Rusinak.
She is survived by her grandson, Tim Davidian and his wife, Jennifer of Newburgh, NY; granddaughter, Betty Tiedemann and her husband, George of Warwick, NY, and three great-grandsons John, James and Andrew. She was predeceased by 12 brothers and sisters.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 16 from 6-9 p.m. at T.S. Purta Funeral Home, 22 Glenmere Ave., Florida, NY 10921.
Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, October 17, at St. Ignatius Orthodox Church, 75 North Main St., Florida, NY. Father George Kevorkian will officiate. Interment will be in Brick Church Cemetery, Spring Valley, NY.
Memorial contributions may be made, in lieu of flowers, to the Guild of St. Margaret Soup Kitchen, 12 Depot Street, Middletown, NY 10940, St Ignatius Orthodox Church, P.O. Box 715, Florida, NY 10921 or to a charity of one's choice.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the T.S. Purta Funeral Home. To send a condolence online or for directions, please go to www.purtafuneralhome.com.
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