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Dorothy DeCourcy Obituary
DOROTHY (CONROY)
76, of Gibsonia, formerly of Elizabeth Twp, on Saturday, January 4 , 2003, at Allegheny Valley Hospital. She was born April 14, 1926, in Duquesne, PA. Daughter of the late Thomas & Catherine D'Arcy Conroy; wife of the late Murray DeCourcy. Member of St. Michael's Church, Elizabeth Twp. Mother of Dara DeCourcy of N. Huntingdon, Maureen & Gerald Parker of Lower Burrell, Colleen DeCourcy & Nicholas Skrovan; Michael & Debra DeCourcy of Cincinnati, OH, and Patrick & Catherine DeCourcy of Charlotte, NC; two grandsons Michael and Matthew Parker; sister of Theresa McGlaughlin of N. Huntingdon. Visitation Monday 7-9 and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9. Services will be held Wednesday at 10 am at St. Michael's with the Rev. Fr. Rudolph Smoley officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Center for Victims of a Violent Crime or The Komen Foundation, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265. Arrangments by WILLIG FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, Chris Odasso Funeral Director, 220 9th Ave., McKeeport.
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6 Entries
Barbara Rieker
January 22, 2003
Dear Colleen,
So sorry to hear about your mother.
She was always so sweet, she is now at peace.
Love,
Barb
Bill and Beryl Thomas
January 9, 2003
Dear DeCourcy Family,
We send our deepest sympathy to you in the loss of your mother. Though we had been gone from Pittsburgh for years, we still look back fondly of our memories from life on Old Hills Road of which you mother and father were good friends. We have you in our thoughts and prayers.
Bill and Beryl Thomas
LaKeisha Barker
January 8, 2003
Sorry for your loss Dara
LaKeisha, Dayonnia and Wayne
Peggy Yalch
January 7, 2003
Colleen: Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. It was a pleasure to know your Mom. We'll have fond memories of a classy lady. Love, Peg and Matey
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Carol (Conrad) Tignanelli
January 7, 2003
My sympathy to Michael, Debbie, and the DeCourcy family from Denise's sister Carol.
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