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Dolores Duris

1931 - 2026

Dolores Duris obituary, 1931-2026, North Huntingdon, PA

BORN

1931

DIED

2026

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William Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. - Irwin

521 Main Street

Irwin, Pennsylvania

Dolores Duris Obituary

Dolores "Jane" Duris, 94, of North Huntingdon, died Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Arden Courts, Monroeville. She was born April 25, 1931 in Ford City, a daughter of the late John and Stella (Szymanski) Holizna and was also preceded in death by her husband Andrew A. Duris, a daughter Linda Duris, and siblings John Holizna Jr and her identical twin sister Phyllis "Jean" Bennett. Jane was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, Irwin, where she attended daily mass and was a member of the Christian Mothers. She also had been a volunteer in the cafeteria and for fish fry's and volunteered at St. Emma's Monastery. She sought God's will throughout her life and was a kind, caring person with a sarcastic sense of humor. She is survived by her children Lisa Ference and her husband Keith and Lori Smith and her husband Lou; her grandchildren James Ference, Rachael Seitzinger (Ryan) and Adam Ference; her great grandchildren Austin and Aiden Seitzinger; also nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, January 27, at the WILLIAM SNYDER FUNERAL HOME, 521 Main St., Irwin. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 28, in Immaculate Conception Church. She will be laid to rest next to her husband at Immaculate Conception Cemetery. The family would like to thank the staff members at Arden Courts for all the loving care and friendship. Rather than flowers or planting a tree, those wishing may contribute for masses in Jane's name at Immaculate Conception Church or to the Alzheimer's Association. For online condolences please visit www.snyderfuneralservices.com

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Published by Tribune Review on Jan. 24, 2026.

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Anna DeZorzi

January 25, 2026

I remember Mrs. Duris from Immaculate Conception and as a friend of my parents. She was kind, always had a sweet smile, and was genuinely caring. May she rest in eternal peace and may her memory be a blessing to all who knew her.

Babs Bennett Maas

January 24, 2026

It´s sad to see my mum´s twin pass, but I´m happy Jane had many happy years with her grandkids and great grandkids

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Memorial Events
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Jan

27

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

William Snyder Funeral Home, Inc.

521 Main Street, Irwin, PA 15642

Jan

27

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

William Snyder Funeral Home, Inc.

521 Main Street, Irwin, PA 15642

Jan

28

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Church of the Immaculate Conception

308 2nd street, Irwin, PA 15642

Funeral services provided by:

William Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. - Irwin

521 Main Street, Irwin, PA 15642

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