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Dolores Preaux Obituary
Dolores Marie Preaux, 89, of Cecil, died Saturday, February 13, 2021, in Manor Care, McMurray.
She was born June 7, 1931, in Cecil, a daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth B. Storm Scanny.
She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, South Fayette, and a former member of Cecil #3 Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary and Cecil American Legion Auxiliary. She volunteered with the Cecil Township parks and recreation.
She was a homemaker, and at one time, she and her former husband owned the Alibi Cafe in Morgan.
Surviving are a son, Robert Preaux of Canonsburg; daughter, Cheryl (Ed) Suchacek of Pittsburgh; daughter-in-law, Fran Preaux of North Hills; grandchildren, Annie Preaux (fiance Travis Fink) of New Orleans, La., Cheyene (Sam) Wilcox of Carnegie and Connor Suchacek of Pittsburgh; a great-grandchild, Felix Wilcox; and two sisters, Gladys Kolljeski of Bridgeville and Gloria Godfrey of Cecil; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by sister, Joan Kovach.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, February 17, in the Coleman-Taylor Funeral Services, 3378 Millers Run Road, Cecil, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, February 18, with Pastor Dr. Edward O. Grimenstein officiating.
Interment will follow in the Robinson Run Cemetery, McDonald.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association at: www.alz.org.
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Laurie Eckels
February 16, 2021
In loving memory of a beautiful person. Dolores was always cheerful and friendly when I would see her at church and around Cecil. She was a sweet friend to my mom when they were both at Manorcare. May your memories bring you peace at this time of grief.
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Coleman-Taylor Funeral Services3378 Millers Run Rd, Cecil, PA 15321
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