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Christopher Dotzel Obituary
Christopher G. Dotzel, 59, of Mountain Top, passed away on Wednesday morning.
Born in Wilkes Barre, he was a son of the late Norbert and Miriam (Badman) Dotzel. Chris was a talented mason and heavy equipment operator. He always made himself available to help family and friends with their projects, no matter how challenging they were. Chris was an avid model train collector and loved fishing at Black Lake, N.Y.
Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents, was his brother, Andrew Dotzel.
Surviving are his son, Christopher Dotzel Jr., and wife Lindsey; grandsons, Chase and Finn Dotzel; brothers and sisters, Norbert Dotzel and wife Joanne, Terry Dotzel and wife Pam, Mark Dotzel and wife Marylou, Steve Dotzel and wife Kim, Diane Lehnhart and husband Ron, and Lisa Penkala and husband Paul. Many nieces and nephews also survive.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at McCune Funeral Home, Mountain Top.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
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Charlene & Joe Glowacki
November 10, 2025
We're sorry for your loss. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Terry Morgan
November 7, 2025
Going to be greatly missed !! He always made me laugh when I seen him.prayers to the family and friends. From Vikki and Terry morgan
Holly Veet
November 6, 2025
Rest easy old friend..
S. Linda Weaver
November 6, 2025
Prayers of comfort for the family. I know how much he meant to Andrew and his family. He is resting in Jesus' arms and having a glorious reunion with his brother and parents.
Scott Harter
November 6, 2025
Rest in peace ole clubhouse buddy...
Maria White
November 6, 2025
Rest in peace sweet man. Love Hog and Maria
John and Naomi Myers
November 6, 2025
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Andrew Jr.
November 6, 2025
The best uncle a guy could ask for.. what he had was yours if you needed it, even if it was all he had..
Manus Mulherin
November 6, 2025
Terry, Pam, and family. I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you at this very difficult time. Too young R.I.P.
James M Kitchen
November 6, 2025
My sincere condolences to your family ! I am sorry for your loss of a family member at such a young age !
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