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Cynthia Doverspike Obituary

Cynthia "Cindy" Ann (Pawloski) Doverspike, 61, of Tarentum, formerly of Natrona, passed away Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. She was born Aug. 28, 1960, in Natrona Heights, and was the daughter of the late Henry and Helen (Malak) Pawloski. Cindy grew up in Natrona. She was a graduate of Highlands High School, Class of 1978, where she supported her home team as a majorette. She was a member of Guardian Angels Parish, St. Ladislaus Roman Catholic Church, Natrona. Cindy loved interior design, crafting, decorating and gardening. She was known for her exceptional cooking skills and celebrating her Polish heritage by making the best pierogis and haluski. She also loved animals of all types, oldies music, vintage car shows, and supporting the Steelers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 29 years, Terry L. Doverspike, in 2010. Survivors include a daughter, Tara L. Doverspike, of Tarentum; her sister, Janice Pawloski (Ray) Hays, of Natrona; a brother, Dennis (Claire) Pawloski, of Penn Hills; a niece, Bobbie Jo (Bill) Perroz, of Indiana Township; a great-nephew, Dylan Susi, of Indiana Township, and her beloved dogs, Salem and Kylo. A Christian funeral Mass will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to PAUL R. AJAK FUNERAL HOME INC., Natrona. To share an online condolence, please visit www.ajakfh.com.

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Published by The Valley News Dispatch on Jan. 21, 2022.

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darlene brucker

January 22, 2022

Deepest sympathy and prayers to Cindy's family, great sweet lady will be sadly missed. She will be an angel looking down on her family R.I.P. Greg and Darlene Brucker

John Zylinski

January 22, 2022

My deepest sympathies to the family. We grew up together in Natrona.

Becky & Eric Negley

January 21, 2022

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Chris Lewis

January 21, 2022

Sorry for your lose Tara thoughts t prayers to you and your family

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