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Ann Dorula Obituary
ANN BLASHER DORULA
On Friday, July 27, 2007. Devoted wife of the late Walter S. Dorula; beloved mother of Joyce Dorula, Victoria (Charles E.) Presley, Catherine Dorula and Michael (Donna) Dorula. Also survived by seven grandchildren, Diann and Sharon (Jim Waddell) Presley, Jason and SPC Benjamin Lester, John, Mary Catherine and Karen Dorula. Visitation will be held Tuesday, July 31 from 6 to 8 p.m. at FANNING FUNERAL HOME, Welch, WV. Mass of the Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, August 1, 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church, Gary, WV. Interment will be at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton, WV. Memorial contributions may be made to the Knights of Columbus Cemetery Fund, c/o Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church, P.O. Box 130, Gary, WV 24836.
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John Norris
August 12, 2007
My the lord comfort Ann and all those who loved and cared for her.
Jenny Wilson O'Raghallaigh
August 9, 2007
Dear Presleys,
We are so sorry for your loss and hope you know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. What a blessing it is to have such a strong family in times of sorrow. Love and condolences from the O'Raghallaigh family to yours.
Doris Mason
August 8, 2007
Dear Joyce and family,
We were so sorry to get this message and learn of your Mother's death. I know you were all a very close family and will miss her terribly. Especially you, Joyce, since she lived with you so long and then you visited her every day. I am sure she appreciated that. If we can do anything, please call (352-255-8213). Our love, Doris and Sam Mason
Joe Molnar
August 8, 2007
To each and every family member we are so sorry for your loss and to let you know you are in our prayers. God Bless
Dottie (Brown) Turner
August 8, 2007
Dear Joyce and Family,
Please know that my love and prayers are with you. I will always remember the sweet smile and sincere kindness your mother exhibited to all. I fondly remember seeing her in church, both at #9 and Gary.
Marie & Bob Patocka
August 8, 2007
Dear Joyce, Vickie, and the Dorula family: Our sincere and heartfelt sympathy for the loss of your dear Mother. I pray the Lord will bless each of you with the strength you need to gat through your sadness and grief. I can still see your Mom and Dad walking up #7 bottom so many years ago. I am sure they will live on in many peoples memories. God bless each and everyone of you. Much love always, Marie Garay Patocka and Bob.
Judy Pearman Buckels
August 8, 2007
Joyce-Even though it has been over 45 years since we communicated, I received the message about your Mother's passing. The response from the loss of one's dear Mother is universal and my heart and sympathy goes out to you and your family. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Bill Blessing
August 7, 2007
Dear Joyce, I am so sorry to hear about your Mom. I know that your family was very close and I know that she will be missed by all of you. Take all the good memories with you and know that she has attained her place with Almighty God.
Dick and Lee Buka
August 7, 2007
Dear Joyce and Family,
We were very saddened to learn of the death of your Mother. You have been a very special and close family, sharing loads of love and understanding; I am sure you will miss her very much. Keep your memories and she will always be in your heart. Our prayers, love, and sympathy to you. God Bless.
Ed Pearman
August 7, 2007
Joyce, Vicki, Cathy, and Michael,
I received the information about your mother's passing today. I was sorry to receive the news, and sincerely hope that you are all doing okay. I know this is a sad time for your family, and my thoughts are with you.
CAROL DAY
August 7, 2007
JOYCE,VICKIE,CATHY,MICHAEL, DAUGHTER-IN-LAW, SON-IN-LAWS AND GRANDCHILDREN AND FAMILY. OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH EACH OF YOU AS YOU GO THROUGH THIS TRYING TIME. SHE IS NOW OUR BEAUTIFUL GUARDIAN ANGEL AND SHE IS AT PEACE. WITH ALL OUR LOVE RON AND CAROL DAY
Bill Tozer
August 7, 2007
Joyce, Vicki, Cathy & Michael,
My prayers & sympathy go out to all of you. Only seems awhile ago I saw your Mom & Dad in church at Gary. God bless.
Helen & Bill Menzie
August 7, 2007
Joyce,
I will miss your Mom. Bill and I send our deepest sympathies.
Ed and Bev Shelesky
August 7, 2007
Joyce and family,
We are sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. Our prayers and sympathies are with you.
Michael B (Bucky) Blasher
August 6, 2007
Joyce, Vickie, Cathy, Michael
This note is sent with the deepest sympathy from Michael B and Andy Carl and our families. We know how empty and sad you feel at the loss of your beloved Mother. Thank you for asking Andy and I to be Pall Bearers.
With deep love and affection Michael B and Andy Carl
Jeff King
August 6, 2007
Joyce.....I am saddened to hear of your Mother's passing, but we all can find strength in the faith that she has gone on to attain her final reward. Her life was made all the more wonderful by the love and care that you provided her.
Patti Blasher
August 6, 2007
Dear Joyce and family: We are truly sorry to hear of your loss. The circle of first generation-born Americans is complete in heaven. You and your family are in our prayers.
Josie Mabry
August 5, 2007
Joyce, Vicky, Cathy and Michael,
We were saddened to hear about your Mother passing away and we have been remembering your family in our thoughts and prayers.
Our Love, Larry and Josie Mabry
Jason Brown
August 4, 2007
We were so sorry to hear about Ann's passing. We are both certain that "Grandma Julie" was one of the first there to greet her :-) You are all in our thoughts.
~Jason, Toni and Averi
Greg and Kelly Brown
August 3, 2007
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We are imagining the homecoming that is taking place in heaven right now! What a joy it must be.
Eddie Yee
August 2, 2007
Dear Joyce and family,
We are both so very sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. Please accept our most sincere condolences and sympathy.
Always,
Eddie and Carol Yee
Kevin Corbett
July 31, 2007
My heartfelt sympathy and condolences go out to the entire Dorula Family on the passing of their loved one. Peace be with you all.
Barbara and Tom Maryanski
July 31, 2007
Cathy and family,
You are in our hearts and prayers. Take care of yourself during this difficult time. Know that we care.
Peace,
Barbara and Tom Maryanski
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