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Dorothy McCullough

Dorothy (Day) McCullough, 87, of Hopewell Township passed away Thursday at her home.

Born Feb. 28, 1921, in Steubenville, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late George and Dorothy (Noragon) Day.

Mrs. McCullough worked during World War II as a lithographer for the U.S. government designing maps for bombing raids.

She and her husband were founding members of the Pittsburgh chapters of the Volkswagen Club and Sports Car Club of America. Among her many hobbies, she enjoyed, swimming, camping and sailboating. Dorothy also was an avid skier, hiker, bowler and dog show handler.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William V. McCullough.

Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Tom and Lori McCullough, with whom she lived; a daughter, Lynn van Rooijen-McCullough and her husband, Rob van Rooijen of the Netherlands; her grandchildren, Michael and Kevin van Rooijen, Bridget McCullough, Brandon and Chyane Brickner and Emmy and Remmy van Rooijen; and four great-grandchildren in the Netherlands.

<B>MCCULLOUGH </B>— Friends of Dorothy (Day) McCullough, who died Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008, will be received from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the <B>Tatalovich Funeral Home and Cremation Services</B>, 2205 McMinn St., Aliquippa, where a service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday. Private interment will take place in Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh.

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