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Dorothy C. (Craig) Ritter

Dorothy C. (Craig) Ritter, 84, of Hampton Township passed away Friday at the St. Barnabas Nursing Home, Gibsonia.

Born on June 21, 1930, in Vandergrift, she was the daughter of the late Clarence A. and Gladys L. (Burkett) Craig.

Mrs. Ritter was a registered nurse who served all with compassion.

She was a member of Daughters of the American Revolution, Kushkushkee Trail Chapter. Dorothy worshipped and served faithfully at the Hampton Presbyterian Church.

She is survived by her daughter, Linda (Phil) Barton of Mars; her son, Paul (Sandy DeBellis) Ritter of Valencia; her granddaughters, Alison (Kevin) Sanders, Laura (Bill) Hoffman and Michelle (Tom) Davis, and her great-grandchildren, Chloe, April, Peter Connor, and Brooke.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, W. Paul Ritter, and her sister, LaRue Murphy.

Ritter — The family of Dorothy C. (Craig) Ritter, who passed away Friday, Aug. 8, 2014, will welcome friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today at theKing Funeral Home, 2841 Woodland Circle, Allison Park.A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hampton Presbyterian Church, Gibsonia, with the Rev. Ted Martin officiating. Dorothy will be laid to rest at the Allegheny County Memorial Park, Allison Park.Expressions of sympathy may be shared with Dorothy's family at www.kingfuneralhome.com.

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