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Dorothy Criley

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Dorothy Criley, 83, formerly of Fenelton, passed away Saturday at the Good Samaritan Hospice.

Born March 17, 1927, in West Winfield, she was the daughter of Dwight and Mary Demchik Raymer.

She worked as an equipment operator for Moonlight Mushrooms for more than 50 years.

She was a member of the St. John Roman Catholic Church in Coylesville.

She enjoyed the bowling and the pool league at the T-Bar, socializing with friends, gardening and spending time with her family.

Surviving are her daughter-in-law, Rita Criley of Butler; one son, Jeff Criley of Salamanka, N.Y.; one brother, Dennis (Andrea) Raymer of Canonsburg; one sister, Peggy (Leonard) Rock of Vandergrift; three grandchildren, Brian Criley, Amy Gatz and Jessica Criley; and several great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Joseph A. Criley Jr., who died April 23, 1983; three brothers, Jack Raymer, Sammy Raymer and Robert Raymer; a sister, Nancy Lee Raymer; and a son, Larry J. Criley.

<B>CRILEY</B> — Friends of Dorothy Criley, who died Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010, will be received Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the <B>Fox Funeral Home,</B> Saxonburg. Services will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at the St. John Roman Catholic Church in Coylesville. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.Memorial donations may be made the Alzheimer's Association.Information also is available at www.foxfuneralhomeinc.com.

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