Dorothy R. Frederick Cupps, 84, of the St. John Specialty Care Center in Mars, formerly of Evans City, passed away Friday morning in UPMC Passavant in McCandless, Allegheny County.

Born Oct. 13, 1924, in Harmony, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Elsie Barkley Frederick.

Mrs. Cupps was a Protestant, and she was a retired homemaker.

She is survived by four daughters, Carol Ann McNeil, Beverly J. Molnar and her husband, Richard, and Nancy J. Cupps, all of Pittsburgh, and Diana L. Self of Butler; three brothers, Charles Frederick Jr. of Zelienople and Richard Frederick and Robert Frederick, both of Westminster, S.C.; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Bernard Cupps in 1979; a son, Robert; a daughter, Patricia; four brothers, and a sister.

<B>CUPPS </B>— Friends and relatives of Dorothy R. Frederick Cupps, who died Friday, July 3, 2009, were received Sunday at the <B>A. CARL KINSEY-RONALD N. VOLZ FUNERAL HOME,</B> 328 W. Main St., Evans City. Funeral services were at 1 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial was in the Evans City Cemetery.The family suggested memorial donations be made to the Butler County Humane Society, 1015 Evans City Road, Renfrew, PA 16053, or to the Salvation Army, Evans City Unit, c/o Lucille Wingard, 400 Belle St., Evans City, PA 16033.Additional information may be obtained at www.kinsey-volzfuneralhome.com.