Dolores Helen (Rees) Rectanus
Dolores Helen (Rees) Rectanus, age 99, of Perryopolis, Pa., passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at the residence of her granddaughter, Kathleen Rygiel, with her loving family by her side.
She was born Monday, February 1, 1915 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania daughter of Harry Rees and Helen (Senft) Rees.
She was a member of Saint Sebastian Roman Catholic Church, Belle Vernon, Pa.
Dolores was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, William Rectanus; daughter, Nancy Lee Luce and her husband Wayne; granddaughter, Susan Jo Withers; sister, Virginia Barbin; and brother, Harry Rees.
She is survived by her granddaughter, Kathleen Rygiel and her husband Stanley, Fayette City, Pa. grandson-in-law, Robert Withers of Monongahela, Pa.; great granddaughter, Jennifer Koliscak and husband Kevin; great-grandson, Dr. Gregory Buretz and wife Melissa; great-great grandson, Ryan Buretz; great-great granddaughter, Madelyn Koliscak; great-great grandson, Luke Koliscak; great-great grandson, Adam Buretz. She is also survived by ‘the Girls’.
Friends will be received today, Tuesday, May 27, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC., 334 Main Street, Fayette City, PA 15438 (724.326.5621), www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com where Prayer Services will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at 9:30 a.m.
A Funeral Mass will follow at 10:00 a.m. in the Saint Sebastian Roman Catholic Church, 801 Broad Ave., Belle Vernon Pa., Monsignor Roger A. Statnick as Celebrant.
Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery, Belle Vernon.