Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/23/18
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Dolores D. “Dodo” Foran, 94, of Minersville, passed away on Saturday at The Meadows at York Terrace, Pottsville.
Born in Minersville, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Helen “Nellie” Brennan Foran. She attended Minersville schools and worked in the local garment industry, retiring in 1986.
She was a member of St. Michael the Archangel Church, Minersville, and the Womens’ Sodality.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Rita Foran; two brothers, William Foran and Joseph Foran.
She was also preceded by her twin and lifelong companion, Marie “Memea” Foran, in 2016. From infancy until Meme’s passing, Meme and Dodo had been inseparable. From their clothing to their thoughts, they were identical in most every way.
She is also survived by a sister, Helen Foran, Minersville; two nieces, Colleen Kowalsky (Tom), West Chester and Patricia Putt (Mark), Shiremanstown; five great-nieces, Mary Kate, Bridget, Mikaylee, Bailey and Kara.
Relatives and friends may call at Dutcavich Funeral Home, 200 Sunbury Street, Minersville on July 31 from 8:00 A.M. until 9:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 A.M. in St. Michael Church, 539 Sunbury Street, Minersville. Interment will be in St. Vincent de Paul #2 Cemetery, Branch Township. The family prefers contributions to the St. Michael Church Memorial Fund.
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