Darlene "Dolly" Louise Dascenzo age 70 of Hiller, PA, passed away at the Donnell House in Washington, PA on Monday, May 6, 2013 with her loving family by her side. Dolly was born in West Brownsville and was the daughter of Hubert and Mary Kyper whom she will join in heaven. Dolly graduated from West Brownsville grade school and Brashear High School and after raising her sons, attended California University where she earned degrees in Graphic Design and Gerontology. Most will remember Dolly working at Gee Bee grocery store in Uniontown and retiring from Brownsville General Hospital where she was the activities coordinator in the Skilled Nursing Department. Dolly remained an avid Brownsville Area sports enthusiast and could easily be found at numerous baseball, football and basketball events accompanied by her loving husband Rich. Dolly was a member of the Historic Church of St. Peter in Brownsville and the women's guild of the Sons of Italy, and formerly the Brownsville Area Little League Boosters. It seemed that Dolly's main role was to make everyone feel happy and welcomed. No one could do it better. Still here to cherish her memory are, her husband of 49 ½ years Richard Dascenzo And her two sons, Douglas and wife Trish of Uniontown and Jeffrey and friend Lori Gribble of Hiller. Dolly and Rich were blessed with six wonderful grandchildren, Zack, Francesca, Casey, Samantha, Haley and Corey. The following siblings will miss her greatly, brothers, Peter Kyper and wife Judy of West Chester, PA, Carey "Skip" Kyper of Merrittstown and his fiancée Hazel Porter, and sister Kim Brashear and husband Rocky of Brier Hill, PA and numerous nieces and nephews. Her companion cat "Shagunda" will miss her. Friends will be received in the Skirpan Funeral Home 135 Park St. Brownsville, PA on Thursday from 2 - 8PM. A prayer service will be held on Friday at 9:30AM followed by a funeral mass at 10:00AM in the Historic Church of St. Peter, Brownsville, PA with the Rev. Fr. Joseph D. Armamento as celebrant. Interment Lafayette Memorial Park. Parish wake service will be held on Thursday at 6:00PM in the funeral home. In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
Visitation Details
Thursday, May 9th, 2013 2:00pm - 8:00pm, Skirpan Funeral Home
Service Information
Friday, May 10th, 2013 10:00am, Historic Church of St. Peter
Interment Details
LaFayette Memorial Park
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