Name: Dorothy J. (Paterson) Rager Age: 87
Address: Blairsville, PA
Died: Friday, February 14, 2020 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA
Born: October 08, 1932 Blairsville, PA
Father: David B. Rager
Mother: Helen (Repinski) Rager
Work, Clubs & Organizations: Dorothy formerly worked at Federal Lab in Tunnelton and for Sears in Indiana, PA. Along with her husband, they owned and operated the former Colonial Market in Brenizer, PA and Economy Beer in Blairsville, PA. She belonged to the SS Simon & Jude Church, Blairsville, where she was a member of the Catholic Daughters of America Court of St. Theresa and the women’s choir. Dorothy loved gardening, planting flowers, and spending time with her family and Dog, Max.
Survivors
Son – Walter R. Rager & wife Vicki, Blairsville, PA
Son – Greg J. Rager & wife Paula, Derry, PA
Daughter – Kimberly Zarichnak & husband Greg, Blairsville, PA
Grand Child – Tim Rager & wife Susan, Homer City, PA
Grand Child – Rebecca Lear & husband Heath, Blairsville, PA
Grand Child – Emily Rager, Greensburg, PA
Grand Child – Gregory Rager, Jr., Derry, PA
Grand Child – Keith Rager, Derry, PA
Grand Child – John Lance, III, Indiana, PA
Grand Child – Nicholas Lance, Blairsville, PA
Grand Child – Joseph Lance, Blairsville, PA
Great Grandchildren – Logan, Riley & Alex
Many Nieces & Nephews
Preceded in death by
Father – David B. Rager
Mother – Helen (Repinski) Rager
Husband – Walter F. Rager in 1997
Infant Twin Sons
Several Brothers & Sisters
Visitation:
James F. Ferguson Funeral Home, Inc., 25 W. Market St. Blairsville, PA 15717,Blairsville, PA on Sunday, February 16, 2020 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. A wake service will be held on Sunday evening at 7:30 PM in the Funeral Home.
Funeral Mass:
Prayers of transfer will be held Monday, February 17, 2020 at 9:15 AM in the Funeral Home, prior to a funeral mass in SS Simon & Jude Church, Blairsville, PA at 10:00 AM. Fr. Stephen R. Bugay will officiate.
Interment: SS Simon & Jude Cemetery
Blairsville, Pennsylvania
www.jamesfergusonfuneralhome.com
