Dolores Mae (Dominic) Kozis

Dolores Mae Dominic Kozis, 87of Newell, PA, formerly of Grindstone PA, went on to be with her Lord on Monday, January10, 2022 at 1:12 am surrounded by her loving family.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Husband, John Kozis, brother Bill Dominic, Jr; son's -in-law Vince Todaro and Sam Yeardie, grandson-in-law Gene Enfield and many family members and friends.

Dolores was born on January 13, 1934 and attended Redstone High School in Republic and finished her education with a GED.  She was a former Den mother of Cub Scouts in Grindstone and former youth & teen leader.  Dolores' number one priority was her loving family.  She loved Elvis Presley and was an avid reader.  She was a member of the Ladies Auxillary of the Newell Santa Barbara Club, Rosa Garbalidi Ladies, Sons of Italy Lodge # 1818, Catholic Daughters of the Americans Court Brownsville # 1141.  She sang with the Jam Session, volunteered at the former Brownsville General Hospital, Center in the Woods, California and Center on the Hill, Fairhope, Pa.  She loved her homemade wine. She was employed as a telephone operator with Bell Telephone and also employed with the former Hills Department Store.  Dolores was a member of St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church in Monessen where she was a reader and cantor.  

Left to cherish her memory are her children, Melody Yeardie of Brownsville, John Kozis, Nicki Todaro,Mike Kozis and wife Marlene all of Newell, Angela Germano and husband Keith of Virginia,  grandchildren, Jamie Enfield and partner Vern Bloom, Michael John Kozis of Virginia, Tara Todaro of Newell, Alex Dalmolin and husband Devin of Virginia, furbaby Louie, great granddaughter Auden Dalmolin of Virginia, Step grand & great grandchildren, Roxanne & Brad Myrga (Austin & Kaylee), Shelly & Bret Header (Andrew & Cody). Also survived by many family and friends.

Friends will be received Thursday, January 13, 2022 from 2 to 8 pm in the Eley-McCrory Funeral Home, Fayette City, PA. www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com

Family and friends are asked to gather directly at St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church, Friday January 14, 2022 at 10 am for funeral services. 

Interment will follow in the LaFayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, PA.
 
The Catholic Daughters will recite the rosary in the funeral home at 3:00 pm on Thursday.

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