Dorothy Mae Thornburg Coffman
Dorothy Mae Thornburg Coffman, 89, of Weirton W.Va., passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023.
She was born on February 2, 1933, in Erie Mine, daughter of the late Lee Thornburg and Irma Linda Mary Thornburg.
Dorothy was a 1952 graduate of Union High School. After graduating, she started her waitressing career at the Farm Restaurant, in Burgettstown and the Holiday Inn, in Weirton, W.Va., where she later retired.
She was a member of Colliers First Church of God in Weirton W.Va., she was also a resident at the Burgettstown High Rise for 10 years where she met many long-lasting friends.
Dorothy enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, watching WWE Wrestling, listening to Bobby Vinton and dancing. Dorothy and her daughters had many dance parties in the living room growing up.
In addition to her parents, she is proceeded in death by a grandson, David E. Strope; and brother, Robert L. Thornburg.
She is survived by children: Karen (Chuck) Knisley, of Burgettstown, Linda Ross, of Weirton, W.Va., Terri (Paul) Fritch, of Burgettstown and Jimmy (Kathy) Coffman, of Burgettstown; grandchildren: Joe (Michelle) Presutti, of Clinton, Leia (Chris) Fritch, of Cochranton, Randy (Julie) Strope, of Charleroi, Lisa (Keith) Brown, of Burgettstown, Tabitha (Matt) Baker, of Burgettstown, Bradley Fritch, of Burgettstown and Kaci (Chaz) Coffman, of Erie Mine; and several great-grandchildren.
Friends and family will be received from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., the time of service, on Friday, January 6, 2023, at Young Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc., 23 Erie Mine Road, Burgettstown, PA 15021. (724)947-2049. Interment to follow at Grandview Cemetery 931 Rt. 18 North, Burgettstown, PA 15021.
Memorial donations can be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children 2900 Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607, or Valley Hospice, 4000 Johnson Road, Steubenville, OH 43952.
www.youngfhinc.com.