Dolores Mae Fell Neth – Rostraver Township
Dolores Mae Fell Neth, 89, of Rostraver Township, died June 16, 2019. Born in Web-ster on March 15, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Francis A. Fell and Nellie Boyd Fell. Dolores graduated from West Penn School of Nursing in 1950 as a registered nurse. On Oct. 31, 1951, Dolores married the love of her life, Lawrence Robert “Bob” Neth. They were married for 52 years. Dolores’ nursing career began at West Penn Hospital and subsequently included various other nursing positions. After raising her family, she returned to nursing, worked at Mon Valley Hospital and retired from Keystone Rehabilitation Services. Dolores’ greatest joys were raising her family, caring for her husband and elderly father and her music that was shared with many. She was a lifelong member of Fells United Methodist Church, where she served the Lord with her musical ministry as organist, pianist and choir member. She was a member of the worship team, prayer group, United Methodist Women and many other church committees in her lifetime. For a number of years, she was the pianist for Webster Presbyterian Church in tandem with Fells UMC. Her compassion for helping others included visiting shut-ins and sending cards. Dolores also enjoyed shopping, gardening and riding with Bob on the Harley-Davidson. Dolores was predeceased by her parents, Francis and Nellie Fell; her husband, Lawrence R. “Bob” Neth; stepmother, Pearl K. Fell; brothers, Thomas A. Fell, William A. Fell and James E. Fell; twin sister, Doris; son-in-law, Michael Paul Megela; and special friend, Donald Nowakowski. She is survived by daughters, Catherine (Eric) Lamarre of Nevada, Cynthia (Ralph) Sprague, Robin Megela (Dan Robison) and Rebecca (Gary) Stickel of Ohio; along with her grandchildren, Don Zadrozny, Jan Zadrozny, Laura Megela, Julie (Justin) Gossard, Emily Stickel and Alyson Stickel; great-granddaughter, Layla Melonja; many nieces, nephews and in-laws. All who knew her will greatly miss Dolores’ kindness, compassion and loving spirit. Friends will be received from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 20, 2019, at JAMES C. STUMP FUNERAL HOME INC., 580 Circle Drive, Rostraver Township, 724-929-7934, www.jamesstumpfuneralhome.com. Final viewing at the funeral home will take place at 10 a.m. Friday, June 21, 2019. A funeral service will be held at Fells United Methodist Church at 11 a.m. Contributions can be made in Dolores’ name to Fells United Methodist Church.
