Obituaries
June 2, 2021

Michael Anthony Dora – Monongahela

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Michael Anthony Dora, 64, of Monongahela, died Tuesday, June 1, 2021, in his home. He was born Jan. 7, 1957, in New Eagle, a son of the late Steven and Gertrude Prosser Dora. Michael was a U.S. Navy veteran and was employed for many years at Dugan Landscaping in Finleyville. He enjoyed camping and loved spending time with his nephew, Jim Dora. He is survived by his sister, Anna and her husband Jim Johnson of Monongahela; and brother, Steve and his wife Judy Dora of Pittsburgh; several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Jack Dora. Arrangements were under the direction of the FRYE FUNERAL HOME INC., Monongahela. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.fryefuneralhome.com.

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