Dolores A. (Dee) Dunn, 86, of Lower Burrell, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 28, 2019. Dee was born in Hamburg, Germany in 1933. After emigrating with her parents, she attended Peabody High School where she graduated in 1951. She married her husband, David S. Dunn, Sr., in 1952. They moved to Lower Burrell in 1962 where she became prominent in local politics, as well as, singing in the choir at her church. Her faith and devotion to her church was foremost in her life as Dee and her husband Dave helped build and expand Grace Community Presbyterian Church into what it is today. Dee earned a degree in Hotel/Motel Management and spent her summers in Ocean City, N.J. working at various resorts and hotels. Dee also worked as a florist and her arrangements were always well received. She was also an avid Pittsburgh sports fan and when she was a teenager she would skip out of high school to go to the Pirate games at Forbes Field. Mrs. Dunn is survived by her sons, David S. (Bonnie) Dunn, Jr., of Lower Burrell, Robert H. Dunn, of Lower Burrell, daughter Alice Ritenaur, of Uniontown. She is the beloved grandmother of Autumn Seskey, Addie Dunn, Haley Dunn, Dalton Dunn, Beth Ann Dunn, Renn Ritenaur, Charity Ritenaur and Amber Hayes, as well as numerous great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her sisters, Louise Cross and Judith Inks, both who live in Florida. Mrs. Dunn was preceded in death by her husband, David S. Dunn, Sr., her brother Charles (Skip) Schwartz and her granddaughter, Lisa Hollis Ziccarelli. Family and friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday in the Frank F. Gigler Funeral Home, Inc., Robert P. Karish, Supervisor, 2877 Leechburg Road, Lower Burrell, PA 15068 (724) 335-6500. Additional viewing in the funeral home on Tuesday, April 2nd from 10:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. followed by a funeral service at Grace Community Presbyterian Church at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Ken Foust officiating. Interment Greenwood Memorial Park.
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