Obituary Notice: Doris A. Crain

Obituary Notice: Doris A. Crain (Provided photo)

Doris A. Crain, 78, of Gearhartville died Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Windy Hill Village.

Born May 4, 1939 in Philipsburg, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Burton) Long.

She was a 1957 graduate of Philipsburg High School. She attended G-Free Methodist Church. She had worked at the former McCrory’s 5&10 and also at Long Motor Bus Company.

She enjoyed crocheting and babysitting all six of her grandchildren while they were growing up.

On June 3, 1962 in Gearhartville, she married Richard G. Crain, who survives at home.

She is survived by her three children, Richard D. Crain and his wife, Gail, Susan K. Billotte and her husband, Rodney and Stephen M. Crain and his wife, Trina, all of Gearhartville; two sisters, Florence Hamer of Brisbin and Genevieve Kennedy of Osceola Mills; a brother, Duane Long and his wife, Jane of Gearhartville.

She is also survived by six grandchildren, Trevor Billotte, Justin Teats, Richard D. Crain Jr., Kelli Madden, Stephen M. Crain Jr., and Aaron D. Crain and seven great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Edward T. Long.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the David K. Dahlgren Funeral Home, Philipsburg, with Pastor Merry Kendall officiating. Burial will be in the Philipsburg Cemetery.

Friends will be received from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Tuesday and from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Windy Hill Village, Memorial Fund, 100 Dogwood Dr., P.O. Box 551, Philipsburg, PA 16866.

Online condolences to the family may be made at www.dahlgrenfuneralhome.com.

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