DOROTHY LAHITA

Born October 16, 1940, in Weirton, WV a daughter of the late Thomas Woodrow and Mary Irene (Ribbett) Caldwell. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband, Raymond “Flash” Lahita, her daughter, Cathy Jo Lahita, six brothers, John, William, Charles, Earl, Robert, and Edmund Caldwell, four sisters, Florence, Mary, Betty, and Martha Caldwell.

She graduated from Weir High School in 1958 and went on to work at the former Genpack and Mammoth Plastics for several years. Dorothy was a founding member of the Hooverson Heights Volunteer Fire Department Women’s Auxiliary. She attended the Calvary

Baptist Church with her daughter and enjoyed playing cards and games with family and friends.

Dorothy is survived by her three children, Robin Lahita at home, John “Flash” (Dina) Lahita and Raymond (Beth) Lahita all of Follansbee, WV; four granddaughters, Raeann (Levi) Doyle, Kaitlyn Lahita, Estella, and Johnna Lahita all of Follansbee, WV; two great grandsons, Jameson and Raymond; one brother Harry (Donna) Caldwell, and one sister, Ruth Ann Jeffries; along with many nieces, nephews, and friends.

There will be no visitation.

A private memorial service will be held at the Calvary Baptist Church in Follansbee, WV with Pastor Tim Colvin officiating.

Arrangements by the Mullenbach Funeral Home 669 Main St. Follansbee, WV.

Condolences may be sent to: www.mullen bachfh.com