
1926-2025
Dorothy L. Laukitis, Age 98 of DuBois, PA died Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at Penn Highlands DuBois Hospital.
Born on November 16, 1926 in DuBois, PA, she was the daughter of the late Matthew and Nellie (Kaieras) Zbieg
Dorothy was married to Bernard P. Laukitis. He preceded her in death on April 18, 1987.
Dorothy was a homemaker and had worked at the Lithuanian Independence Club and for Gleason, Cherry and Cherry.
She was a member of St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church and the former Lithuanian Independence Club.
Dorothy is survived by a son (Terry Laukitis and his wife Denise of Sykesville, PA), 3 grandsons (Nicholas Laukitis and his wife Bri, Kyle Laukitis and his wife Courtney, and Steven Laukitis), a granddaughter (Courtney Laukitis), and 3 great grandchildren (Elizabeth, Audrey, and Harper).
She was preceded in death by her 3 sisters (Stella Kruzelak, Bernice Zbieg, and Marie Ann “Mae”Lesky), and 3 brothers (Stanley, Steven, and Edward Zbieg).
There will be no public visitation.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 11 a.m. from Holy Spirit Catholic Parish at St. Michael the Archangel with Fr. John Malthaner as celebrant.
Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to the Goodwill Hose Company # 5, 418 South State Street, DuBois, PA 15801.
The Baronick Funeral Home &Crematorium Inc. is in charge of arrangements.