Dolores A. Troxell, beloved mother, grandmother, sister 78 years of age of Locust Lane Andreas, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at St. Luke's University Hospital in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania after a brief illness.
Born Thursday, December 6, 1945 in Lehighton, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Charles, and Mildred M. (Helfrich) Lusch. Dolores was also predeceased by; her husband Burdell L. Troxell on March 1, 2015; sisters, Doris Lusch, Nancy M. Schulty; brothers, Russel F., John W., Roy, and Ray C. Lusch.
Surviving are sons, Randy B. Troxell and his wife Jolene of Andreas, Dennis W. Troxell and his wife Mary of Tamaqua; daughters, Laurie A. Galloway wife of Charles of Lansford Carol A. Fritz wife of Kevin M. of New Ringgold; brothers, Earl Lusch of Andreas, Ronald L. Lusch and his wife Karen of Lehighton; grandchildren, Christopher and his wife Nadine, Shawn and his wife Amy, Jessica, Amanda and her companion Sean, Taylor and her fiance Bryce, Austin; great grandchildren, Temperance, Harmony, Rebecca, Grace, Alexis, Kolton; sister-in-law, Doris Lusch. Many nieces and nephews also survive Dolores.
A long tenured member of Ben Salem Church of Lehighton, Dolores was an active member of the catering society. Born and raised on a farm Dolores began milking cows at the age of 12. She supported and assisted her husband Burdell operating their farm in Andreas which is now operated by her sons. Dolores, enjoyed the beauty of the farm, her home was a landing spot for family and friends, and often she would have baked goods awaiting. Dolores enjoyed the companionship of her dog Buddy.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Robert S. Nester Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 2066 West Penn Pike New Ringgold, Pennsylvania 17960. (570) 386-5884
A viewing will be held on Friday May 24, 2024 at Ben Salem U.C.C. 1965 Church Hill Rd Lehighton, Pennsylvania 18235 from 9:30 A.M. to 10:45 A.M.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 o'clock A.M. from the church.
Interment Ben Salem Church Cemetery Lehighton, Pennsylvania.
Memorials in Dolores's name to:
Ben Salem Church
P.O. Box 128
Andreas Pennsylvania 18211
Online condolences or a fond memory of Dolores can be expressed by visiting
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com