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Dorothy Sylvia Hubbell

Dorothy Sylvia Hubbell

William S. Skovranko Memorial Home

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | March 25, 2022

Dorothy Sylvia (Kapso) Hubbell, 90, lifelong resident of Duquesne, Pennsylvania, peacefully passed away and entered into Heaven on Wednesday, March 23, 2022.  Dorothy was born on November 25, 1931 in Duquesne, PA.  She was the daughter of the late Anton and Agnes (Vucetic) Kapso. 

 

She was a retired caseworker for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and later served as a Croatian translator helping immigrants with their United States citizenship and medical care. 

 

Dorothy was a loving mother to her children, Diane (Robert) Zapf, Deborah (Thomas) Mack, William York, Dawn Hubbell, and the late John York.  She is survived by a brother, Stanley Kapso, three grandchildren, Robert (Jennifer) Zapf, Ashley Zapf, and William (Julie) York, and a great-granddaughter, Emelie Zapf.  Dorothy was preceded in death by a sister, Kathryn Smith, and two brothers, William and Joseph Kapso.

 

Dorothy Hubbell was a devoted fan to her beloved Pittsburgh Pirates, Penguins, and Steelers.  She was computer savvy and enjoyed music, gardening, current affairs and politics.  Above all, she loved taking care of her family.

 

Family and friends will be received on Monday, March 28, 2022 from 6 - 8 P.M. at the William S. Skovranko Memorial Home Inc., 828 Richford Street, Duquesne, Pennsylvania 15110.

The Blessing will be on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at the Memorial Home with Rev. Tony Gargotta  officiating.  Burial will follow in Holy Name Cemetery, 1451 Willard Avenue, West Mifflin, Pennsylvania 15122.

Dorothy Sylvia (Kapso) Hubbell, 90, lifelong resident of Duquesne, Pennsylvania, peacefully passed away and entered into Heaven on Wednesday, March 23, 2022.  Dorothy was born on November 25, 1931 in Duquesne, PA.  She was the daughter of the late Anton and Agnes (Vucetic) Kapso. 

 

She was a retired caseworker for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and later served as a Croatian translator helping immigrants with their United States citizenship and medical care. 

 

Dorothy was a loving mother to her children, Diane (Robert) Zapf, Deborah (Thomas) Mack, William York, Dawn Hubbell, and the late John York.  She is survived by a brother, Stanley Kapso, three grandchildren, Robert (Jennifer) Zapf, Ashley Zapf, and William (Julie) York, and a great-granddaughter, Emelie Zapf.  Dorothy was preceded in death by a sister, Kathryn Smith, and two brothers, William and Joseph Kapso.

 

Dorothy Hubbell was a devoted fan to her beloved Pittsburgh Pirates, Penguins, and Steelers.  She was computer savvy and enjoyed music, gardening, current affairs and politics.  Above all, she loved taking care of her family.

 

Family and friends will be received on Monday, March 28, 2022 from 6 - 8 P.M. at the William S. Skovranko Memorial Home Inc., 828 Richford Street, Duquesne, Pennsylvania 15110.

The Blessing will be on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at the Memorial Home with Rev. Tony Gargotta  officiating.  Burial will follow in Holy Name Cemetery, 1451 Willard Avenue, West Mifflin, Pennsylvania 15122.

Originally published March 25, 2022.

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