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Dolores Jean Goga

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | July 06, 2022

Dolores Jean Goga, 87, of McKeesport, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Kane Regional Center in Scott Twp. She was born June 7, 1935 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Mamrak) Kepich. She was the wife of the late Raymond George Goga, who passed away August 29, 1977. Dolores graduated from McKeesport High School in 1953. She worked at Balsamo's and the memorial theatre in McKeesport during high school. After graduation she worked at Westinghouse Air Brake in Wilmerding. Later, she also worked briefly as a caregiver and then in the purchasing department of Allegheny County. Dolores loved being a homemaker and took pride in her home, she loved having her grandchildren come to visit and enjoyed taking them on day trips when they were young. Christmas baking was another favorite activity; in addition to sewing and several other crafts.

She is survived by daughters, Vicki (Dan) Kritikos and Christine (Todd) Moses, and son, Jim (Julie) Goga. She also leaves behind four grandchildren, Matthew, Jake (Stephanie), Alexander and Vanessa; and two great-grandchildren, Bowen and Matthew, with another on the way; and many nieces and a nephew. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Edward (Gertrude) Kepich, JoAnn Flegal and Bernard Kepich. Dolores was the last of her siblings. The family wishes to thank the staff of both Kane Regional Center in Scott Twp., and Gallagher Hospice for their diligent care of Dolores. Arrangements are by the Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 1638 Lincoln Way, White Oak (412) 672-6322 Troy J. Gilbert, Director. Condolences may be made at GilbertFuneralHomeandCrematory.com

Originally published July 06, 2022.

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