Dorothy A. "Dottie" Babiak

Dorothy A. “Dottie” Babiak

May 25, 1927          June 7, 2019

Dorothy A. “Dottie” Babiak, 92, Duncanville formerly of Martinsburg, passed away Friday evening, June 7, 2019 at Maybrook Hills Rehab and Healthcare Center, Altoona.

She was born in Martinsburg, daughter of the late George and Beatrice (Tipton) Young.  Dorothy was formerly married to the late Walter P. Babiak.

Surviving are a son, Earl F. Ayle of Chandler, AZ; a daughter-in-law, Darlene Babiak-Panek of Altoona; three granddaughters: Julie Babiak (Abraham Gingrich) of Belleville, Jeanette and Jasmine Babiak of Altoona; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son, Walter Donald Babiak; and a brother, Donald E. “Tip” Walter.

Dorothy was a graduate of Morrisons Cove High School, Martinsburg, where she performed as a majorette.  She retired from Veeder-Root, Duncanville with over 25 years of service.

She was a generous and loving person, who enjoyed reading, traveling, shopping and browsing for antiques.

Friends will be received from 10:30am until noon, Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Martinsburg, where a funeral service will begin at noon, Pastor J. Brant Leidy officiating.  Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Martinsburg.

Memorial contributions in memory of Dottie can be given to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.