Petrel – 90 years
Dorothy Evelyn Myers Petrel of Eldersville will celebrate her 90th birthday on May 22 with a dinner in her honor.
Mrs. Petrel was born May 22, 1927, in East Liverpool, Ohio, one of Dudley Myers and Esther Bane’s nine children.
Her husband is the late James Howard Petrel.
She has three children, Cynthia (Gary) McCuen of Burgettstown, Pamela Petrel of Wheeling, W.Va., and Mark (Nancy) Petrel of Eldersville.
She has five grandchildren, Denise Cherenko, Gary McCuen, Jim Petrel, Jamie Petrel and Jenna Denton, and five great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Petrel graduated from Union High School in 1945 and worked at Colliers Steel for 34 years.
She is a member of Eldersville United Methodist Church and the Jefferson County Historical Society.