Feb 26, 2014

1924-2014

Emma Jean Dorsey, 90, of Washington, died Wednesday, February 26, 2014, in Washington County Health Center, Chartiers Township.

She was born February 10, 1924, in Washington, a daughter of Guy and Anna Carroll Gorby.

Mrs. Dorsey was a graduate of Trinity High School.

She was employed as a packer at Hazel Atlas 2 Glass Factory, retiring after 22 years of service.

On March 1, 1963, she married Harry O. “Bud” Dorsey, who died June 26, 2008.

Surviving are two sisters, Edna V. Maiello of Washington and Aileen Lauther of Claysville; a daughter-in-law, Mary Gorby; and three grandchildren, Edna, Stephanie and Guy Gorby, all of Willingboro, N.J.

Deceased, in addition to her husband, are three brothers, Ronald Lee, George P. and Norman W. Gorby; a sister, Mary E. Burt; and several nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., the time of service, Friday, February 28, in Hummell and Jones Funeral Home, 420 Locust Avenue, Washington, Thomas W. Hummell, supervisor, Douglas M. Jones, director, with the Rev. Sue Petritis officiating. Interment will be private in Washington Cemetery.

At the request of the deceased, memorial gifts may be made to one’s choice. Messages of condolence may be left, at www.hummellandjones.com.