Dorothy E. Elnikar, 98, of Streetsboro, Ohio and formerly of Greensboro, Pa., passed away on Monday June 11, 2018 at her residence. She was born on August 7, 1919 in Connellsville, Pa., the daughter of the late Walter and Alice (Geary) Butt. A Greensboro resident for 56 years, she moved to Mantua, Ohio in 1995 and then to Streetsboro in 2016. Mrs. Elnikar had been employed as a cook for 16 years at the Mapletown High School. She held memberships in the Mapletown United Methodist Church and was an associate member of the United Mine Worker's of America. She will fondly be remembered for the baking and cooking that she did for family and friends and the bread rolls she made for the schools. On February 6, 1937, she married her beloved husband Stanley A. "Pup" Elnikar, who preceded her in death on June 5, 2003.
She is survived by her devoted children, Stanley Elnikar (Carol) of Streetsboro and Janet McClure (Earl Pamfilie) of Mantua; four loving grandchildren, Kimberly Wilcox (Tom), Stanley T. Elnikar, Lynn Rae Derthick (Bob Bystricky) and Chris McClure (Sue); five great grandchildren; a great great grandchild and her dear brothers, William Butt of Mantua and Preston Butt of Mount Morris, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by her dear siblings, Walter Butt, Jr., Betty Higdon, Margaret Sharpton and Alice Skach.
Family and friends are welcome from 6 to 8 P.M. on Friday in the Yoskovich Funeral Home, Carmichaels, Pa. where the funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 16, 2018 with the Rev. William Parker officiating.
Interment will follow at Greene County Memorial Park, Waynesburg, Pa.
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