Elizabeth Dorst

Elizabeth Dorst, 87, of Portsmouth, died Friday, February 23, 2018 at home.  Born on November 12, 1930 in Olyphant, PA, she was a daughter of the late George and Irene Skritnanski Nichtula and was a housewife.

Also preceding her in death were her husband, William S. Dorst; a daughter, Pamela James and a brother, George Nichtula, Jr.

Surviving are two sons, William (Becky) Dorst, Jr. and Robert (Nina) Dorst; three daughters, Anna (Vernon) Ruggles, Elizabeth (Mike) Osborne and Patricia Dorst; a sister, Maryann Vira; seventeen grandchildren; thirty-three great-grandchildren and a great-great grandson.

A service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 28th, at the BRANT FUNERAL HOME IN SCIOTOVILLE with Dennie Hankins officiating.  Interment will be in Memorial Burial Park.

The family will receive guests at Brant’s from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.