Published March 31. 2016 12:00AM
Dorothy G. Gombotsh, 76, of Mahanoy City and formerly of Whitehall, died March 25, 2016, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton campus. She was the wife of Walter W. Gombotsh for 45 years.
Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Lester and Dorothy (Dilliard) Mahlon.
She was a single needle operator for the former Grief Company, Allentown, for 30 years until she retired in 1985.
In addition to her husband, she is survived a son, Rodney Lilly of Seemsville; a daughter, Debra Yerger of Mahanoy City; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by a daughter, Donna Bergstresser; a brother, Lester; and two sisters, Jean Rummell and Gloria Trapp.
Arrangements were made by Schisler Funeral Home Inc., Northampton.