Top Banner for Dorothy Watson Satterfield Obituary
Dorothy Watson Satterfield Obituary

Brought to you by Harkins Funeral Home, Inc.

Dorothy Watson Satterfield

Delta, PA

March 15, 1932 - May 16, 2017

Dorothy Watson Satterfield Obituary

DOROTHY WATSON SATTERFIELD, 85 years of Delta, PA, died on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at the Mennonite Home in Lancaster, PA. Born on March 15, 1932 in Fawn Grove, PA, she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Izola (Neal) Almoney and a graduate of the former Delta High School. Dorothy was the wife of Donald Watson until his death, and later married Fredrick Satterfield, who also preceded her in death. She had worked for the Bechtel Corporation at the Peach Bottom Nuclear Plant during the construction of units #2 and #3; later hired by PECO when the units were complete to stay on as a document service supervisor until her retirement in 1991. Dorothy enjoyed visiting with folks and was a familiar face at the Delta Family Restaurant. Caring and compassionate described Dottie; she truly never met a stranger. A lifetime member of Mt. Olivet U.M. Church in Fawn Grove, she was faithful with the church prayer chain and had been a member of Penn Mary Chapter #72 Order of Eastern Star located in Cardiff, MD. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family. She is survived by: Four children- Linda Van Horn and her husband, Gary of Berkeley Springs, WV Donna Harrington of Delta, PA David Watson and his wife, Myra of Delta, PA Greg Satterfield of Brogue, PA Five siblings- John Almoney and Sam Almoney both of Arizona Deb Moser and Diane Brown, both of Delta, PA Darlene King, also of Arkansas Five grandchildren-Todd, Jo Dawn, Donnie, Richie and Fred Six great grandchildren-Emma, Lauren, Kiersten, Kayla, Aubrey and Hannah. She was preceded in death by her brother, Paul Almoney and grandson, Luke Hammons. Services to remember Dottie’s life will be held on May 20, 2017 in her home: 225 Miller Road, Delta, PA 17314. Social time will be held from 1 to 2:30 followed at that time with a Celebration of Life service. In lieu of flowers, her family would like to encourage memorial contributions to Mt. Olivet U.M. C., 786 Mt. Olivet Church Road, Fawn Grove, PA 17321.

To share a memory or send a condolence gift, please visit the Official Obituary of Dorothy Watson Satterfield hosted by Harkins Funeral Home, Inc..

Events

Event information can be found on the Official Obituary of Dorothy Watson Satterfield.