Dorothy Capito

Warren – Dorothy Capito, 95, of Warren passed away Friday, September 9, 2022, at her residence.

            Dorothy was born November 8, 1926, in Nelsonville, Ohio, the daughter of Howard and Edna (Patton) Raine.

            She was a graduate of Nelsonville High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in Business from Ohio University. Dorothy was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Warren. She was a member of the Warren Olympic Club, YMCA, and the Trumbull County Democratic Party. She enjoyed playing tennis, vacationing in Florida and spending time with her family and grandchildren.

            Dorothy will be missed by her children Mary Jane (Doug) DePaul of Girard, and James Capito of Powell, three grandchildren Lyndsey (Andy) Powers, Andrew (Kendra) DePaul, Caroline Capito, and three great grandchildren Winston and Wyatt Powers, and Charlie DePaul.

            She was preceded in death by her parents, husband William “Bill” Capito whom she married August 1949 and passed away July 27, 2014, son William H. Capito, grandson Zachary Capito, daughter-in-law Karen Capito, a brother Howard Raine Jr, and a sister Jane Hientzelman.

            Special thanks and appreciation to Son-in-law Doug DePaul who spent countless hours each day providing fantastic home cooked meals and endless caregiving to Dorothy for the past six years.  

            The family would also like to thank the Compassionate Care Hospice team of Nurse - Monica Downes and Aide – Beth Paulis for their care of Dorothy over the past months.

            A private family calling hours and service was held Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at the Peter Rossi & Son Memorial 1884 North Rd. NE, Warren, Ohio 44483.

            Burial was in All Souls Cemetery in Bazetta.

            In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Dorothy’s name to Blessed Sacrament Church 3020 Reeves Rd. NE, Warren, Ohio 44483.

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