Marie E. Stolitca

Marie E. Stolitca, 78, of Greensburg, died Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Independence Health System Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, PA.  She was born September 21, 1946, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Paul Semetkoski and Anna Marie (Ritacco) Lorenzi.  Prior to retirement she worked as a medical technician for UPMC at Weatherwood Manor and previously worked at Latrobe and Indiana Hospitals.  Marie was a member of the Boston Terrier Club of America, the Boston Terrier Club of Western PA, and the English Toy Spaniel Club of Western PA. She loved animals of all types from the dairy goat farm called Tyke’s Round To It, to the years she bred Boston Terriers under the kennel name, Lick-ya Boston Terriers. In the summertime, you could find her gardening in her flower and vegetable/herb gardens. She also dearly loved her small flock of chickens.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her Daddy, Chester Lorenzi and her infant twin brother, James. She is survived by her husband, David J. Stolitca; two children, Gwenn (Cribbs) Weyandt (Doug) and Wade Cribbs, Jr (Lynn); five grandchildren, Dillon Stolitca (Emily), D.J. Weyandt (Hannah) Janee Weyandt, Ben and Stephanie Cribbs; two great grandchildren, Cole and Christopher Stolitca; and two siblings, Irina Lorenzi-Campbell (Rick) and Chester Lorenzi (Tracey). In lieu of flowers, the family would like you to plant a tree or perennial in her memory or memorial contributions may be made to Take the Lead, 131 Washington St. Suite 306, Watertown, NY 13601 or the Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, 180 N. Ocean Blvd Boca Raton, FL 33432. LEO M. BACHA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 516 Stanton Street, Greensburg, in charge of arrangements. www.bachafh.com

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