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Florence M. “Dolly” Vitka, 53, of Oil City, PA., passed away March 27, 2026 in Columbus, OH., from injuries she sustained in a pedestrian/motor vehicle accident.
Born June 23, 1972 in Oil City, PA., she was the daughter of Olive Mong Vitka and the late Richard J. Vitka Sr.
Dolly was a graduate of Oil City High School.
She had worked as a cashier at Thorne’s Market and currently was employed as an in home health care giver.
Dolly enjoyed rafting with the grandsons and going to the park with her grandchildren.
She recently went to two concerts with Matty and Precious.
Dolly enjoyed crafting and doing diamond art.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by three children
Brandie Roess and her husband Jason of Oil City
Santana Deets and her husband Joseph of Oil City
Braden Craig Jr. of Oil City
8 grandchildren
Willow, Braden, Letty, Patience, Matty, Dakoda, Breazann and Jordan
As well as 7 bonus grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren
She is also survived by her siblings
Traci of GA.
Shane Vitka of Oil City
Jamie Vitka of Oil City
Kip Vitka of Oil City
And special friend Michael Poch
In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a grandson Logan
A Memorial service will be held Monday April 6 at 6P.M. in the Reinsel Funeral Home with Pastor John Bell, Presiding.
Memorials to help the family defray funeral expenses can be sent to Reinsel Funeral Home, 116 Bissell Ave. Oil City, PA. 16301
Condolences may be sent at www.reinselfuneralhome.com
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