Marilyn Jean (Dovey) Jursa

Marilyn (Dovey) Lewetag Jursa, 93 of Clinton Township, died April 23, 2026 at her home. She was born September 1, 1932 in Homestead to the late Harry and Frances (Bowden) Dovey. She grew up in Homestead, moving to Clinton Township in her early teens graduating from Winfield High School in 1950. She married her first husband Albert Lewetag, and after his early death on September 6, 1956, in a coal mining accident she moved back to Clinton Township. A few years later she met her second husband Stephen J.D. Jursa, enjoying a 53-year marriage until his passing in 2015. She was of Presbyterian faith. She was an accomplished bowler, bowling in several traveling leagues, she enjoyed spending time at their cottage in Pymatuning, gardening, cooking, attending her grandchildren’s events, especially “Grandma Day”, singing happy birthday to all who she called on their birthday and watching the Steelers.

Survived by her children Diane (Dennis) Hinderliter of Winfield Township and Robert Lewetag of Clinton Township. She also leaves behind 4 grandchildren Erik Lewetag, Cavan Hinderliter, Cullen (Cheyenne) Hinderliter and Calla (Derek) Ort and two great-grandchildren Millie and Myles Ort.

Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her 1st husband Albert Lewetag, her 2nd husband Stephen J.D. Jursa, her granddaughter Melissa Lewetag and her siblings William (Joan) Dovey and Thomas (Delores) Dovey.

At Marilyn’s request a private viewing, funeral service and burial were held. Arrangements were entrusted to the SIWICKI-YANICKO FUNERAL HOME, 23 McKrell Road, Russellton, West Deer Twp. View obituary online and leave condolences at www.siwicki-yanickofh.com/obituary/Marilyn-Jursa

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