Dolores Baron

Dolores Baron, a long-time resident of Troy, passed away July 30, 2020 in Oviedo, FL.  Dolores was born October 13, 1933 to the late William and Kathryn (Herrick) Romania. She graduated from Sayre High School in 1951 and went on to complete her nursing education at Robert Packer School of Nursing.  Dolores subsequently furthered her education, earning degrees from Mansfield University and Elmira College.

She married the late George Baron on June 25, 1955 and they spent the next 62 years living together and building their lives in Troy. Dolores was also predeceased by her brother William Romania of Sayre. Dolores is survived by her three children: her daughter Kathleen Baron Sinn (Brian) of Winter Springs, FL, and her two sons George Baron and David Baron of Troy, PA. She is also survived by her sister Deborah Wright (Greg) of Dundee, NY along with her three grandchildren Evan Sinn (Jamie), Rebecca Martin (Graham), and Kathryn Springer (Brandon), and many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Dolores was a loving daughter, wife, mother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend to many. She also spent her adult life serving in the Troy area through her work. She worked as a nurse at Troy Hospital and the Martha Lloyd School, as a home health nurse for Bradford County Citizens Health Foundation, and as a school nurse in Troy schools. Dolores was an active member of her community, volunteering with Guthrie Hospice, Troy Community Hospital, and her church St. John’s Lutheran Church in Sayre.

.  The memorial service to honor Delores’ life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at the First Baptist Church of Troy, 579 Canton Street, Troy, PA with Rev. Kevin Zufall officiating. Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery. The Gerald W. Vickery Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. 1093 West Main Street, Troy, PA has been entrusted with local arrangements.