Dorothy Mary Krizanek Vacheresse, 78, of Martins Ferry, Ohio, passed Monday January 14, 2013 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, Ohio. She was born in Benwood, W.Va., on July 25, 1934, a daughter of the late Ludwig and Magdelana Kovarik Krizanek. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Robert Richard Vacheresse; a son Harry Vacheresse; a grandson David Schultz and two brothers: Paul and Joseph Krizanek; and sisters Helen and Mary. Dorothy is survived by son: Louis Vacheresse of Warwood, WV., daughters: Frances Wade of Wheeling, WV., Roberta Renzlar of Martins Ferry, Nancy Vacheresse of Martins Ferry, Christine Vacheresse of Savannah, GA., sisters: Rosella Courville, Frances Reily both of Glen Dale, WV., Magdalene Pozuc of Akron, OH., a brother Bernard Krizanek; twelve grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren. In keeping with Dorothy's wishes, all services will be private and at the families convenience. The family is being assisted by Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio. Offer online condolences to the family at www.wilsonfuneralhomes.com