Dola Elizabeth Modransky 88, of East Springfield, OH passed away peacefully in her home on January 14, 2006 after a lengthy battle with illness. She was a homemaker, a farmer, a loving mother and grandmother. Together with her late husband, Myroslow "Bill" Modransky, they worked hard on their farm in East Springfield their entire lives. Dola was a strong, independent woman with a wonderful smile and a quirky sense of humor. She was born on December 23, 1917 in Weirton, WV, a daughter of the late John P. "Cap" Wylie and Mary Elizabeth Needham Wylie. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Frank A. and John W. Wylie, four sisters, Esther Crago, Helen B. Wylie, Catharine A. Stone, and her twin Lola A. Linscott. Dola is survived by her two daughters, Rebecca E. (Angelo) Corso and Polly D. Modransky, both of East Springfield, OH, one granddaughter, Caitlyn E. Corso of Columbus, OH, and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Everhart- Bove Funeral Home, 110 West Main St., Richmond on Monday from 6-9 PM, where services will be held Tuesday at 11 AM with Reverend James Stafford officiating. Burial will follow in East Springfield Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to Valley Hospice Inc., 380 Summit Avenue, Steubenville, Ohio 43952. View obituary and send condolences online at www.everhartfuneralhomes.com.

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