OBIT: Dorothy Elaine "Mickey" (Eichelberger) PIERCE, 2005, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  Pierce, Dorothy Elaine "Mickey"  06/07/05  Daily American
  
  Dorothy Elaine "Mickey" Pierce, 86, 800 Hazen Road, Sharpsville, formerly of
  468 Ohio St., Sharon, died June 3, 2005, in UPMC Horizon, Farrell. Born Jan.
  19, 1919, in Friedens, a daughter of the late Marshall Jewell and Lizzie Grace
  Custer Eichelberger. Also preceded in death by husband, George DeWitt Pierce
  Jr., whom she married Feb. 11, 1940, and died Sept. 19, 1997; three brothers,
  Ernest, John and Robert Eichelberger and sister, Jane Prucell. Survived by
  daughter, Mrs. Michael (Patricia) Wilson, Sharpsville; two sisters, Margaret
  Bittner, Sipesville, and Betty Prokop, Atlanta; and two grandsons, Michael and
  Matthew Wilson, both of Sipesville. She attended Somerset schools. A member of
  First Baptist Church, Sharon, and formerly worked at Streamline Market and
  Sharon Transformer Division of Westinghouse Electric Corp. She was retired
  co-owner of the former Pierce's Market which was along State Line Road, Sharon.
  Mickey will be remembered for her love of life. She taught her family to
  appreciate nature, celebrate life, work hard and "Do unto others as you would
  have others do unto you." She was a wise and caring mother and grandmother.
  Friends will be received 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Sample-O'Donnell Funeral
  Home Inc., East State St. at North Oakland Avenue, Sharon, member of Selected
  Independent Funeral Homes. Funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday
  in the funeral home's chapel. The Rev. John C. Trojack, First Baptist Church,
  Sharon, officiating. Interment Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hermitage. Memorial
  contributions may be made to Family Hospice and Palliative Care, 25 Mount
  Lebanon Boulevard, Suite 203, Pittsburgh, PA 15234 or the American Cancer
  Society. Condolences may be sent by e-mail to sample@infonline.net.