Marilyn "Dolly" Knause Kemena; Age 78 passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025. Beloved wife of 34 years to the late Edward "Ed" Clayton Kemena. Cherished mother of Charles Edward Galloway III (Brenda) and Sandra Lee Veney (John III). Sister of Sandra K. Knause Parker (Don), John A. Smith (late Connie), the late Carl M. Knause, George J. Knause (late Mary Alice), Robert L. Knause (Debbie), and Philip M. Knause (Judy). Dolly retired as a LPN where she worked for many years in Nursing Homes and Home Healthcare. She belonged to the Women's Club in Fair Oaks and in her spare time she enjoyed sewing, reading and ancestry. Friends will be welcomed at the R.D. Copeland Funeral Home, 867 Fifth Avenue, Coraopolis on Monday, October 13th from 2 - 4 and 6 - 8 pm. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, October 14th at 11 am followed by burial at the Economy Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Dolly's name to a pain therapy organization of the donor's choice.
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