HILLSBOROUGH Dorothy E. Pyrtek of Hillsborough died Aug. 3 in Somerset Medical Center, Somerville. She was 81.
Born in Elizabeth, she lived in Linden, Fords and Edison, moving to Hillsborough in 1995.
Mrs. Pyrtek was a homemaker.
She was a member of the Hillsborough Senior Citizens Chapter B and the Hillsborough Senior Rockettes.
Her husband, Theodore C. Pyrtek, died in 1994.
Surviving are her son, Ted of Lake Hopatcong; a daughter, Donna Mozet of Hillsborough; a brother, Henry Borek of Florida; two sisters, Geraldine Haag of Westfield and Mildred Assink of Florida; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
A funeral service was held Aug. 6 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Metuchen. Burial was in Hazelwood Cemetery in Clark.
Arrangements were under the direction of Gosselin Funeral Home in Edison.
Memorial donations may be made to Greyhound Rescue Inc., 862 Cressen Drive, Gerrardstown, WV 25420.

