Sophia Liggett, 99, of Wintersville, Ohio passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Weirton Medical Center. She was born May 11, 1920 in Steubenville a daughter of the late Dmitar and Milica Livada Yaich. She was a member of Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Church and Sveta Petka Kolo. Sophia retired from Ohio Bell as a telephone operator. Preceding Sophia in death were her husband Dean L. Liggett; daughter Cathy Liggett; grandson Robbie Liggett; two sisters Martha “Tootsie” Busic & Ann Nodianis; and five brothers Eli “Q Ball”, George “Fagan” and Jerry Yaich & two infants.
Sophia is survived by her sons Paul D. (Janet) Liggett, with whom she resided & Mark D. Liggett; two grandsons Bryan & Sean Liggett; and four great grandchildren Kamryn, Evan, Brenna & Avery.
Friends may call at Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fernwood Road, Wintersville on Sunday 1 -4 p.m. On Monday, friends may call at Holy Resurrection Serbian Church, 530 N. Fourth Street, Steubenville from 10 a.m. until time of services at 11 a.m. with Rev. Stefan Doric & Very Rev. Rade Merick officiating.
Pomen service 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Burial at Serbian Cemetery, Steubenville, Ohio.
09/03/2024
Expression of Sympathy
A THE COLOR OF MEMORIES TABLE ARRANGEMENT was sent on November 2, 2019My Love and thoughts are with you! Love you! Candy Hoyt and family
09/03/2024
Patti Kelley
Sophie was such a beautiful lady. So sorry for your loss
09/03/2024
Helena M Hays (Bunny)
My thoughts and prayers are with you and family. You were blessed to have your Mom for so long and your grief will run deep. Wishing you and Janet and family well. Love Bunny
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