Darlene J. “Dolly” Skatell, age 88, of Trafford passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026 in Transitions Healthcare in North Huntingdon. Dolly was born on September 9, 1937 in Lawrenceville the daughter of the late Joseph and Laura (Heinz) Nowicki. Dolly was retired from the Penn-Trafford School District as a teacher’s aide for 25 years. She was a member of the St. Regis Church in Trafford. In addition to her parents Dolly was preceded in death by her children Michael Skatell and Debra “Debbie” (Skatell) Wehner. She is survived by her husband of 66 years Robert Skatell; her brother Joseph Nowicki of Phoenix, AZ and nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received on Wednesday February 18 from 6-8 PM in the John M. Dobrinick Funeral Home Inc., 702 7th Street (State Rt. 130) Trafford 412-372-3111. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday at 11 AM in the St. Regis Church, 517 Homewood Ave., Trafford. If you are attending the funeral please go directly to St. Regis Church. A private family interment will be in the New St. Jospeh Cemetery, N. Versailles. www.DobrinickFHInc.com
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