Rosalia Bott

Washington Alliance Church member was retired secretary. Rosalia Bott, 78, of Washington, died at 9:45 p.m. Saturday, December 18, 2004, in Washington Hospital. She had been in failing health for the past year and a half. She was born December 7, 1926, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of George and Julia Chyko Motil. She was an active Washington Alliance Church member, as long as her health permitted. She retired after 20 years as secretary for St. Clair Koppers. She enjoyed sewing and crafts. She was a Southside High School graduate. In November 1950, she married George A. Bott, who died in May 1951. Surviving are a daughter, Patricia A. and husband Art Marra of Washington; a sister, Lillian Linn of Morristown, Ariz.; and three grandchildren, Dr. Danielle Patts, Candace Marra and Joseph Marra. Deceased are three brothers, George, John and Paul Motil; and three sisters, Mary Limbach, Pauline Baldauf and Elsa Motil. Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 23. Interment will follow in Jefferson Memorial Cemetery.