Virginia Pearl Zites, 86 of Uniontown, PA, formerly of Fredericktown, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2023 in her home surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born August 18, 1936 in Lilly, PA a daughter of the late Mike and Julia Bartowick Goozdich.

A homemaker, Virginia loved spending time with family, especially with her granddaughter Crystal and great granddaughter Peyton baking and shopping. She enjoyed puzzles, watching old movies and watching decorating shows where she got her inspiration to redecorate her home.

On August 22, 1964 she married Joseph Zites who died in 2011. They celebrated 46 years of marriage.

Surviving are three daughters, Machellie Zack of Deltona, FL, Debbie Keener (Kevin) of Cleveland, OH, and Julie Large of Washington, PA; seven grandchildren, Kristie Dickson (Shawn) of Sanford, FL, Crystal Powell (Damien) of Uniontown, PA, Joseph Keener of Cleveland, Oh, Shawn Large (Ashley) of Monongahela, PA, Laura Keener of Cleveland, OH, Ashley Zack of Deltona, FL, and Abigail Zebley (Charles) of Connellsville, PA; twelve great grandchildren; four great great grandchildren; sister in law Shirley Goozdich of Fredericktown, PA; many nieces and nephews.

Deceased are five siblings, Mitchell Goozdich, Helen Scaff, Catherine Grooms, Lee Goozdich, and Dorothy O'Keefe.

All services are private and have been entrusted to the Greenlee's Fredericktown Funeral Home, Ltd., 42 Bank St. Fredericktown, PA.