Devolia J. "Dolly" Empfield Baroni, 73, of Atlasburg, died Friday, March 20, 1998, at her home, following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Baroni was past president of the Women's Auxiliary of American Legion Post 41 of Pittsburgh. She enjoyed collecting Civil War memorabilia and was interested in the study of genealogy. Her husband, Russell P. Baroni, is deceased. Surviving, in addition to her mother, are a son, Richard H. Baroni Sr. of Atlasburg; grandchildren, Richard H. Baroni Jr., Robert, Heather Baroni and Sandra L. Baroni; and a brother, Richard Empfield of Gibsonia. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Saturday, March 21, 1998Devolia J. Baroni
Atlasburg genealogist and Civil War collector
She was born June 7, 1924, in Milhiem, a daughter of the late William Empfield and Margaret Graham Empfield of Spring Mills.