Doris Gutermuth Cable (1935-2025)

Doris Gutermuth Cable, 90, “18 at heart”, of New Sewickley Township and New Brighton, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones, on June 20th, 2025. She was born in New Brighton on April 28th, 1935, the daughter of the late Paul and Hazel Gutermuth. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph E. Cable. She is survived by her four daughters, Christine Lizzi of New Brighton, Paula (Rick) Powers of Greenville, Janice (Kevin) Cable Robinson of New Brighton and Rebecca (Phil) Verrico of Ellwood City, eight grandchildren, Vincent (Elexa) Lizzi, Katie (Mike) Smith, Christina Lizzi, Steven (Courtney) Lizzi, Rich (Kayte) Powers, Lauren (Joe) McIlvenny, Nicole (Andrew) Krepps and Brooke Verrico; as well as nine great grandchildren, Kelsey, Donovan, Roman, and Julian Smith, Colin Lizzi, Richie and Gracelyn Powers and Isabel and Liam McIlvenny, two sisters-in-law, Judy Barbaro and Karen Culley and numerous nieces and nephews.
Doris was a member of Faith Community United Methodist Church of Rochester, where she faithfully served as a past Superintendent of the children’s Sunday school program, as well as conducting the children’s sermons during worship services. She was very talented at arts and crafts and would often make them special keepsakes pertaining to the sermon. She also served as chairperson for church family dinners which involved making and putting her touch on table decorations, etc. Doris was also extremely talented at sewing and cake decorating leading her to lovingly and tirelessly make some of her daughters’ wedding gowns and cakes. She loved her children, grandchildren and great children. They were the center of her
world. She was extremely proud of them and was a positive influence in their lives. Doris was also the co-owner of Cable Creations Bridal and Tuxedo in Beaver Falls, which she opened 43 years ago with her daughter, Janice Cable Robinson. A private family service will be held on Tuesday, June 24th at 11 A.M. at the William Murphy Funeral Home, Inc., 349 Adams Street, Rochester. Officiating will be both Donna Doutt, retired Pastor of Faith Community United Methodist Church and Rev. Dr. Jeff Sterling. Interment to follow at St. John’s Burry’s Church, 1835 PA-68, Rochester. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Faith Community United Methodist Church, c/o Board of Trustees, 341 Jefferson Street,
Rochester, PA 15074. Arrangements have been entrusted to the WIlliam Murphy Funeral Home, Inc., 349 Adams Street, Rochester.