Dorothy Arden Diradour O’Neal, 86, of Mechanicsburg, PA, passed into the loving arms of her Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ on July 1, 2022 in her Mechanicsburg home.

Dorothy graduated from VCU, formerly RPI, where she met her husband. She was a business teacher, in job placement, and sold insurance. She worked alongside her husband in his business over the years.

Dorothy was an active member at Silver Spring Presbyterian Church and later a founding member at Family Worship Center AG in Mechanicsburg, PA. She was active in teaching Sunday School and playing piano at weekly church services. Dorothy loved and served her Savior, Jesus Christ.

She was born May 18, 1936 in Hopewell, VA, the daughter of the late Martin H. Diradour, Sr and Ardem Alexanian Diradour.

She is survived by her adoring husband of almost 62 years, Flanders M. O’Neal and her daughters: Arden A. (husband, Rev. David) Peterson, Chesapeake, VA and Lyn O’Neal, Carlisle, PA.; four grandsons: David Peterson, Luke (wife, Morgan) Peterson, Matthew Peterson, and Stephen Peterson and one great-grandson, Simon C. Peterson. She is also survived by her uncle, Hagop Alexanian of Hopewell, VA, sisters Mary Adams and Virginia Diradour of Hopewell, VA and her brother, Martin H. (Wife, Marty) Diradour, Jr. of Colonial Heights, VA, one niece, Elizabeth (husband, Daniel) Gutzmer of Richmond, VA as well as grand-nephew, Zachary Gutzmer and grand-niece, Sarah Gutzmer.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at 1 p.m. at Family Worship Center Assemblies of God, 6780 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 with The Rev. Gary Zigner officiating. A reception will be held following the service. Flowers and memorial contributions can be sent to the church at P.O. Box 507, New Kingstown, PA 17072.

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The Sullivan Funeral Home is honored to serve the O’Neal family.