Dorothy Frances Davidowsky (nee Draugel), 87, of Sea Colony, Palm Coast, FL, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022. Born 7/27/34 in Brooklyn, NY, “Dot / Dotty” was preceded in death by her siblings Donald, Helen, and Jack. She graduated from Franklin K. Lane High School in 1951 and worked as an administrative assistant for Bonded Film Services. Dotty married Nicholas Davidowsky in April 1957 and lived in Cambria Heights, NY, before moving to Hicksville, NY where they raised three children. They were married for 62 years until Nick’s passing in May 2019. She was very active in the community, serving as a den mother with the Cub Scouts, editor of the local elementary school PTA newsletter, and assistant leader of a local Camp Fire Girls group. Dotty rejoined the workforce full-time in the early 1980s at Manufacturers Hanover Trust and retired from Chase.
In 1996, Dotty and Nick moved to Sea Colony where Dotty was active on several Sea Colony committees, editor of its newsletter, and took up painting and Mahjongg. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Elks and had managed the jewelry section of its rummage sales for many years. She loved to cook and bake for her family and friends and also enjoyed traveling with Nick both around the country and abroad.
Dotty was a beautiful selfless woman and a devoted mom who always put her family first. In her final years, she put up a brave battle against leukemia, far outliving expectations. Her family is heartbroken but comforted that she is now at peace. She is survived by her children Michael, Richard, and Cathleen.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, May 21 from 12 to 2PM at the Craig-Flagler Palms Funeral Home, 511 Old Kings Road S. Flagler Beach. Memorial services will follow at 2PM. Interment will take place June 3rd in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, Middle Village, NY. Any Memorial donations to Leukemia Lymphoma Society or St. Jude’s children’s hospital would be appreciated.
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