Dorothy passed away peacefully at her home in Denver on April 27, 2021, at the age of 87. Her wishes were to live out her last days at home with her loved ones at her side.
She always said, the best days of her life were the years she lived at St. Clara’s Orphanage as a child and teen. When she turned 18 and was no longer being cared for by the orphanage, she stayed to work with the younger children. This is where her heart was.
She is survived by daughters Anita and Shirley; sons Edward and Michael; numerous grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. She was predeceased by son, Larry.