Dorothy Roberta Turnrose passed away peacefully at home on March 16, 2026, at the age of 97. Dorothy was born on October 8, 1928 in New Britain, CT, to the late Robert W. Turnrose and Alice Turnrose (Kupchick). Dorothy was a longtime resident of Old Saybrook, Connecticut at the time of her passing, but was also a long time resident of New Britain, CT throughout her life.
Dorothy is survived by her loving daughter Janet Haliday of Old Saybrook, CT, as well as many friends and extended family members.
The Turnrose family is currently creating an obituary in her honor which will be updated soon. Please keep the Turnrose family in your thoughts during this difficult time. You may visit the Swan Funeral Home website for updates on the official obituary and any services that may be scheduled. Please visit at https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/connecticut/old-saybrook/swan-funeral-home/2681
