She was born on July 6th, 1917 in Brooklyn, NY.
In the past she was involved with the Italian American Club, Charlotte County Jazz Club, Charlotte Orchid Society, and the Caged Bird Club of Charlotte County.
Her interests included dancing, raising cockatoos, and growing and cross breeding orchids.
She was passionately fierce, danced for days, sang to music, and most of all, loved with all her might.
Dottie is survived by her daughter Carol Tischler (Frank), step-daughter Mary Ann Padovano (Robert), 8 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and 1 great, great grandchild.
She is preceded by her husbands, Arthur Utz, Richard Poss, and George Vescovi; her sons, Eddie Utz and Gary Utz and her sister, Betty Coco
Dottie’s service will be held Friday, September 25th, 2020 at 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Kays, Ponger & Uselton Funeral Home on Harbor Blvd in Port Charlotte.