She is survived by her husband, Dan; son, John "Jack" Burke; daughters, Donna Seim, Laureen Baker, Michelle Brown, Cindy Gramuglia; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.
A Memorial Mass will be celebrated 9:30 a.m. Thursday, July 26, 2012 at Church of the Incarnation.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Incarnation Catholic School, 2929 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 34239 or Pines of Sarasota, 1501 N. Orange Ave., Sarasota, FL 34236 in Dorothy's memory.