OBITUARY
Dorothy Joy Tramonte
July 14, 1943 – April 3, 2021
Dorothy Joy Tramonte, age 77, of Sulphur, Louisiana went to her Eternal Home on Saturday, April 3, 2021 surrounded by family. Dorothy was born on July 14, 1943 in Ringgold, Louisiana.
Dorothy was also known as "Dot" and attended Our Lady Of Prompt Succor Catholic Church for many years.
Dorothy was a loving, kind and generous person. She loved the Lord above all things. She loved to listen to music and would sing along with the music. She was a good and loving mother. She loved her children, daughter in laws and son in law and treasured her grandchildren and great grandchildren and she loved spending time with each one of them. She was so proud of her grandchildren and would tell them this often. Dot loved life and lived life to the fullest. She never met a stranger. We will all miss her so much, but her memories will live on through her children and grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her friend and father of her children, Joseph Nick Tramonte, her parents, Cortez and Marslee Rushing, and brother, William Leon Rushing, and a sister, Betty Jean Bullock.
Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Jennifer Page and husband, Stephen; sons, Joseph Nick Tramonte, Jr., Jeffery Tramonte and wife, Mona, and Jonathan Tramonte and wife, Jennifer; grandchildren, Britini Tommasi and husband, Jonathan, Mikaela Blanchard and husband, Eric, Stephen Joshua Page, Chloe Tramonte, Cesar, Sarah, Andrew, Nicholas, Christian, and Madilyn Tramonte, Andrew, Austin, and Avery Tramonte; two great-grandchildren, Luke and Grant Tommasi; sister, Shirley Rushing; brother, J. W. Rushing and wife, Jane; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 in Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Chapel with a Rosary beginning at 6:30 p.m.
A Mass of Chrisitan Burial will begin at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at Our Lady Of Prompt Succor Catholic Church. Rev. Edward Richard, M.S. will officiate. Burial will follow in Consolata Cemetery in Lake Charles on Wednesday, April 7, 2021.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hixsonsulphurmemorial.com for the Hunt family.
FAMILY
- Jennifer Page and husband, Stephen, Daughter
- Joseph Nick Tramonte, Jr, Son
- Jeffery Tramonte and wife, Mona, Son
- Jonathan Tramonte and wife, Jennifer, Son
- Britini Tommasi and husband, Jonathan, Mikaela Blanchard and husband, Eric, Stephen Joshua Page, Chloe Tramonte, Cesar, Sarah, Andrew, Nicholas, Christian, and Madilyn Tramonte, Andrew, Austin, and Avery Tramonte, Grandchildren
- Luke and Grant Tommasi, Great Grandchildren
- Shirley Rushing, Sister
- J. W. Rushing and wife, Jane, Brother
- and a host of nieces and nephews.
PALLBEARERS
- Avery Tramonte
- Nicholas Tramonte
- Stephen Page
- Andrew Tramonte
- Christian Tramonte
- Joseph Nick Tramonte, Jr.
Services
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Visitation
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
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Rosary
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
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Visitation Resumes
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
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Mass of Christian Burial
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Memories
Dorothy Joy Tramonte
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ADD A MEMORYWinnie Dubois
April 10, 2021
Dot was such a sweet southern lady! We always enjoyed visiting with her! She came to our church Calvary Baptist and sang “Long Black Train”” with a group! They did a great job! Will be praying God gives this family strength!!
Ricky Morison
April 10, 2021
Dot with Rushings, Myers' and Dubois'
Ricky Morison
April 10, 2021
Shirley, Family and Dot
Ricky Morison
April 10, 2021
Dot, JW and Shirley
Ricky Morison
April 10, 2021
Dot, Jane and Shirley
Ricky Morison
April 10, 2021
Your wonderful presence will be truly missed by all that had the honor of knowing you. Our love for you is endless as yours was for us and you will always be held in our hearts.
Janice and Henry Lamb
April 5, 2021
Dot was a very special friend and we loved her. She is irreplaceable and everyone needs a Dot in their lives. We shall miss her until we see her again. God bless and comfort you with sweet, precious memories.💖
Elaine Barnett
April 5, 2021
So sorry to hear of Ms Dot’s passing. Such a nice lady. Keeping you, your brothers and families in my prayers.
James Hunt
April 5, 2021
Dot was my stepmother for over 20 years. She was the best in the world!!! I pray for her children and grandchildren she will greatly missed. She was a very special person and loved by many.
Darlene Patterson
April 5, 2021
Jennifer, Joey, Jeff, & Johnathan,
Our family sure loved Aunt Dot. It meant so much to us for her to be with us when we lost Mama. She was, as always, a beautiful ray of sunshine. I enjoyed our talks and catching up. (She was VERY proud of her kids and grands.)
Thinking back the last couple days reminded me of several funny memories with Aunt Dot. Before joining our family, she was always up for a sleepover, and we’d sit up all through the night laughing and talking. One memory really stood out and brought laughter through my tears.
We always picked with Mamow concerning the weight of feathers versus lead. Mamow firmly believed a ton of feathers was lighter than a ton of lead. Imagine the laughter when we learned Aunt Dot believed it, too. You could NOT convince those two that a ton was a ton, regardless of the materials. They believed you could move that ton of feathers, but you definitely couldn’t the ton of lead. Aunt Dot laughed just as hard as the rest of us, but she stood her ground.
We had many laughs, family dinners, and holidays with Aunt Dot. She was and shall always be our family. Thank you for sharing your precious mother with us. If I were to thank her for one thing, it would be for being a great mother to my brother, James Ray.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during your time of great loss. I believe our time on this earth is short, so it won’t be long that we’ll hear her laughter again and see her beautiful face, changed and glorious as she shines in heaven. God bless you and keep you!!
We love you, Aunt Dot. See you soon. ♥️
The Patterson Family
Larry Sr., Darlene & family, Larry Jr and family, Charlotte & family, & Ben & family
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Maw maw loved kisses from Chloe and Madilyn
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Maw maw and Nicholas. She loved her grand babies.
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Madilyn and Maw Maw. She loved being silly with her “lil Maddie”
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Madilyn, Maw maw and Chloe. She loved y’all so much!
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Jeff and Ms. Dot
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Madilyn and Maw maw.
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Jeff and Maw. Always laughing.
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Maw maw got in there for our family photos.
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Maw maws grand babies are getting taller than her!
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Ms. Dot and Jeff laughing and being silly for family pictures.
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She loved her “lil Maddie”
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Maw maw and her 2 boys Christian and Nicholas (grandchildren) for grandparents day!
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Maw maw with her grandchildren, Nicholas, Christian and Madilyn
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Madilyn and Maw maw for Maddie birthday party!
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Maw maw always had kisses for Maddie!
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We will miss you Maw Maw.
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Jonathan and his family with maw maw
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Jeff, Jennifer, Dot and Jonathan for family photos.
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Family Thanksgiving
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Jeff and Ms. Dot
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I love you Ms. Dot.
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Thanksgiving Nick, Maw Maw, Christian and Maddie.
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Maw maw loved kisses from Chloe and Madilyn
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Maw maw and Nicholas. She loved her grand babies.
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Madilyn and Maw Maw. She loved being silly with her “lil Maddie”
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Madilyn, Maw maw and Chloe. She loved y’all so much!
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Jeff and Ms. Dot
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Madilyn and Maw maw.
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Jeff and Maw. Always laughing.
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Maw maw got in there for our family photos.
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Maw maws grand babies are getting taller than her!
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Ms. Dot and Jeff laughing and being silly for family pictures.
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She loved her “lil Maddie”
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Maw maw and her 2 boys Christian and Nicholas (grandchildren) for grandparents day!
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Maw maw with her grandchildren, Nicholas, Christian and Madilyn
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Madilyn and Maw maw for Maddie birthday party!
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Maw maw always had kisses for Maddie!
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We will miss you Maw Maw.
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Jonathan and his family with maw maw
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Jeff, Jennifer, Dot and Jonathan for family photos.
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Family Thanksgiving
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Thanksgiving Nick, Maw Maw, Christian and Maddie.