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Dorothy ESPOSITO Obituary

ESPOSITO, Dorothy Jean

Age 84, of Middletown, passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021, at Ohio's Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. She was born in Middletown, on September 22, 1936, to parents, Eugene and Dora (Wenzel) Witt. Dottie had worked in the General Office of Armco Steel for eleven years and then managed the school cafeteria at John XXIII for 21 years. Mrs. Esposito was a member of Holy Family Parish - St. John's Church, where she had served on the Parish Council, was a member of the Holy Family Ladies Society and was also a member of the Sons of Italy. She was very active in church and with the school. She prepared many banquets for both the school and church. She and her husband had chaired the Fenwick Festival and served on many fund raising committees for Fenwick, as well as John XXIII. Dottie had previously served on the John XXIII School Board, the John XXIII PTO and the Fenwick PTC and Booster Club. She helped with the Fenwick Girls Softball team in the 80's and was one of the first soccer coaches in the Middletown Parks Program. Dottie loved to travel and dance, was a member of The Orioles and the Women of the Moose Middletown Chapter #183. Mrs. Esposito is survived by her sons, Carl (Patricia) Esposito, Craig "Pete" (Tracy) Esposito and C.J. (Michele) Esposito; grandchildren, Julie, Jennifer, Nicholas, Benjamin, Mitchell, Maddie & Rachel; great-grandson, Jacob and a great-granddaughter on the way. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 51 years, Dominic F. Esposito in 2004; parents; and brothers, Richard Witt and David Witt. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, April 30, 2021, at 11:00 am at Holy Family Parish - St. John Church, 1405 First Ave., Middletown, with Father John Civille as celebrant. Visitation will be one hour prior to the mass from 10:00 - 11:00 am at the church. Masks and social distancing are strictly required for all who attend. Burial will be at Woodside Cemetery and Arboretum. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John XXIII Catholic School, 3806 Manchester Rd, Middletown, OH 45042. Please sign the guestbook at


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Published by Journal-News on Apr. 27, 2021.

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Sharon Einhorn

May 1, 2021

Dottie was a wonderful kind person. She always had a smile on her face . She certainly enjoyed life and always had a great time dancing. She will be missed . Condolences to the family

Sharon Einhorn

May 1, 2021

She was a wonderful happy kind person. She had a joy for life and really enjoyed dancing. With deepest. Sympathy sharon Einhorn

Mike & Dawn Presta

April 28, 2021

Dottie was a good woman. Our deepest sympathy to her entire family. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

donald stokes

April 27, 2021

MY PRAYERS AND CONDOLENCENCES GOEOUT TO ALL FAMILY AND FRIENDS! GOD BLESS HER AND MAY SHE REST IN PEACE!

Donald stokes

April 27, 2021

My prayers and my condolences go out to all the family and friends! may GOD bless her and all the family! Her friend Don Stokes !

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