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Dorothy Grabowski Obituary

GRABOWSKI - Dorothy "Dot" Dorothy Grabowski, 87, formerly of New Hyde Park, NY passed away quietly on Friday, February 2, 2018 at Masonicare Hospice in Wallingford, CT. She and her husband Rudolph moved to Woodbridge, CT in 2008 where she lived with her daughter and son-in-law, Geriann and Paul White and twin grandchildren Jake and Sydney. She is also survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Dianne and Gary Charbonneau, and grandchildren Andrew and Corinne of East Northport, NY. Dorothy was born in Brooklyn, NY, to the late John and Bessie (Sendzik) Kaleta. She lost her beloved Rudy in 2010 and now they will be reunited together again. Services will be at Beecher & Bennett Funeral Home, 2300 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT on Tuesday morning from 11:00am to 12:00 noon. In lieu of flowers, contribution in her memory may be made to the Masonic Charity Foundation, Masonicare, P.O. Box 70, Wallingford, CT 06492 Attn: Hospice Gift. To send a condolence to her family, please see www.beecherandbennett.com

Published by Newsday on Feb. 4, 2018.
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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

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2300 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518

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12:00 p.m.

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2300 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518

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