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Dorothy SHAPIRO Obituary

SHAPIRO, Dorothy H. Dorothy H. Shapiro, of Avon and formerly of West Hartford, passed away peacefully on Friday (February 11, 2011). Born in Hartford, the daughter of the late Abraham and Fanny Novarr Shapiro, Dorothy was a retired manager at the Travelers Insurance Company, having been employed for 46 years. She is survived by her sister-in-law Elynore R. Shapiro, two beloved nephews, Scott B. Shapiro and Leigh H. Shapiro, 10 great nieces and nephews, and three great great nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her brother Harold M. Shapiro, sister Eleanor Shapiro, and nephew Mitchell M. Shapiro, and was a devoted daughter and sister. Funeral services will be Monday (February 14) at 11 a.m. at Beth Jacob Society Cemetery, West Hartford. The family will receive relatives and friends following the burial at 28 Miamis Rd., West Hartford. Memorial donations may be made at the charity of the donors choice. For further information, directions, or to sign the guestbook, please visit online at www.weinsteinmortuary.com.

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Published by Hartford Courant on Feb. 13, 2011.

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Joey Uccello

February 19, 2011

Dorthy was such a wonderful person and always dressed to the tens.. i would see her at Nordstroms and she was always so wonderful to me. my thoughts and prayers are with her family

February 15, 2011

Dorothy was family to me and not by blood, but by our hearts. I will always remember and love you. I will also miss our going out to lunch together. Shalom.

Mary Zuckerman

February 13, 2011

I worked with Dorothy at the Travelers for many years. We had many laughs and good times together. My sympathy to the family.

Gert Litsky

February 13, 2011

Dear Miss Ellie:

Sorry to read of your sister-in-law,
Dorothy passing away.

Gert & Ron Litsky

Stan Newborn

February 13, 2011

Remembering Dorothy,a warm sweet and caring loving friend.
Rest in Peace.
Shalom,
Stan

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