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DEPRAY, Dorothy Evelyn
Dorothy Evelyn Depray, 86, of Storrs, CT, beloved wife of the late Robert Francis, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born to the late Edward and Nora Daly, March 7, 1927, in Springfield Massachusetts. After raising her family in Tarriffville, CT, Dorothy and Robert moved to North Carolina where they loved to travel and play golf, before returning to Connecticut. Dorothy is survived by her 5 children: Barbara, Joyce, Diane, Buddy, and Laura. She also is survived by 10 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, Sept. 28 at 7 p.m. at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 42 N Eagleville Rd., Storrs, CT. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Connecticut Community Care - Independent Living Fund. For more information regarding donations: www.ctcommunitycare.org. The Potter Funeral Home, Willimantic assisted with arrangements. Please visit www.potterfuneralhome.com for online memorial guest book.
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Robert Heintz
September 30, 2013
My condolences to the Depray family and all extended family. May you find comfort in faith, family and friends.
Shannon Levesque
September 28, 2013
Diane and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. May your memories provide you with peace and comfort during this difficult time.
Joan/Vic Fontana
September 28, 2013
our thoughts..our prayers .and our deepest sympathy to all..Dot was a cherished friend..we had many wonderful times together..we shall miss her. fondly, Joan and Vic fontana
Karen Southwick
September 27, 2013
May the memories heal your sadness.
Dot was so kind to my Mom - Connie Morrissette, we will miss her
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Liz & John Fleming
September 26, 2013
Dear Buddy, Karen & family. We are so very sorry to hear of your mom's passing. You are in our thoughts & prayers. Love to all!
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September 26, 2013
Friday afternoon grocery shopping, fun in the pool, her happy laugh, her meaningful anger (we,I, listened!). The steak story, and of course she always told me I was beautiful. Perhaps more times than her own beautiful daughters. These are things I remember of Mrs. Depray, Dot. Love to all,
Toni Betz Duffy
Deerfield, NH
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