Name: Celebration of Life
Start: 2018-03-16T14:00:00.000Z
Location: Roseland UMC

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Dear Kim and Kevin , I am your mother's first cousin . I had been searching for her for quite awhile and a few months ago I finally found her . I had planned to visit her shortly , but she passed away before that could be accomplished . I am so heartbroken over her death and I hope that you will respond to my email . I would like to keep our acqantance up to date and not lose track of the family again . Please let me hear from you . I am 89 yrs. old and I hope I live long enough to make...

Roberta Hayden

May 05, 2018 | Davenport, FL | Family

Dear Kim & Kevin: My Love & Prayers are with you both and the family in the loss of your precious Mother. I grieve for the loss of my beautiful & wonderful friend of 55 years. I will cherish all of the memories of the times that we shared.

Peggy Wegener

March 16, 2018 | Ft. Pierce, FL | Friend

What a beautiful soul and kind heart Marilyn had! She was a joy, and she offered me such welcome and hospitality and support. I am sad she is gone, and grateful to have known her. Sending love and saying prayers for the amazing family she gave so much to create.

Pastor Beth Bostrom

March 16, 2018 | Tampa, FL

Dear Dorsette family and friends please accept my heartfelt condolences. I pray in the midst of your sorrow you find comfort in all the joyful memories shared and will always cherish these beautiful memories. Please read the heartwarming expressions at Romans 15:13

March 14, 2018

Marilyn will be missed so much. She was a wonderful teacher, always gracious and kind. I learned so much from her in the brief time I had the pleasure of knowing her. My thoughts and prayers are with all of those who knew and loved her, and warmest condolences to her family.

Stacy Santos

March 13, 2018 | Fellsmere, FL

Thank you for everything!!I am so blessed by knowing you.

Susan McNabb

March 13, 2018 | Sebastian, FL

MARILYN's Obituary

Ms. Marilyn R. Dorsette, 81, of Sebastian, FL, passed away into the arms of Jesus March 10, 2018 surrounded by family and friends.

She was born May 9, 1936 in Miami, FL and moved to Sebastian, FL in 1994 from Clewiston, FL.

During her career, she embraced her work as a secretary at Lawnwood Elementary, Ft. Pierce; Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Ft. Pierce; Good Shepherd UMC, West Palm Beach; and for the last 20 years at Sebastian Realty.

She was a member of Roseland UMC where she served as an usher and on the Shepherding and Worship committees. She was a passionate lover and rescuer of animals.

Preceded in death (11 years to the day) by her husband of 51 years, Rodney and sister, Iris Noland.

She is survived by her daughter, Kimberly (Scott) Cruickshank of Sebastian, FL; son, Kevin Dorsette of West Palm Beach, FL; sister, Billie Bethel of Sebastian, FL; niece, Lynn Cordova of Sebastian, FL; grandchildren, Marilyn of Seaside, CA; Meredith of Gastonia, NC; Kasie and Joshua Hughes of Hickory, NC; and cherished cat, George.

Services: A Celebration of Life will be held 2 pm Friday, March 16, 2018 at Roseland UMC in Sebastian, FL, 12962 Roseland Rd., Roseland, FL 32957, with Pastor Linda Tice.

Memorials may be made by contacting Vero Beach Humane Society, 6230 77th St., Vero Beach, FL 32967, 772-388-3331.

Arrangements are under the direction of Strunk Funeral Home, Sebastian, Florida. You may sign a guest book on-line at www.strunkfuneralhome.com

MARILYN R. DORSETTE

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