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Dorothy E. "Dottie" DeGroodt

1929 - 2024

Dorothy E. "Dottie" DeGroodt obituary, 1929-2024, Amherst, NY

BORN

1929

DIED

2024

FUNERAL HOME

Lombardo Funeral Home - Amherst Chapel (Northtowns Chapel)

885 Niagara Falls Boulevard

Amherst, New York

Dorothy DeGroodt Obituary

DeGroodt - Dorothy "Dottie" E. (nee Fitts)

November 9, 1929 - April 12, 2024

of North Tonawanda, NY, entered into rest April 12, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Norman Tooley, Donald DeGroodt and Late Life partner of Albert H. Itjen; loving daughter of the late Clifton L & H Elizabeth Fitts; dear sister of the late Elinor Day Laura of Ontario, Canada; sister-in-law Sarah Tooley of Alden and cousin Janice Laskey of Appleton, NY. Close friend to Helen Merle of Alden and many members of the Shalom Baptist Church in North Tonawanda. Relatives and friends may visit Lombardo Funeral home, 885 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst, NY(near Sheridan /Eggert) on Tuesday (4/30) from 1:00 – 2:00 pm where the service will immediately follow. Interment Alden Union Cemetery in Alden, NY.Online condolences may be made at www.lombardofuneralhome.com

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Published by Buffalo News on Apr. 25, 2024.

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Lombardo Funeral Home - Amherst Chapel (Northtowns Chapel)

885 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Amherst, NY 14226

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Lombardo Funeral Home - Amherst Chapel (Northtowns Chapel)

885 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Amherst, NY 14226

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885 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Amherst, NY 14226

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