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Dorothy "Dottie" Dombrowski

1931 - 2018

Dorothy "Dottie" Dombrowski obituary, 1931-2018, Windsor Locks, CT

BORN

1931

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

Windsor Locks Funeral Home

441 Spring Street

Windsor Locks, Connecticut

Dorothy Dombrowski Obituary



Dorothy (Osmanski) "Dottie" Dombrowski, born February 4, 1931, died Tuesday (March 20, 2018) at her residence in Seabury Meadows, Bloomfield, CT. Dorothy graduated as Valedictorian from Classical High School in Providence, RI, and became a devoted wife and mother. She later worked as a Realtor/Broker for several realty organizations. She enjoyed her last position at The Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor, CT until her retirement after 17 years of service in 2003. Dorothy, beloved wife and mother was predeceased by her husband of 51 years, Edward W. Dombrowski of Windsor Locks. She leaves her children, Donna Sadosky of Suffield, CT, Diane DiCicco and her late husband Tony of Wethersfield, CT, Robert Dombrowski and his partner Scott Susla of Norwalk, CT, Edward Dombrowski and his wife Denise of Clinton, CT and Stephen Dombrowski and his spouse Michael Merrigan of Bloomfield, CT. She also leaves her grandchildren, Anthony, Andrew, Alex and wife Nicole, and Nicholas DiCicco, Matthew and fiancée Jaclyn Czerniak, Amy Dombrowski, Beth and husband Gary Belisle, and newest arrival great-grandson Aiden DiCicco. She leaves her dear sister-in-law and best friends Frances and husband Peter Kulas of Suffield, CT and their family, who were very close for over 67 years. She is survived by her sister, Florence Howard of Providence, RI, and several loving family and friends. Dorothy was predeceased by six brothers and sisters. Calling hours will be held on Saturday March 24, 2018 from 9:30 am to 11am at the Windsor Locks Funeral Home, 441 Spring St., Windsor Locks. A funeral procession will form at the funeral home at 11 am for a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at St. Mary Church at 11:30 am. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Seabury Meadows Employee Appreciation Fund, 100 Seabury Rd, Bloomfield, CT 06002 or Connecticut Alzheimer's Association, 200 Executive Boulevard, Suite 4B, Southington, CT 06489. For online expressions of sympathy or directions please visit www.windsorlocksfuneral home.com

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Published by Hartford Courant on Mar. 22, 2018.

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Joseph. Palladino

March 16, 2023

Thinking of you Dottie on your anniversary of "Going Home" God Bless.

Joseph Palladino

March 16, 2020

Dorothy remembering your great smile on this day you were called home. God Bless the Dombrowski Family today. Joe & Roland

Jay Barsanti

April 2, 2018

StephenI am so sorry for the passing of your Mom.I remember her as a very warm person and always with a smile.Sorry I missed her services I just found Out yesterday..If you feel like catching up give me a callJay Barsanti 860 830 9078

March 24, 2018

Heartfelt condolences to the Dombrowski/Kulas Family for the passing of a special lady.
My heart is with you all ... Amen and God Bless.
Sincere Heart Tug -
Lori ( Mirucki ) Holmes and Family
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Carol Celio and Family

March 23, 2018

Steve and Family
My deepest sympathy to you and your family at this difficult time.
My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Sharon and Mark Grip

March 23, 2018

Steve so sorry to hear of your mom's passing. she will always be in your heart and cherished memories. You and your family are in our prayers as you go through this difficult time.

Joseph Palladino

March 22, 2018

Our thoughts, prayers and sincere condolences to all the family. Love Joe & Roland

Marilyn Devlin Ganahl

March 22, 2018

Dear sweet high school friend, Diane...My condolences to you and your family at the loss of your mom. I have fond memories of being at your house throughout high school. Your mom and dad were always interested in our activities and kept good tabs on us! I am thrilled for you Diane, to see that you have a grandson to brighten the world! Much love to you...Marilyn (aka "Suzy")

Jacqueline Hartert

March 22, 2018

Dear Aunt Dottie. Lots of great memories visiting you in CT. The greatest laugh and easy going personality and of course the best apple pie I ever ate. Niece Jackie and
don

Anita and Scotty Smyth

March 22, 2018

Our most sincere condolences to all of you. Much love, Anita and Scotty

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Calling hours

9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Windsor Locks Funeral Home

441 Spring Street, Windsor Locks, CT 06096

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24

Mass of Christian Burial

11:30 a.m.

St. Mary Church

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