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Dorothy Todhunter Obituary

Dorothy E.

Todhunter

AGE: 88 Hopelawn

Dorothy E. Todhunter (nee Pratt), 88, of Hopelawn, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011, at the Perth Amboy Care Center. Born in Liverpool, England, she came to the United States in 1950, lived in Newark, Bloomfield and the last two years in Hopelawn. She was a machinist for Industrial Electronics in Newark for many years.

She was the wife of the late John Todhunter, mother of Jacqueline Barowski and her husband Alex of Hopelawn, Gwendolyn Bratchenko of Belleville, Christopher Todhunter and the late Josephine and John. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17 at the O'Boyle Funeral Home, 309 Broad St., Bloomfield. Interment is private. Please extend condolences at www.oboylefuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Home News Tribune on Feb. 16, 2011.

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Christine Kurbansade Bernat

February 17, 2011

Nanny,
You will be missed dearly. You were such a strong woman and fought until the end. I know they say you are in a better place now, but you will still be missed here on earth. I will always love you. Love Christine

February 16, 2011

Condolences to the family, May the peace of God be with you. Phil:4:7.
Rosemarie

Dorothy Palumbo

February 16, 2011

Although I can't be with you while you remember your loved one, you're in my thoughts from afar.

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