Dr. Dennis S. Forman

Dr. Dennis S. Forman

Dennis Forman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Abbey Cremation Service - Rocky Hill on Mar. 13, 2026.
Dr. Dennis S. Forman of New London, CT, formerly of East Providence and West Warwick died at his residence in New London on September 5, 2025. He received a bachelor's degree from URI and a doctor of optometry from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. He had a successful private practice in Rhode Island before working at various optometric locations throughout New England and Philadelphia. Dennis was the son of the late Emanuel and Estelle (Bromley) Forman. He is survived by his son, Ryan Forman; his sister Lorrie Forman Wiseman, her husband Milton, and his cousins Bruce and Neal Bromley. Dennis was also the long-time partner of Linda Pelletier. Contributions in his memory may be made to the charity of your choice.

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