Dorothy Elizabeth Kiernan

Dorothy Elizabeth Kiernan obituary, Hopewell Junction, NY

Dorothy Elizabeth Kiernan

Dorothy Kiernan Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McHoul Funeral Home, Inc. - Hopewell Junction on Jun. 30, 2022.
Hopewell Junction – Dorothy Elizabeth Kiernan was born November 2, 1932 in Manhattan, NY to William and Ethel Foege. Dorothy was one of 4 daughters. She married Peter J. Kiernan on February 6, 1954.
She is the beloved mother of Patrick (Mary), Peter (Lori), James (Margaret), Kenneth (Kelly), Elizabeth (Dominick) and Brian.
She is the beloved grandmother of Jamie-Ann, Christine, Alyssa, Ryan, Kristen, Brandon, Meghan, Cathryn, Kayla and Caroline; as well as great-grandmother of Blayke, Avery, Henry and Jack.
Dorothy was pre-deceased by her loving husband Peter in 1992.
Dorothy was an active bingo player at Hopewell Hose for many years. She enjoyed reading and spending quality time with family and friends. She will be missed by all.
Calling hours will take place on Thursday June 30 from 2-4 and 6-8pm at the McHoul Funeral Home, Inc 895 Route 82 Hopewell Junction. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Friday July 1 at 10am at St. Kateri in Hopewell Junction, followed by burial in Calverton Cemetery in Calverton, NY.
Donations may be made in memory of Dorothy to Hudson Valley Hospice www.hvhospice.org

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