Dorothy Jean Norcross
Dorothy Jean Norcross
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WORCESTER-Dorothy Jean “Dotty” Norcross, 92, of Worcester passed away Wednesday, October 22.
She was born in Worcester, daughter of the late George A. and Elsie (Niddrie) Norcross. She is survived by her nieces, Laurie (Norcross) Drajesk and her husband, Brent; her great-nephews, Daniel and Samuel Drajesk and two great-great nieces. She was predeceased by her sister Ann and her brother, James.
Dotty was a graduate of Commerce High School. She enjoyed a lengthy career at the former Guaranty Bank where she achieved the position of assistant Vice President. She also enjoyed her work as a “Kelly-Girl” in her early retirement. Dotty was an avid reader. She enjoyed trips to Atlantic City and Foxwoods and lunches with her friends, which brought her much joy.
A Private Graveside Service was held in Pine Grove Cemetery, North Grafton.
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