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Dorothy Giuliano Obituary
She was born in New London, the daughter of Fred and Dorothy Coyle of Niantic. She was a graduate of New London High School, class of 1974, and was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
She worked at the family business, Giuliano's Bakery in Niantic, alongside her husband Jack.
In addition to her husband and parents, she is survived by her children, Dorothy Medina and her husband, John, of Groton, Penny Meador and her husband, Steve, of Sanford, Fla., Joseph Giuliano and his fiancée, Kristin Cassidy, of Niantic; a brother John Coyle and his wife, Kathy, of Texas; two sisters, Betsy Rowe and her fiancé, Art, and Carole Coyle, both of Niantic. She has seven grandchildren, Dottie, Joeanna, Eion, Becky, Ariel, Jazzy, and Jackie Noodle.
A funeral liturgy will be conducted at 10 a.m. on Thursday in St. Agnes Church. Interment will be private at a later date. Calling hours are today from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Thomas L. Neilan & Sons East Lyme Funeral Home, 48 Grand St., Niantic.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the New London Cancer Center, Guardian Fund, 196 Parkway South, Suite 303, Waterford, CT 06385.
Please visit www.neilanfuneralhome to leave a condolence message for her family.
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Memories and Condolences
for Dorothy Giuliano
Ralph Spinola
April 18, 2014
Jack my condolences to you you will be in my prayers
Cindy H
April 18, 2014
My thoughts & prayers are with you.
Mike & JoAnn Santangelo
April 17, 2014
Jackie,
My wife, JoAnn & I would like to offer our condolences in the passing of your wife, Dorothy. May she rest in peace. We will stop in to see you when we get to CT. this summer.
Irene Anderson
April 17, 2014
Dottie, I will miss you sooo much, the cancer center will never be the same for me, you made it fun. I will always remember the good times we had there, and when I am there, I know I will feel you there with me. Now you rest in sweet peace until we see each other again. My thoughts and prayers are with you Jack and your beautiful family. Peace be with you.
Blessings,
Irene Anderson
Barbara and Paul
April 17, 2014
Joe, Kristin, and family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers go with you.
Dale Kelley
April 17, 2014
I'm so sorry to hear of Dottie's passing, we grew up together on Cove Drive in Niantic. The Coyle and Giuliano families will be in my thoughts and prayers. Rest in peace my friend.
Suzanne Williams RN
April 16, 2014
She always had a bright, beautiful smile along with a great sense of humor. My sincere sympathy to her family and friends.
Michelle Taylor (Pignone)
April 16, 2014
Dottie was always like a second mother to me...she will remain in my heart. To the family, thoughts and prayers go out to you all.....
Alyssa Rosengard
April 16, 2014
I am also a patient at NLCC. Dorothy was a gentle soul and was very kind. She will be missed.
alyssa kwasniewski
April 16, 2014
Jack and Penny and Family, our prayers, thoughts and love to you. Dottie will remain in my heart as well. Her strength and love is in you. Xoxo
Katie Daniels
April 16, 2014
Thoughts and Prayers to you all... She will be missed...
John & Allison Hislop
April 16, 2014
To Dottie's family,
We are very sorry to hear of Dottie's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Patti Chambers-Antilli
April 16, 2014
Condolences to both the Coyle and Giuliano families. I've known both for many years and remember Dottie as a kind and fun loving person.
CHARLES&JERRI ANN ZITO
April 16, 2014
JACKIE & FAMILY SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOST.OUR THOUGHTS AND PAYERS WILL BE WITH DOROTHY & ALL OF YOU.
Alice and Marilyn Dickenson/Davis
April 16, 2014
God Bless yu and keep you within the folds of His embrace.
Kristin Cassidy
April 16, 2014
We love you so much mom. Don't you worry, we'll take good care of Pop. You are the best Mother In Law I could've ever hoped for. I'll miss you so much <3
April 16, 2014
Carole and Family. On behalf of the Lucretia Shaw Chapter, DAR, the Officers and Members send their sincere Sympathy and Condolences.
Francene Breton
April 16, 2014
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Ginger and Fred Bates
April 16, 2014
Jackie and Family,
So Sorry to read about Dottys passing,She always had a smile and kind word. You are in our prayers.We are still in Fl.
Brenda Schafer-Libera
April 16, 2014
Jack, Dottie, Penny and Joey; I am very sorry for your loss. Hopefully she is at peace now. My thoughts and prayers to all of you and your families. She was a very nice lady.
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