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Dorothy W. Dolan

May 11, 1921 — November 12, 2021

Dorothy W. Dolan

Dorothy W. Dolan passed away peacefully on November 12, 2021 surrounded by her loving daughters.  Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia; she was a lifelong resident of Warwick, R.I.  She was the wife of the late John F. Dolan and the daughter of the late Norbert James and Vera (Pace) Conway.

She is predeceased by her brothers; Gordon Conway, James Conway, and Robert Conway. She was also predeceased by her son, Donald Fraenkel and his late wife, Mary Fraenkel.

Dottie was a vibrant, fun loving spirit who lived life to the fullest. She was a loving inspiring mother and instilled confidence and strength in her children.

She is survived by her daughters, Dorothy Fraenkel of Warwick, RI; Sharon Muldowney and her husband, Arthur Muldowney of Killingworth, CT; Patricia Mathewson and her husband, Charles (Chris) Mathewson of Kingston, RI.  She is also survived by her sisters, Edna Cavagnaro of Sacramento, CA and Joyce Cooney of Warwick, RI.  She leaves several grandchildren and great grandchildren as well as nieces and nephews.

The family would like to express their appreciation to the Miga family: Rick, Allie and Sammy for the love and support over many years as well as the caring and loving staff at Brentwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Home.

Funeral Service Thursday, November 18th at 11:00am at the Hill Funeral Home, 822 Main St., East Greenwich with calling hours prior to the service from 10:00am to 11:00am  Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to: Activity Department, Brentwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Home, 4000 Post Road, Warwick, RI 02886.

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