Obituary: Dorothy D. Sisson, age 84

Dorothy D. Sisson, age 84, of Bristol, beloved wife of the late Donald F. Sisson, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2012.

Dorothy was born in Worcester, MA on May 8, 1928 to the late Anna and Francis McGrath Dolan.

She was a graduate of New Haven State Teachers College and taught in the Milford school system for many years.

Survivors include her children: Elizabeth (Kim) Kowalewski of Bowie MD, Ellen Coughlin of Bristol, Denise (Arthur) Granucci of North Branford, Kathleen Castolene of New Haven, Donald (Mary) Sisson of Plainville and Gregory Sisson of Bristol, a sister; Ann Myers-Slater of West Haven and brother; Francis Dolan of IN, 10 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Dorothy is pre-deceased by her daughter; Ann Marie and brother, David Dolan.

Friends may call on Tuesday evening from 5-7M at The Gregory F. Doyle Funeral Home, 291 Bridgeport Avenue, Milford. Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial DIRECTLY at St Ann Church on Wednesday morning at 9:30AM.

Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Children's Inn at NIH, 7 West Drive, Bethesda, MD 20814-1509 in Dorothy's memory.

To leave an online condolence, please visit www.gregoryfdoylefuneralhome.com