Our beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend, Dorothy passed peacefully in her sleep on May 19th, 2024 at Hillcrest Village Care Centre at the age of 95. Dorothy was predeceased by her husband Bob (2006).
She is survived by her dear sister, Doreen of Calgary and brothers, Tom Dunstall (Beth), Ron Dunstall (Judy), and predeceased by her brother Bob and her parents, Mary Brown and Ernest Dunstall.
Dorothy is survived by her three children, Glen (Georgy), Debbie (Phil Marquis), and Don (Laury and her mother, Odalys Mursuli Oliva). She always had a special spot in her heart for her grandchildren, Jennifer (Mike Pluimers), Michael, Philip (Alexandra), Elodie, Scarlett, and Brennett. Dorothy was blessed with the love of her great-grandchildren, Caitlin, Emma, Jade, Owen, and Kinsley. Mom will be remembered by her nieces and nephews: Lynn, Lorraine, Colleen, David, Don (deceased), Doug, Kathie, Rob, and Donna.
Dorothy was born in Toronto and lived her later years at the cottage on Bluewater Beach. In Toronto, she won awards for her penmanship in school and worked for Bell and then Canadian Electric as draftsperson. She volunteered to help raise money for the Donwood Institute for many years organizing craft shows. She developed a love of photography and flower arranging.
Mom will be remembered in our hearts with fond memories of laughter, friendship, and love.
The family would like to thank Hillcrest for their wonderful care over the last three years.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to a charity of your choice.
A visitation will be held at 9am Saturday, May 25 at Lynn-Stone Funeral Home in Elmvale with a short service to follow at 10am.
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