-resident of Wallingford for more than 40 years before moving to Meriden 40 years ago
-residence: 54 Reynolds Drive, Meriden, CT
-owner and operator of Dorsey's Service Station in Wallingford for 57 years
-member of the Wallingford Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge 1365
-former co-owner of the Wallingford Walco's football team
-former member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Wallingford Moose Club
-former board member of the Wallingford Parks and Recreation Department
He is survived by his wife, Ethel; three daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Lorraine) Elyward, Marie Carey and Carol Dorsey Staszewski; two sons, Kenneth Dorsey and Robert Dorsey; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Basil (Rosemarie) Cornaglia and Mrs. Joseph (Mildred) Tenczar; five brothers, Dominic, John, Regal, Martin, and Romeo Dorsey. He was predeceased by two sisters, Emma Dorsey and Florence Cofrancesco, and a brother, Nicholas Dorsey.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held in Holy Trinity Church officiated by the Rev. Norman L. Brockett, Jr..
Arrangements were under the directon of the Yalesville Funeral Home, 386 Main St., Yalesville, Connecticut.
Gifts in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, Meriden Road, Middletown, CT 06457.
-resident of Wallingford for more than 40 years before moving to Meriden 40 years ago
-residence: 54 Reynolds Drive, Meriden, CT
-owner and operator of Dorsey's Service Station in Wallingford for 57 years
-member of the Wallingford Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge 1365
-former co-owner of the Wallingford Walco's football team
-former member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Wallingford Moose Club
-former board member of the Wallingford Parks and Recreation Department
He is survived by his wife, Ethel; three daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Lorraine) Elyward, Marie Carey and Carol Dorsey Staszewski; two sons, Kenneth Dorsey and Robert Dorsey; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Basil (Rosemarie) Cornaglia and Mrs. Joseph (Mildred) Tenczar; five brothers, Dominic, John, Regal, Martin, and Romeo Dorsey. He was predeceased by two sisters, Emma Dorsey and Florence Cofrancesco, and a brother, Nicholas Dorsey.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held in Holy Trinity Church officiated by the Rev. Norman L. Brockett, Jr..
Arrangements were under the directon of the Yalesville Funeral Home, 386 Main St., Yalesville, Connecticut.
Gifts in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, Meriden Road, Middletown, CT 06457.
Family Members
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Florence Dorsey CoFrancesco
1898–1981
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Dominick J Dorsey
1900–1997
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Nicholas Dorsey
1903–1983
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Regal H D'Orsi Dorsey
1907–2009
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Martin Joseph Dorsey
1909–2002
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Rose Marie Dorsey Cornaglia
1912–2010
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John J Dorsey Sr
1913–2004
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Mildred T Dorsey Tenczar
1915–2006
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Romeo Paul Dorsey
1917–2013
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Emma Dorsey
1919–1929
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