Dorothy S. (Sylvester) Withee Obituary

We announce the death of Dorothy S. (Sylvester) Withee of Suffield, Connecticut, who passed away on July 24, 2026, at the age of 89. Dorothy will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Sylvester and Louise Sylvester (Smith); her husband George Withee; her siblings, Richard Sylvester and Shirley Giacullo; and her friend Betty Jo Gottlieb.

She is survived by: her children, George Withee (Diane) of Barkhamsted, Dwayne Withee (Martha) of Enfield, Dale Withee (Sheryl) of Citrus Hills and Jeff Withee (April) of Suffield; her grandchildren, Melissa, Nick, Jaime, Natasha, Shawna, Michalle, Victoria, Austin and Zachariah; her sisters, Arlene Charles of Fryeburg, Carolyn Mott of Augusta and Evelyn Kittredge of Ocala; and her friends, Bob Gottlieb and Chris Argraves. She is also survived by seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.