Dorothy C. Connor Obituary

We announce the death of Dorothy C. Connor of Newark, Delaware, who passed away on October 2, 2026, at the age of 83. Dorothy will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothy C. Connor to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Florence Dick (Rutter) and George Dick. She is survived by: her husband Lawrence "Reds" Connor, Sr.; her children, Carol Rapone (Robert Rapone), Lawrence "Larry" Connor Jr. (Lisa Connor) and Theresa Connor (Brian Abbott); her grandchildren, Nick Rapone (Courtney Rapone), Caitlin Battles (Casey Battles) and Brad Connor (Donnie Dowen); and her great grandchildren, Harper, River, Peyton and Ava.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 from 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM at the Mealey Funeral Homes & Crematory (2509 Limestone Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, the family recommends donations to the Alzheimer's Association in Dot's memory. Consider a donation, as requested by the family.