Dorothy ELEANOR (Connelly) Gentile Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dorothy ELEANOR (Connelly) Gentile of Sanford, Maine, who passed away on October 13, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dorothy ELEANOR (Connelly) Gentile to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Connelly and Dorothy Connelly (Trainor); and her sisters, Kaye McIntosh and Sheila Small. She is survived by: her husband Dan Gentile; her children, Daniel Gentile (Anna), MaryBeth Tierney (James), Peter Gentile (Lisa) and Ellen Arsenault (Tom); her grandchildren, Anthony, Molly, Layla, Danielle, Julia and Justin; her sister Marilyn Dooley-Giardi of Florida; her caregiver Daniel; and her sisters, Nancy Smethurst of New Hampshire, Marilyn Dooley-Girardi and Virginia Baudanza (Frank) of Bedford. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and in laws.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 from 8:30 AM to 9:45 AM at the Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home (263 Main St, Woburn, MA 01801). A funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Charles Church (280 Main St, Woburn, MA 01801).
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made in Dorothy's memory to the Parkinson's Foundation New England Chapter, Attn: Donor Services, 5757 Waterford District Drive, Suite 310, Miami, FL 33126.