Dorothy (Salisbury) Dansereau Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Dorothy (Salisbury) Dansereau of Warwick, Rhode Island, born in Providence, Rhode Island, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Dorothy left this world on May 31, 2025 at the age of 97, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dorothy (Salisbury) Dansereau to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Everett N. Dansereau; her parents, Henry J. and Mary C. Salisbury (Mann) of Xavier's High School; her son Gary D. Dansereau; her sibling Jean B. Salisbury; and her aunt Ellen "Babe" Mann.
She is survived by: her children, Russell E. Dansereau of Coventry, Kathleen M. Grafe (Thomas) of North Scituate and Michelle A. Rocchio (Stephen) of Warwick; her daughter-in-law Sharon A. Dansereau of Warwick; her grandchildren, Heather Reifler (Brian), Melanie Gietz (Steven), David Dansereau (Heather), Amanda Grafe (Arman), Stephanie Sjogren (John), Patrick Rocchio and Andrew Rocchio (Cailin); and her great grandchildren, Nathaniel, Ayden, Benjamin, Ashlyn, Luke, Ares, Olivia, Reyna, Zachary and Everleigh.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 8th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Monday, June 9th 2025 from 8:45 AM to 9:15 AM at the Barrett & Cotter Funeral Home (1328 Warwick Ave, Warwick, RI 02888). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, June 9th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Peter's Church (350 Fair St, Warwick, RI 02888). A committal service will be held on Monday, June 9th 2025 from 11:15 AM to 11:30 AM at the Pawtuxet Memorial Park (100 Harrison Ave, Warwick, RI 02888).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Dottie's name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or online at https://www.stjude.org.
