Dorothy Palisi's obituary , Passed away on August 18, 2025 in Sullivans Island, South Carolina

Dorothy Palisi

February 5, 1934 - August 18, 2025 (91 years old)

Sullivans Island, South Carolina

Dorothy Palisi's obituary , Passed away on August 18, 2025 in Sullivans Island, South Carolina

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McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation

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Dorothy Palisi

February 5, 1934 - August 18, 2025 (91 years old)

Sullivans Island, South Carolina

Dorothy Palisi Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Dorothy Palisi (Sullivans Island, South Carolina), who passed away on August 18, 2025 at the age of 91. 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, Josephine O'Brien (O'Reilly) and Paul O'Brien; her daughter Barbara Napolitano; and her sisters, Catherine Rotelli and Maureen Higgins.

She is survived by: her husband Joseph Palisi; her children, Joanne McEniry (Dennis), Katie Rowan (Jim), Liz Kyle (Rob), Gerry Palisi, Tom Palisi and Dan Palisi (Brenda); and her sisters, Peg Koerner and Eileen Bellantoni. She is also survived by her fifteen grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Expressions of sympathy may be viewed or submitted online at mcalister-smith.com/ (https://mcalister-smith.com).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation



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Wed

Aug 27

Visitation

McAlister-Smith Funeral Home
1520 Rifle Range Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

Thu

Aug 28

Funeral Mass

Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church
1204 Middle St, Sullivan's Island, SC 29482

Fri

Aug 29

Burial

Beaufort National Cemetery
1601 Boundary St, Beaufort, SC 29902

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