Dorothy DUMAIS

Dorothy Dumais, 79, passed away from this life Monday (May 16, 2005) in Atlanta, GA. Formerly of Glastonbury and Newington. She was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, and friend. Dorothy was a special person that touched the lives of everyone she knew. She will be lovingly remembered by her son, Boyd Barksdale and wife Judy of Dunwoody, GA; granddaughter, Melissa Erdman and husband Joseph of Manchester; two sisters, June Vendrillo of New Hampshire and Lou Richards of Florida, and June Schaffer of Manchester. She was predeceased by her loving and devoted husband M. Robert Dumais. Funeral services will be Sunday, May 21, 9:15 a.m. from the Rose Hill Funeral Home, 580 Elm St., Rocky Hill, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at Holy Spirit Church in Newington. Burial will follow in Rose Hill memorial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday, May 20, from 5-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice Atlanta, 1244 Park Vista Dr., Atlanta, GA 30319.Published in the Hartford Courant on 5/19/2005.