Dorothea Lee Crowder Obituary
We bid farewell to Dorothea Lee Crowder of Fairfield, Connecticut, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 12, 2024 at the age of 81. Dorothea Lee touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothea Lee Crowder to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Carlton Crowder, Sr.; her parents, Thomas Gilormine and Jessie Kurowsky Gilormine (Cioffi); her siblings, Thomas Gilormine and Dolores Curley; and her stepfather Dante Cioffi (Don).
She is survived by: her children, Carl Crowder, Jr. (Tammy) of Terryville, Kelly McCarthy (Mark Baldyga) of Newtown and Carol Ann Crowder; her niece Susan Taylor of Florida; her grandchildren, Carleigh Saffo (Matt) and Cody Crowder (Michelle); and her friend Shamone Brown. She is also survived by several other nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian burial was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 at 11:00 AM at the St. Margaret Shrine (2523 Park Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604).
In lieu of flowers, friends may consider a donation in Dottie's memory to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
