Dorothy T. (Riccio) Fortuna's obituary , Passed away on June 7, 2024 in Andover, Massachusetts

Dorothy T. (Riccio) Fortuna

February 20, 1939 - June 7, 2024 (85 years old)

Andover, Massachusetts

Dorothy T. (Riccio) Fortuna's obituary , Passed away on June 7, 2024 in Andover, Massachusetts

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Burke-Magliozzi Funeral Home

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Dorothy T. (Riccio) Fortuna

February 20, 1939 - June 7, 2024 (85 years old)

Andover, Massachusetts

Dorothy T. (Riccio) Fortuna Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dorothy T. (Riccio) Fortuna of Andover, Massachusetts, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, who passed away at the age of 85, on June 7, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Dorothy T.'s spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Riccio and Adelina Riccio (Bartolucci). She is survived by: her husband Ed; her children, Denise A. (Eric Preble) of Virginia Beach and Edward G. (Suzanne Fortuna) of Windham; her sister Gilda "Jill" McAveeney; and her grandsons, Jason Preble, Evan and Luke Fortuna. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers the family is asking for donations to be made to the MSPCA at Nevin's Farm Care and Adoption Center https://support.mspca.org and to the Alzheimer's Foundation.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Burke-Magliozzi Funeral Home



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West Parish Garden Cemetery
129 Reservation Rd, Andover, MA 01810

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June 29

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West Parish Garden Cemetery
129 Reservation Rd, Andover, MA 01810

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