Dorothy M. Straley's obituary , Passed away on February 20, 2025 in Swampscott, Massachusetts

Dorothy M. Straley

May 26, 1943 - February 20, 2025 (81 years old)

Swampscott, Massachusetts

Dorothy M. Straley's obituary , Passed away on February 20, 2025 in Swampscott, Massachusetts

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nichols Funeral Home

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Dorothy M. Straley

May 26, 1943 - February 20, 2025 (81 years old)

Swampscott, Massachusetts

Dorothy M. Straley Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 20, 2025, at the age of 81, Dorothy M. Straley of Swampscott, Massachusetts passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothy M. Straley to pay them a last tribute.

Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Dorothy leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Lawless and Mary Rooney; and her son David Jr.. She is survived by: her husband David; her brother Michael Lawless; her children, Douglas (Jennifer) of Yorktown Heights, NY and Deirdre (Ernie) of Wilmington, MA; and her grandchildren, Annabelle, Nolan, George, Maya and Charles.

A funeral Mass will be held on Monday, February 24th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Sacred Heart Parish (1317 Centre St, Newton Centre, MA 02459). A burial will be held on Monday, February 24th 2025 at 11:45 AM at the Newton Cemetery (791 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02459).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nichols Funeral Home



Mon

Feb 24

Funeral Mass

10:30 AM

Sacred Heart Parish
1317 Centre St, Newton Centre, MA 02459

Mon

Feb 24

Burial

11:45 AM

Newton Cemetery
791 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02459

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