Dorothy Burke O'Donnell

September 1, 1944 - March 14, 2025 (80 years old)

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Dorothy Burke O'Donnell

September 1, 1944 - March 14, 2025 (80 years old)

Gaithersburg, Maryland

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The world bids farewell to Dorothy Burke O'Donnell (Gaithersburg, Maryland), departing on March 14, 2025 at the age of 80. Dorothy Burke leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband James O'Donnell III; her parents, Joseph A. Burke, Jr. and Elizabeth Trunnell Burke; and her siblings, Joseph A. Burke III, James T. Burke, Mary E. Burke and Patricia Beall.

She is survived by: her children, James O'Donnell IV, Elizabeth Freeman and Stephanie Wilmer; and her grandchildren, Joseph Freeman, Matthew Freeman, Erin Freeman, Madeline Wilmer, Liam O'Donnell and Haley Wilmer. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in her name to Rockville Senior Center, checks can be made out to Rockville Seniors, Inc. to 1150 Carnation Drive, Rockville, MD 20850; In memory of Dorothy O'Donnell to "Young at Heart Club"🌔🌕🌖🌗🌘🌙.

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March 22, 2025

JoAnne Barron wrote a sympathy message

“My prayers and sympathy to the O’Donnell families. I knew Dotty through her service at St Mary’s and the Rockville Senior Center. She was a kind and generous leader to all and will be missed. I am grateful for her friendship. Jo Anne Barron”

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Mar 25

Visitation

DeVol Funeral Home - Maryland
10 E Deer Park Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20877

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Mar 26

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Mary's Catholic Church
520 Veirs Mill Rd, Rockville, MD 20852

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Mar 26

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Gate of Heaven Cemetery
13801 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20906

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