Dorothy B Fermo Obituary
In loving memory of Dorothy B Fermo (Tacoma, Washington), who departed this world on March 27, 2025 at the age of 104. Dorothy leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothy B Fermo to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Francis Blanchfield and Josephine Blanchfield; her sister Rita Shingledecker; her children, Kathy Gallwas (John), Tony Fermo, James Fermo (Shelly), Dona Fermo and David Fermo; her grandchildren, Wende Wilkerson (David), Billy Gallwas (Vanessa), Andrew Gallwas, Bryan Olson (Ashley) and Mitchell Fermo; her great grandchildren, Nevaeh, Wyatt, Gunner, Mary Jane, Daniel, Ava and William; and her husband Daniel.
A rosary was held on Tuesday, April 1st 2025 at 7:00 PM at the Gaffney Funeral Home (1002 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405). A Mass was held on Wednesday, April 2nd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Ann Catholic Church (7025 Park Ave. S, Tacoma, WA 98408). A committal service was held on Wednesday, April 2nd 2025 at 1:30 PM at the Calvary Cemetery (5212 70th St W, Tacoma, WA 98467).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Dorothy's name to the Sisters of St. Francis in Philadelphia, PA, or Franciscan Hospice in University Place, WA.
