Dorothy T. Morisette, age 91 of Clinton Township, passed away Sunday afternoon at her home.
She was born September 30, 1926 to Lloyd and Lena (Wenner) Dunn in Dickey, North Dakota. On January 17, 1948 Dorothy was united in marriage with Edward Morisette at St. Peter Catholic Church, Mount Clemens.
Mrs Morisette was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church, and sang in the church choir. She was employed at Michigan Bell, retiring in 1981. Dorothy was a member of Daughters of Macomb, St. Vincent DePaul, the Knights of Columbus, and was a volunteer at the Red Cross. She was a past Grand DOM in 2013, and was a recipient of the Adelaide Schwark award for her volunteer efforts at St. Mary's School and St. Peter's Church. Mrs. Morisette enjoyed knitting, flower gardening, painting, solving crossword puzzles, cooking and was known for famous sandwiches.
Surviving is her husband, Edward Sr.; children, Sharon (Thomas) Kelley, Mary Morisette, Vickie (Thomas) Kovaleski, Annette (Mike) Nardone, Cay Morisette, Joe Morisette, Emily (Todd) Goldberg, Mike (Flory) Morisette, Beth (Brad) Bultz; 25 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; sisters, Clara Yore, Rosanna Doyle, Carol DeLoach, and brother, Willie Dunn. Dorothy was predeceased by her son, Edward Morisette Jr.
Visiting hours are 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. (with a 7:00 p.m. Rosary), Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Will and Schwarzkoff Funeral Home, 233 Northbound Gratiot, Mount Clemens.
The funeral mass will be held at 9:30 a.m. (in state 9:00), Wednesday at St. Peter Catholic Church, 95 Market Street, Mount Clemens with Father Michael N. Cooney officiating. Private burial will follow at St. Peter Catholic Cemetery, Clinton Township.
Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Vincent DePaul Society.
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