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- CHELMSFORD Dorothy A. (Ramsey) Kinney, 85, of Chelmsford, MA, beloved wife, mother, and grand-mother, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children and grandchildren on Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at her daughter's home in Dracut, MA, after an extended illness.
She was married to the late Milton H. Kinney Sr. for over 53 years, who passed away on July 20, 1993.
Dorothy was born August 20, 1924, the daughter of the late Archibald and Mary A. (McCormack) Ramsey.
She grew up in Lowell, and
graduated from the Butler High School of Lowell with the Class of 1942.
A lifelong resident of Chelmsford, Dorothy loved spending time with her 15 children, 35 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren. She enjoyed vacationing in NH and Florida with them.
Dorothy loved shopping, ballroom dancing, swimming and roller-skating. She was very active in local charitable events for veterans.
She is survived by ten sons and their wives, Ronald and Shirley Jacques, John and Joyce Kinney, Milton "Mike" Jr. and Beth Kinney, Richard and Kathy Kinney, Robert and Marcie Kinney, Alfred Kinney and partner, Sandy Gervais, Scott and Martha Kinney, Francis and Jackie Kinney, Ronald and Kim Kinney, Mark and Charlene Kinney; five daughters and their husbands,
Diana and Wes Beckwith, Brenda and Bob LeClair, Charlotte and Charles Reed, Anna and Mark Corey, Robin and Dennis Chaisson; two sisters, Teresa Kinney and Phyllis Casalleto; two brothers, William Ramsey, Donald and his wife, Barbara Ramsey; two special nieces, Carlene Coulouras and Patricia Mapahoi.
She was predeceased by her brother, Raymond Ramsey, and two sisters, Virginia Nolan and Maureen Alhborn.
The family wishes to thank the Greater Lowell Visiting Nurse Association for their kindness and support.
KINNEY Dorothy A. (Ramsey) Kinney, of Chelmsford, passed away December 8, 2009. Visiting hours Friday from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the DOLAN FUNERAL HOME 106 MIDDLESEX ST. CHELMSFORD, MA. Funeral Saturday at 10 a.m. from the Funeral Home with a Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. in St. John the Evangelist Church, Chelmsford, MA. Burial in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Chelmsford. ARRANGEMENTS BY DOLAN FUNERAL HOME, 978-251-4041. Guestbook at www.dolanfuneralhome.com
Published in Lowell Sun on Dec. 10, 2009
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1924 - 2009 (85 years)
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