- Date Of Birth: December 30, 1916
- Date Of Death: August 17, 2014
- State: Michigan
Dorothy Catherine O’Brien
Westphalia, MI
Dorothy Catherine O’Brien, 97, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 at her home. Dorothy was born December 30, 1916 in Westphalia to Albert and Philomena (Nau) Arens. On December 2, 1950, Dorothy married the love of her life, Daniel O’Brien. Dorothy and Danny were married over 63 years until Dan’s death on May 24, 2014. Dorothy was a member of the Christian Mother’s Society and volunteered at many functions through the years. She was a homemaker who enjoyed baking and was well known for her Christmas cookies, cinnamon rolls, homemade bread, rolls and pies. Dorothy was a good neighbor and friend and enjoyed the company of many. She especially enjoyed time with her children and grandchildren. Dorothy was devoted to her faith and practiced it until the end of her life. Dorothy had five children who survive her including Janice (Paul) Arsenault, Sharon O’Brien, Jerry (Denise), Dave (Leanne) and Joe (Kathy) O’Brien, grandchildren Chris (Beth), and Brad Arsenault, Marisa, Leah, Garrett, Natalie and Shawn O’Brien. Also surviving is one sister-in-law, Gertrude Arens, and many nieces and nephews. Special thanks to the helping angels including Sharon, Millie, Diane, Janie, Kristy, Sam, Danielle, Mariah, Ellen, Judy, Rachel, Marisa and Janice. We couldn’t have done this without you.
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