Obituary for Dorothy Lucille Kissane

 United States

  • Date Of Birth: April 16, 1919
  • Date Of Death: January 3, 2016
  • State: Michigan

Dorothy Lucille (Wilcox) Kissane
Portland
Age 96, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016. She was born on April 16, 1919 the daughter of Harry and Myrtle (Martin) Wilcox. Dorothy was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and the V.F.W. Post #4090 Ladies Auxiliary. She worked at Wilcox-Gay Television Co. covering the TV boxes with leather frames using special tools. Dorothy then worked for Ionia Manufacturing Co. where she sewed tarps onto Army jeeps. She retired from Fisher Body in Lansing after 28 years of service. Dorothy loved cooking, gardening, bingo, dancing and being with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis Leo Kissane; son, James Dale Kissane; great grandson Zachary Clark; siblings Earnest Wilcox, Howard Wilcox, Helen Melstead, Ivan Wilcox, Ethlyn Feehan, Leta Winkerinck, Frances Adams and Harold Wilcox . Surviving are her children: Doug (Carleen) Kissane, Marlene (Larry) Schrauben, Linda Wohlfert, Tom (Toni) Kissane, Kathy Clark and Pat (Mike) VerPlanck; 21 grandchildren; 48 great grandchildren; 6 great, great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

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