Dorothy D'Amato

Dorothy D'Amato, 93, of Farmington passed away on Saturday, February 11. She was the widow of Richard D'Amato.

Born in Dublin, GA, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Lillie (Wilkinson) Manry. Dorothy has been a long time Farmington resident, moving from New Britain 36 years ago. She worked as a Bank Teller at the First National Bank for many years, and later for Fleet Bank, United Bank and the American Savings Bank. Dorothy was a former member of the First Church of Christ Congregational in New Britain where she was part of the Social Service Committee and later served as the Treasurer of that committee.

Surviving are her daughter Susan Flynn of Kensington, three grandchildren Meghan Flynn and her husband Mike Dehoff, of Moab,Utah, Sean Flynn and his wife Kate, of Burlington, VT and Kati “Ryn” Flynn and her husband Adam of Seattle, WA along with grand-dog Tucker, grand-cats-Astro, Olivia, Beatrice, Ella and Stanley. Her sister-in-law Lena Capodice of Plainville, three brothers-in-law William and Sam D'Amato both of East Berlin, and John D'Amato of Manchester, and numerous nieces and nephews. Dorothy was predeceased by her brother Robert Manry and her sister Evelyn Tharpe.

A graveside service will be held on March 15, 2017 at 11:30 am at Fairview Cemetery, 120 Smalley St., New Britain. There are no calling hours. Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home, New Britain is in charge of arrangements.