Chili – Saturday, January 25, 2020 at the age of 87, Dorothy went home to her Lord, with her loving family by her side. Proceeded in death by her husband, Charles “Ed” Colwell Jr., and her brother William Davis. Survived by her brothers, Richard (Irma) Davis and Larry (Mickey) Warne; daughters, Cindy Egan and Dr. Ellen Colwell; son Dan (Beth) Colwell; grandsons, Barry (Stephanie) Egan, Matthew Colwell and Billy Egan; granddaughter Rachel Colwell; great-granddaughter Taylor Bailey and great-grandson Jax Egan; and by many nieces and nephews.
Dorothy was born in Seneca Falls, NY, in 1932 and graduated from Romulus High School. She graduated from Auburn School of Nursing in 1952. She worked as a nurse for many years. She was a lifelong member of the United Methodist Church of North Chili. In retirement she enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family. She also enjoyed playing bridge with her many friends. She enjoyed her life at the Legacy at Parklands, participating in the many activities and meeting so many wonderful people.
Friends are invited to a Memorial Service on Saturday March 21st @ 1pm at the United Methodist Church of North Chili, 2200 Westside Dr. Rochester, NY 14624.
In Lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the United Methodist Church of North Chili or the Alzheimer’s Association.
