Louise M. (Cardillo) Dorr
Family & friends are invited to attend Visiting Hours on Wednesday, June 19th from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., in the Vertuccio & Smith, Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Route 107) REVERE, for Louise M. (Cardillo) Dorr, who passed at Tuft’s Medical Center of Boston on Friday, June 14th, following a brief illness. Her funeral will be conducted from the funeral home, on Thursday, June 20th at 10:00 a.m., followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Anthony of Padua Church, 250 Revere St., REVERE at 11:00 a.m. and immediately followed by interment in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.
Born in Revere, she spent 70 years here as a resident. She was a 1955 alumna of Revere High School. She retired from Marson Corp. of Chelsea after 10 years of service as an Executive Secretary. Prior to that time, she worked for Harry M. Stevens at Wonderland Dog Track as an Executive Secretary & also for the Architectural Firm of Bill Barnes, as an Administrative Assistant.
She is the beloved wife of the late James L. Dorr, who passed on October 15, 2017. Devoted mother of James W. Hickey, III of Revere, John H. Hickey & wife Marie of Little Elm, Texas, formerly of Revere & Somerville & Gary R. Hickey of Wakefield. Cherished grandmother to Amanda, Claire, Ian & Olivia Hickey, all of Wakefield, Jessica Puglia of Tewksbury, Laura Puglia of Las Vegas, Nevada & the late Christopher Kennedy. Also lovingly survived by Deborah L. Puglia of Tewksbury & James B. Dorr of Brookline & her great granddaughter Isabella “Izzy”. Dear sister of Henry Cardillo, Jr. & wife Sandra of Youngstown, Ohio & the late Jacqueline V. Cardillo-Green. Many nieces & nephews also survive Louise.
I was sad to hear of Loise’s passing. I was fortunate to know both Jim and Louise as next door neighbors. Louise was a very kind and pleasant neighbor. I hope she and Jim are happy being reunited in heaven. My condolences to her family as they go through this difficult period. Best, Bill Corcoran
The Rossetti-Cowan Senior Center staff and senior participants offer our prayers for Louise, a genuine, lovely woman who enjoyed being with her fellow seniors. We will miss her deeply. May she rest in peace without all the physical challenges she faced. Our condolences to the entire family.
Stephen Fielding
Director, Revere Office of Elder Affairs