April 27, 2024

Dorothy Clara Gorman (Pasquel)

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Dorothy Clara Gorman (Pasquel), 94, a lifelong resident of East Providence , passed away peacefully on December 19, 2023. She was the wife of the late Harold S Gorman.

Dorothy is survived by her sons; Harold B. Gorman & wife Ann, Gary Gorman & wife Claude and a daughter; Colleen Derrick & husband Robert. She was the mother of the late Stephen Gorman & his wife Paula.

Dorothy retired from the East Providence School Department after many years as a school secretary. After retiring, she found pleasure volunteering at Hasbro Children’s Hospital.

Dorothy loved the Red Sox and New England Patriots and seldom missed a game. She was a very avid reader.

Dorothy was the loving grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 7 Great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sisters Ceceila Connors, Clara Cronin, and Louise Haskins, and the late Mary Furtado, Anna O’Lean, Joseph & Manuel Pasquel.

Her funeral will be held on Friday January 12, 2024 from the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 9 a.m. with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Brendan Church, Turner Avenue, Riverside at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Providence.

Calling hours are Thursday January 11, 2024 from 4-7 p.m.

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