Dorothy Rose Massirio Born in Italy on Jul. 7, 1919 Departed on Jan. 14, 2016 and resided in Vero Beach, FL. Visitation: Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016 Service: Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016 Cemetery: St. Mary Cemetery Dorothy Rose Massirio, 96, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2016 in Vero Beach, FL. She was born in Pratola Peligna, Italy and moved to Vero Beach, FL in 1985 from New Britain, and was a former Cromwell resident. Dorothy had been the Sportswear Manager at Levy's Clothing Store in New Britain for 15 years before retiring in 1981. She was a member of St. Helen Catholic Church and the Italian American Women's Auxiliary Association in Vero Beach. Survivors include her children John (Laraine) Masserio of Weeki Wachee, FL, Carol (Richard) Sarnowski of Boca Raton, FL and June (Ronald) Hartunian of Port St. Lucie, FL; grandchildren Jason (his partner Lisa Galano) Sarnowski and Craig Sarnowski, Joel Hartunian, Edward (Candy) Woodward, Laurie Fargione, Karleen Giarratana (Salvatore), Dorene Beach (John), Larry Woodward, John Masserio and Lisa Masserio; and thirteen great great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband John C. Massirio and a grandson Brad Sarnowski. Calling hours will be held Saturday (January 30, 2016) 8:30 to 9:30 AM at Carlson Funeral Home, 45 Franklin Square, New Britain, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM at St. Joseph's Church, 195 South Main Street, New Britain. Entombment will be in St. Mary Mausoleum. Memorial contributions may be made to VNA/Hospice, 1110 35th Lane, Vero Beach, FL 32960. Please share a memory or note of sympathy by "clicking" SEND CONDOLENCES at the bottom of the page. This Memorial Obituary provided by Carlson Funeral Home