Dorothy R. Creazzo Obituary

Dorothy R. Creazzo of Mamaroneck, NY and formerly of Yonkers, passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at the age of 95. She was born in the Bronx on June 28, 1922, the daughter of Louis and Josephine Capucci Russo.

Dorothy was a retired school teacher of over 30 years, teaching at St. Barnabas Elementary School and the Resurrection School within the Archdiocese of New York. Dorothy was an avid reader and enjoyed doing crossword puzzles.

Dorothy most loved being with her family. She is survived by her sons, Christopher and his wife, Barbara of Mahopac, NY and Stephen and his wife, Patti of Tamarac, FL and her five grandchildren, Lisa, Jaclyn, Nicholas, Michael and Rachel. Her husband, Michael predeceased her in 1993.

Visiting will be held on Wednesday, May 23 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm at Joseph J. Smith Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, May 24 at 10 am at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne, NY.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital or to the Wounded Warrior Project.