Dorothy Anne DePalma

DOROTHY ANNE DEPALMA (MAYERS) Dorothy Anne DePalma (Mayers), 87, of Carrollton, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by family members on December 23, 2023. She was born on March 31, 1936 in Greenfield, MA. Dorothy was a beloved mother of 7 children who cherished her family and friends. Dotty had a long and fulfilling career in the hospitality industry and was well known for the enormous heart she had for others. She had an amazingly diverse and interesting array of friends that anyone could hope for. They were her hand-chosen, extended family, and the source of so much love, joy and laughter in her life. She was a second mother to so many and made everyone feel as though they were home when they were with her. Her life was filled with caring for those who needed her most. Dorothy has reunited with her 2 sons Mark and Joey and with her daughter Lynn in heaven. Here she is remembered by her daughter Lori and son in-law Andreas, her daughter Lisa, her son Michael, her son Nicholas and daughter in-law Kristen, son in-law Greg, by her grandchildren Amber and husband Jon-Robert, Cassie, Bo and wife Laura, Michael, Lauren and husband Hunter, Chelsie and husband Justin, Adam, Billy, Kristin and husband J.T., Andy, Ryan, Anngelique and husband Adrian, Michelle and husband Chance, Nicholas, and by her great-grandchildren Kiya, Caleb, Peyton, Layton, McKayla, Rush, Jordan, Cash, Finley, Elise, Beckham, Wells, Liv and Hallie. Dorothy was a passionate fan of the Dallas Cowboys, especially Dak Prescott. She enjoyed cruises, reading, watching television and playing bingo with her friends. These activities brought her joy and relaxation. Her favorite times were visits with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She found solace and strength in her faith and attended St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Plano where her son Nicholas and daughter in-law Kristen are members. Dorothy Ann DePalma (Dotty) will be deeply missed by her family, friends and all who lives she touched. May she rest in peace. A funeral service to celebrate Dorothy’s life will be held at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, located at 2700 W. Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, TX 75023 on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 1:00 PM. She will be laid to rest at Hilltop Memorial Park, located at 1810 North Perry Road, Carrollton, TX 75006 at 3:00 PM.

Dorothy Anne DePalma

March 31, 1936 - December 23, 2023