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Dorothy Morris

– January 25, 2019

Mrs. Dorothy Morris of Bellaire, Florida passed away on January 25, 2019, after a long illness. A memorial Mass service will be held on Saturday, February 9, at 1:30 p.m. at The Cathedral of Saint Jude the Apostle’s Chapel, 5815 5th Ave. N., St. Petersburg, FL 33710. A reception at the church will follow.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>

Dorothy was born in 1930 in Syracuse, N.Y. to John and Adeline Zimmer (deceased) and attended LeMoyne College. This is where she met her husband John Morris. They were married for 64 years until he preceded her in death two years ago.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>

Dorothy moved to the Tampa Bay area in 1972 and lived in the Baycrest subdivision, and then retired to Sun City Center. It was here that Dorothy discovered a passion for golf that she shared with John and friends.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>

Dorothy worked for many years at Hillsborough Community College until her retirement. Dorothy was an active member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church in Sun City Center for over 20 years. Dorothy moved to Bellaire (Clearwater) after John’s passing.

Dorothy is survived by two children, Robert (LuAnn) Morris of Lawrenceville, Ga. and Mary (Robert) Sinibaldi of St. Petersburg, Fla.. She has four grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren.

In Lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Golden Retriever Rescue of Mid Florida (GRRMF, P.O. Box 1449, Goldenrod, FL 32733 www.grrmf.org/donate/) or your favorite Hospice.