Dorothy Mae Stevens, 98, of Cazenovia, passed away Monday, Dec. 21, 2020, at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 10, 1922, to Charles and Catherine Kirschstein. Dorothy was a private cook for several families in Cazenovia and had been employed by Mrs. Witherill for 30 years. She was a communicant of St. James Catholic Church and a member of their living rosary society. Dorothy enjoyed completing crossword puzzles, traveling with senior groups, her daily walks on Fenner Street and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Dorothy is survived by her children, Margaret “Peggy” (Joseph) St. Pierre of Erieville, William (Colleen) Stevens of Melbourne, FL., Arlene Walker of Cocoa Beach, FL and Carol (David) Morency of Cazenovia; 13 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren as well as several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Herbert Stevens in 1990 and by her son, David Stevens in 2016.
Services will be held at a later date. Burial will be in St. James Cemetery in Cazenovia. Contributions in Dorothy’s memory may be made to CAVAC, 106 Nelson St., Cazenovia, New York 13035. To leave a message of sympathy for the Stevens family, please visit michaelebrownfuneralservices.com.
