Obituary of Dorothy Louise Groeber

DOROTHY LOUISE GROEBER Latham- Dorothy Louise Groeber, 89 of Estero Fl. the beloved wife of Eugene F. Groeber., entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at her son's home in Latham with her family by her side. Born in Delmar, NY on January 16, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Gladys (Vincent) Griffin. Dorothy and Gene were married in 1951 and enjoyed 69 years together. Dorothy worked as a Food Demonstrator for the Price Chopper Corporation in Schenectady. She loved to travel with Gene, and friends also enjoyed gardening and sewing. Dorothy was a member of the Red Hat Society, the Loudonville Garden Club; she was an Ambassador of Life and a member of the Par-Nil Social Club. In addition to her beloved Gene, Dorothy is survived by her loving children Kelley Couillard and Gregg Groeber, her adoring grandchildren Jason Sgroi, Michael Sgroi, Marissa Sgroi-Vekasy, Sally Couillard, Genie Couillard-Clarke and Tyler Groeber, her 9 Great-Grandchildren, her siblings Linda DeMichelle, Ronald (Laurel) Griffin and Nancy Dushane. Dorothy was predeceased by her daughter Kim Sgroi. Memorial services will be held Sunday October 25, 2020 at 4:00 pm with Rev. Nick TeBordo officiating at the Dufresne & Cavanaugh Funeral Home 149 Old Loudon Road, Latham. Relatives and friends are invited to call Sunday October 25, 2020 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Dufresne & Cavanaugh Funeral Home 149 Old Loudon Road, Latham. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Layla Case for the excellent care that she gave to Dorothy. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, masks are required inside the funeral home and social distancing guidelines will need to be followed. In Lieu of flowers the family requests donation be made to the Community Hospice of Albany. 310 South Manning Blvd. Albany, NY 12208. For directions, information, or to light a memory candle for the family please visit www.dufresneandcavanaugh.com.