Dorothy "Dotty" (O'Donnell) Egan, entered into eternal life on April 12, 2025 at Andover Manor. She was 89 years of age.
Dotty was born on August 7, 1935, a daughter of the late John O'Donnell and Anna (Crogan) O'Donnell. She grew up in Charlestown and was educated in the Boston Public School System. After her marriage to Daniel Egan she moved to Nashua N.H. to raise her family. She loved gardening, cooking, and making beautiful clothes for her children. She moved back to Charlestown over 50 years ago and had a very successful banking career at the Shawmut Bank until her retirement 24 years ago. She loved American history and took many courses on the subject at Bunker Hill Community College.
Dotty is the beloved wife of the late Daniel "Dan" Egan. She is the devoted mother to Catherine Sych and her late husband John and current partner James Rodgers of Westport Ct, Dorothy Egan and her partner Bernie Farley of Naples FL, Marian Vance and her husband Harold of Dallas, Tx and Daniel Egan and his wife Mary Ellen of Charlestown, Ma. She is the loving grandma to Matt Sych and his wife Lisa, Felicia Sych and fiancee Nick Brodock, Buddy Vance and his wife Michelle, Tony Vance and his wife Shannon, Danielle Vance, Dorothy Vance, John Vance and is wife Kimberly and her great grandchildren Jonathan and Cameron Sych, Clair, Brigid, Lucy and Kaiden Vance. She is the dear sister Kay Heeter and the late John O'Donnell, James O'Donnell, Joseph O'Donnell, Ann Yandle, Mary O'Halleron, Evelyn Collier and Grace Stella. She is also survived by her many loving nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend Dotty's Visiting Hours on Wednesday morning, April 23, 2025 in The Carr Funeral Home, 220 Bunker Hill St. Charlestown from 9:30AM to 11:30AM followed by her Funeral Mass at 12 Noon in St. Francis De Sales Church, 313 Bunker Hill St. Charlestown. Her burial will be at Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett.
In lieu of flowers, kindly make a memorial donation in Dotty's name to:
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
501 St. Jude Place
Memphis, TN 38105