Dorothea "Dottie" Walsh September 6, 1921 May 5, 2013 Portland - Dorothea Cecilia Walsh, ""Dottie"", 91 of Portland passed away at Maine Medical Center on May 5, 2013. She was born in Portland on September 6, 1921, the daughter of fireman Robert J. Walsh and Florence Nicholson Walsh. She resided in Portland her whole life, living in the Woodfords area and graduating from Deering High School in 1941. She was also a long-time parishioner of St. Joseph's Church. She lived most recently at The Woods at Canco and greatly enjoyed her time there. Dottie worked in the retail business, employed for many years by Rines Bros. and later at the Uniform Shop in Portland, where she worked into her late 70's. Dottie had many joys in her life, including going to the beach, especially along the Florida coast, knitting, jewelry, and shopping, where she never missed an opportunity to go to a craft fair. She also loved spending time with her family. She would go to lunch with her sisters, take trips to Florida and visit relatives on Long Island, Maine and would always enjoy family gatherings. Dottie was predeceased by her parents, her brother Robert Walsh, Jr. and her sisters Sally Nappi and Francesca Walsh. She is survived by her sister Alice Stivaletti and her husband Jerry, along with many nieces, nephews and cousins. A period of visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 from 10 am - 12 pm, with a funeral service at 12pm at A.T. Hutchins Funeral and Cremation Services, 660 Brighton Ave, Portland. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery, 1461 Broadway, South Portland. To offer words of condolence and share memories with the family, please go to www.athutchins.com