Dorothy Dimond Passes

Seekonk Speedway Staff and Management regret the passing of Dorothy Dimond mother of Jay Dimond and grandmother of Samantha and Kyle Dimond.

Dorothy Mae Mae (Pease) Dimond, age 81 years, of Middleboro, died Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, at Rhode Island Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Dimond. Born Tuesday, June 21, 1927, in Oak Bluffs, she was a daughter of the late Wilbur and Gladys (Luce) Pease. Dorothy was educated in West Dennis schools and had lived in Middleboro for the past 20 years. She was an avid Red Sox fan and enjoyed bingo, reading, NASCAR, and most of all, enjoyed family gatherings. She is survived by four sons, Lawrence Duke Pease of Middleboro, Richard Pease of Assonet, Charles Pease of Maine and Donald Jay Dimond of Cranston, R.I.; a daughter, Cynthia Loring of Florida; 16 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; a twin brother, Donald Pease of Brockton; a sister, Priscilla Shaunessey of Middleboro; and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will take place Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008, for 4-8 p.m. in the Dahlborg-MacNevin Funeral Home, 280 Bedford St., Lakeville. Dorothys burial will be at a later date.

For additional information or to send a condolence to the family, please visit www.d-mfh.com