Dorothy Ann Morrill

Dorothy Ann (Danca) Morrill, 75, of Taunton Street, Wrentham, died on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at Maples Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Wrentham, where she had been a resident for the last 12 years. She was the wife of the late John "Connie" J. Morrill, Jr., who died on March 4, 2010. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 18, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Salvatore and Getrude (Graham) Danca. She was employed by the former First Bristol Bank in Attleboro and Attleboro Falls for more than twenty years. In addition to devoting herself to her grandchildren, Mrs. Morrill was known for her love of cooking , knitting and crafts. She also had been scorekeeper for her local softball team. Mrs. Morrill leaves two children: John J. Morrill, III and his wife Lorraine M. (Nolette) Morrill of Attleboro; Lauretta J. Doucette and her husband Douglas Doucette of Tamworth, New Hampshire; Six grandchildren: Hailey Morrill, Liana Morrill, Kristen Bliss, Jillian Bliss, Amy Doucette and Michael Doucette; four sisters and two brothers: Geri Baldasaro of North Attleboro, John Danca of Sharon, Beverly Fraumani of Belmont, Cathy Hutchinson of Taunton, Paul Danca of Plymouth, Deborah Conlon of Mansfield, and several nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Joseph Danca. The family would like to mention a very special "thank you" to all of the caregivers at the Maples Rehabilitation and Nursing Center-Jamesport Unit; for all their caring and support of Mrs. Morrill. Family and friends are cordially invited to attend visitation on Thursday, October 31, 2013 from 5-8 PM in the "Memorial Chapel" of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home - the national historic Colonel Obed Robinson Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue (exit 5 off I-95 N or S, go right, mile on the left), Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend a Funeral Service on Friday, November 1, 2013 at 10:30 AM in the "Memorial Chapel" of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. Burial will follow in St. John's Cemetery, West Street in Attleboro. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Mrs. Morrill's name may be made to benefit the Maples Rehabilitation and Nursing Center-Alzheimer's Unit, 90 Taunton Street, Wrentham, MA 02093. For additional information or to send the family a written expression of sympathy, please visit an online guest book at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com . Arrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro.(508)695-0200