Dorothy B. Keplesky departed this life on November 6, 2020 in Virginia Beach, VA. A native of Bayside Queens, NY and a former resident of Westport, CT, she was 93 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, William F. Keplesky, Sr. and parents, Harry and Mabel Bendelow of Bridgeport, CT.

She is survived by her four children: Robert Keplesky (Sue) of Mansfield, CT, William F. Keplesky, Jr. (Sharon) of Norfolk, VA, Carol Carbone of Orefield, PA, and James Keplesky of Westport, CT; seven grandchildren; and seven greatgrandchildren. She was a long-time resident of Westport and worked as an executive secretary at Greens Farms Academy and was one of the first parishioners of St. Luke Catholic Church. While later residing in Wilmington, NC, she was an active volunteer in the community, supporting Meals on Wheels and the New Hanover and Cape Fear Hospitals. She was also a Eucharistic Minister at St. Mark Catholic Church. She and her husband relocated to Hampton Roads, VA in 2015 to be near family. A private funeral mass and burial next to her husband at Assumption Greens Farms Cemetery, Westport, CT will be held in the future.

Donations in her memory can be made to the Norfolk Botanical Garden Memorials.” https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/support/give/memorials-and-honorariums/