Dorothy Ann Byk Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Hampton – Dorothy Ann Byk, 89, of Hampton and a former longtime resident of Manchester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at Oceanside Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation in Hampton where she had been living since falling ill. Dorothy was born in Manchester on July 6, 1928, a daughter of the late Anthony and Antonia (Sowa) Debski. She was raised in Manchester and graduated from Central High School with the Class of 1946. Dorothy married and had lived in Baltimore, Md, Billerica and Tewksbury, MA before returning to Manchester in 1977. She worked for the Amoskeag Bank in downtown Manchester prior to her marriage and went back to the bank upon her return. Dorothy was a communicant of Saint Hedwig Parish as a child and St. Pius X Parish. A giving, loving and strong, yet simple woman, Dorothy was a hard-working single Mom and was a great provider for herself and her daughter, Nancy. She enjoyed many things in her life including time with her family, lunches with her friends, a love of brooches, her beloved pets and her trips to Dunkin Donuts for coffee and a doughnut. Left to cherish her memory are her daughter Nancy Cote and her husband, Jeffrey of Hampton, her grandchildren, Krystle Breton and her husband Justin of Concord and Marissa Cote and her fiancé Joe Chece of Lincoln, RI and her great grandchildren, Montgomery, Oliver and Clive Breton and Joey and Aria Chece. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 am on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at St. Hedwig Parish, 147 Walnut Street, Manchester, NH 03104. Burial will follow in the family plot in St. Hedwig Cemetery, Bedford. Family and friends are respectfully invited. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society https://www.cancer.org/involved/donate.html or to St. Hedwig Parish at the above address.

Dorothy Ann Byk

July 6, 1928 - September 16, 2017