Obituary of Dorothy Marie Bracoloni

Dorothy Marie (Blakeslee) Bracoloni, 76, of Robbinsville, entered into God’s care Sunday October 27, 2019.

Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong area resident. Dorothy was a graduate of Hamilton High School West and Mercer Hospital School of Nursing.

Dot as she was affectionately known by her family and friends was formerly employed as a registered nurse with Mercer Hospital and more recently worked along with her late husband John, at Bracoloni Custom Memorials in Hamilton until his passing in 2006.

She was a loving devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother. In addition to being an excellent homemaker, Dot loved working at the family ran monument company in Hamilton.

In her spare time, she enjoyed dancing at Arthur Murray Dance Studios and participating in various recitals.

Predeceased by her parents, John and  Elsie (Oliver) Blakeslee, her brothers, Harold and William Blakeslee and sisters, Elsie Schipske and Clare Campbell and her loving husband of 42 years,  John P. Bracoloni, she is survived her son, Jay Bracoloni; one daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Keith Ezzo; two grandsons, Kristoffer Ezzo and wife Ashley and Kevyn Ezzo; one brother and three sisters-in-law, Edward & Gail Blakeslee, Inez Blakeslee and Nancy Bracoloni; also survived by several nieces and nephews.

The funeral will be held 9:00 am Saturday, November 2, 2019 from D’Errico Whitehorse Mercerville Chapel, 2365 Whitehorse Mercerville Road, Hamilton, NJ 08619, located in the Brenna Cellini facility.

Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 10:00 am Saturday at St. Gregory The Great Roman Catholic Church Chapel, 4620 Nottingham Way, Hamilton, NJ 08690.

Entombment will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery Mausoleum, 1200 Cedar Lane, Hamilton, NJ 08610.

Calling hours will be held Friday, November 1, from 5:00 pm to 8 :00 pm at the Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may in her memory to Mercer County Special Services for Handicapped Children, 1050 Old Trenton Road, Hamilton, NJ 08690 · (609) 631-2100