IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Dorothy F.

Dorothy F. (Brucher)  Fortune Profile Photo

(Brucher) Fortune

Dec 17, 1921 — Aug 21, 2020

Lee

Obituary

Mrs. Dorothy F. Fortune, 98, of East Lee, died August 21, 2020 at The Landing at Laurel Lake.

She was born December 17, 1921, the daughter of Henry and Frances Sterling Brucher. She married James M. Fortune on September 6, 1948. He died December 1, 2008.

Mrs. Fortune was primarily a homemaker, who enjoyed knitting and crocheting in her spare time. She was a member of the Pilgrim Holiness Church in Pittsfield.

Mrs. Fortune leaves behind two sons, Ronald and William Fortune; a daughter, Judith Young and her husband, Richard; two grandchildren: Rodney Young and Joanna Rosar and her husband Chad; and one great-grandchild, Benjamin Rosar.

A private graveside service will be held at Fairmount Cemetery in Lee. There are no calling hours.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Hospice of Western and Central Massachusetts in care of the Kelly Funeral Home, 3 Main St., Lee, MA 01238.

The family would like to thank Elder Services, Porchlight VNA, Linda, Billie, Nancy and the loving care of Hospice.

This obituary is published with permission of the family of Dorothy F. (Brucher) Fortune and may not be copied © 2026

Donations:

Hospice of Western and Central Massachusetts
C/O Kelly Funeral Home 3 Main St., Lee MA 01238

To send flowers with our preferred florist or plant a memorial tree, please visit our flower store.

Guestbook

Visits: 0

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors