Obituary of Dorothy D'Alisera

Dorothy (Fritze) D’Alisera of West Haverstraw passed away on October 4, 2020. She was 88 years old. Dottie was born on August 28, 1932 in Bronx, NY to the late Charles and Josephine (See) Fritze. 

Dorothy retired from the New York Botanical Gardens in Bronx, NY.  She was an avid bingo player, attending bingo nights at the Knights of Columbus in Haverstraw and at St. Augustine’s in New City. She was a member of the Haverstraw Seniors and the Catholic Daughters.  

She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis D’Alisera. She is survived by her brother Herbert Fritze (Margie) of New Bern, NC; children Dominick (Patricia) of Orangeburg, Charles (Dawn) of Stony Point, Ann Marie Gizzi (Robert) of West Haverstraw; grandchildren Frank (Megan), Nicholas (Jeannine), Dominick, Vincent (Danielle), Michael (Curtis), Steven, Lindsey D’Alisera and Justine Gizzi. She is also survived by her great grandchildren Gianna, Ava, Nora and Ryan.

Donations may be made in her memory to St. Peters R.C. Church 115 Broadway Haverstraw, NY 10927 or New York Botanical Gardens 2900 Southern Blvd, The Bronx, NY 10458. Due to Covid-19, Dorothy services will be private to family only. A memorial service will be held at a later date.