Dorothy M.Righetti, 89, of Manteca, passed away March 12, 2012. She was born June 30, 1922 in Santa Cruz, CA. Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband George C. Righetti. George and Dorothy where married on Valentine's Day in 1975.

Dorothy is survived by her son MichaelCrescini of Manteca, CA, a daughter Linda Acero of Lincoln, CA, grandchildren Steve Crescini and his wife Mary, Eric Harkness, and Gary Harkness. As well as four great grandchildren, and three greatgreat grandchildren.

Mrs. Righetti worked for Pacific Bell telephone and telegraph company for 35 years. Dorothy and her husband George traveled to many places including Hawaii, France, Italy, Germany and a cruise through the Panama Canal. She was involved with the Red Hat Society and was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church. She will most be remembered for her love for her family especially her grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to P.L. Fry & Son Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held March 20, 2012 at 1pm, at P. L. Fry & Son, 290 N. Union Rd., Manteca, CA following the memorial service a celebration of life reception will take place at Merrill Gardens of Manteca, 430 N. Union Rd. She will be laid to rest at Santa Cruz Memorial Park at a later date. Donations may be made in Dorothy's name to St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 910 E. North St., Manteca,CA 95336. For condolences to the family please visit our website at www.plfryandson.com. (Search Obituaries)

Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin

Saturday, March 17, 2012