Dorothy Paul

DUDLEY – Dorothy M. (Robidoux) Pytko Paul, 85, of Jon’s Way, died Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at Southbridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Baron Paul of Dudley; three children, Donald J. Pytko of Plymouth, Mark W. Pytko and his wife Joyce of San Juan Capistrano, CA, and Robin M. Stoddard and her husband James of Charlton; a brother, David Robidoux of Idaho; three sisters, Claire Sands of Boise, ID, Mildred Silbaugh of Ohio, and Muriel Horansky of Richmond, VA; six grandchildren, Donald Pytko III, Melissa Kline, Colin Stoddard, Victoria Stoddard, Brittany Pytko, and Christine Pytko; a great-grandson, Jackson Myers; and many nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by her first husband, Donald J. Pytko who died in 1962; three brothers, Arthur, Armand, and Alvin Robidoux; and a sister, Evelyn Burns. She was born in Charlton, daughter of the late Arthur and Anna (Wheeler) Robidoux, and lived in Dudley since 1976. She graduated from Charlton High School in 1950.

Mrs. Paul worked at American Optical in Southbridge for several years. Later, she was a secretary at Oxford Middle School. She was a member of St. Stephen’s Church in Quinebaug, CT.

A funeral will be held on Saturday, January 27, 2018, from Paradis-Givner Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Oxford, followed by a Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Roch’s Church, 332 Main St., Oxford. Burial will follow at St. Roch’s Cemetery in Oxford. Calling hours are Friday, January 26, 2018, from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.