Dorothy L. Nash

WINSTED — Dorothy L. Nash, 85, of Florence Street, passed away March 25, 2011, at the UConn Medical Center in Farmington, following a lengthy illness.She was the widow of Edward H. Nash Sr., who died in 2001. Born in Winsted May 15, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Marion F. (Barden) and Frank A. Madin. She had lived here all of her life. She was a graduate of The Gilbert School, class of 1943, and worked at Pratt and Whitney during World War II and later as a bookkeeper/accountant for Madin’s Garage in Winsted. She loved to knit, crochet and ice skate when she was younger.Dorothy’s family was the biggest part of her life and she loved each member unconditionally. Her survivors include two sons, Edward H. Nash Jr. and Daniel Nash, both of Winsted; two daughters, Carol Langlois and her husband, Robert, of Winsted and Lauretta Nardi and her husband, Fred, of New Hartford; two brothers, Frank Madin of Southington and Everett Madin of Torrington; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held March 31 at the Winsted United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Dr. Albert Miller officiating. Burial will be in Forest View Cemetery at the convenience of the family. To leave an online condolence, visit www.maloneyfuneral.com.