September 10, 1929 to July 29, 2025.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Doris Contance Dunn. Doris passed away peacefully in Orillia on July 29, 2025, at the age 95 years. She was born in Chatham, Ontario and was raised in Orillia and Windsor. She was a retired elementary school teacher and vice-principal, having taught first in Orillia and then in Barrie for many years. Daughter of William Dunn and Lillian Dunn (nee Bellamy). Sister of Elsie McLean, Joyce Mulhern, Ruth Ellison, and Ronald Dunn, all predeceased. Doris had a full life with many interests including curling, music, old movies, and travel. Special aunt to Christiana McLean, Bill and Marion McLean and family. She leaves behind a number of nieces and nephews, who will miss her greatly.
In keeping with her wishes, cremation has taken place and she will be buried with her parents, in Orillia. At her request, no memorial service will be held. Arrangements entrusted to Carson Funeral Homes L. Doolittle Chapel, 54 Coldwater St. E., Orillia (705) 326-3595.
Condolences
Brenda McCartney (Chappel)
Aug 7, 2025Sending condolences to the family. Miss Dunn was a teacher of mine at Oakley Park School in Barrie, Ontario. She was a lovely teacher. How very sad but it sounds like Miss Dunn lived a long and happy life. Rest peacefully Miss Dunn, your work is done. Brenda McCartney (Chappel)