Dorothy Burnette

Middletown, - Dorothy (Schmidt) Burnette, 92, of Middletown, died Saturday, August 23, 2014 at St. Annes Hospital Fall River, she was the wife of the late Ray Burnette. Born in Tyndall, SD, she was the daughter of Andrew and Anna (Bouier) Schmidt. Dorothy worked as a secretary for Raytheon. She enjoyed Square Dancing with the Town Howlers and was a member of Green Valley. She is survived by her two daughters Diana L. Young of Deerfield, NH and Nancy L. Richardson and her husband Robert of Newport, RI. Dorothy was the sister of Julius Schmidt and Pauline Sturgenhagen both of South Dakota. She was the grandmother of Malana Beese, Ryan Young, Keith Richardson and Carrie Fitzgerald and great grandmother of Evan Beese, Andrew Beese and Jena Young.She was also the sister of the late Jake Schmidt.Graveside service will be held Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at 10:30am at Newport Memorial Park, 123 Howland Avenue, Middletown. Relatives and Friends are invited to attend. Cemetery Details Newport Memorial Park Vaucluse Avenue Middletown, RI,