Obituary of Dolores R. Forrest

"Dolores R. Forrest (nee Kenny) 11/24/1941- 12/20/2019 Dolores R. Forrest of Warminster, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on December 20, 2019 at home after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Philadelphia to Howard and Rose Kenny, the first of 5 children. She was a proud graduate of John W. Hallahan Catholic Girl's High School in 1959. Dolores married Lawrence A. Forrest on August 3, 1963. Together they raised three children, Ronald, Carolyn and Kenneth. Dolores had many interests and passions including, sewing and quilting. She was an avid and prolific reader, a member of the Warminster Library book club, and passed her love of books and words to her children. She was an enthusiastic member of the Warminster YMCA who participated the Zumba exercise class. Dolores was a world traveler. She enjoyed learning about and exploring different countries and cultures with her husband and children. She also enjoyed the Jersey Shore, spending summers in the family home in Avalon and Lake Como. Dolores worked as an Administrative Assistant for Harco Corporation and as a Retail Merchandiser at Hallmark for many years. She is survived by her husband, Larry and children Ronald (Nancy), Carolyn (Timothy Schroff), Kenneth (Janice). Five grandchildren Joshua, Samantha, Eric, Emily, Elizabeth and sisters Kathleen Loftus, Nancie Ann Moebius and Regina Davenport. Her brother Lawrence Kenny preceded her in death. Relatives and friends are invited to her visitation Friday Dec. 27 th 10:00 Am at Nativity of Our Lord Church 625 W. Street rd. Warminster, PA 18974. Funeral Mass 11:00 Am. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to: The Warminster Library https://warminstertownship.org/donate/ by mail: Friends of Warminster Library 1076 Emma Lane Warminster, PA 18974 Or John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls High School https://www.jwhallahan.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=1344173&type=d&pREC_ID=1535876 by mail - make checks payable to John W Hallahan Catholic Girls' High School attention Development Office, 311 N. 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103.