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Dolores Rae
Firkins
Jun 3, 1936 — Sep 4, 2021
Largo
Dolores Rae Firkins, 85 went to be with the Lord peacefully in her home with her children by her side on Sept 4, 2021. She was born in Indianapolis to Noble & Cleo Dickey. She was a loving wife & a mother to 5 children. She was also a devoted Christian & a talented poet & artist. She was a great singer & a humorous soul. She was a Girl Scout leader in her 30's & after raising her 5 kids she entered into the grocery market business as a food broker. She had a love for the outdoors that her and her husband, Miles shared with their children.
Dolores resided in the Largo, Florida area for the last 25 years of her life. She enjoyed so much, living in Holiday Shores & being part of the Theatre Group & card clubs. She lived among her extended family there & loved them dearly.
She will be missed dearly, especially when we hear the song "What a wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong, which she would always sing.
Dolores was preceded in death by her husband, Miles of 61 years, her son, Miles Jr, her parents & two brothers, Stephan Dickey & David Bracken. She is survived by her 2 sons, Terry, Nathan (Susan) & 2 daughters, Valerie Gordon (Scott) and Kelly Lannan (John) & daughter-in-law Karen Fisher. Also survived by 13 grandchildren & 12 great grandchildren & her many extended family members at Holiday Shores on Lake Seminole.
The family will be celebrate her Home-going in Colorado next summer.
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