Clinton: Jackie Dorko, 84, of Clinton passed away on Sunday, February 23,2025. Born in Eagle Lake, Maine, on July 7th 1940, she was the daughter of Lorena and Donah Pelletier.
After graduating from Lawrence High School, she met and married Robert Dorko, Sr in 1959. She was predeceased by Bob and her daughter, Laurie Haj Ashab.
She and Bob raised five children: Laurie Haj Ashab, Joy Ware, Mary Gallagher, Angel Maillet, and Bob Dorko.
In addition to being a wonderful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and wife, she was an avid gardener and loved to read. In 1977 she joined the Clinton Elementary School staff and worked as a librarian until retirement. She was proud to have helped the many students, that passed through the Clinton school system, enjoy literature.
On Friday, February 28th, a funeral mass will be held at Notre Dame Church, Waterville at 10:00AM.
For family and friends who wish to honor Jackie's memory, the family encourages donations to your local library.
Services are under the care of Veilleux Redington Lawry Funeral Home 8 Elm Street Waterville, Maine.