Dorothy F. Hersch, at 83

Dorothy Frances [Philpin] Giovannucci Hersch died May 7. She was 83.

Mrs. Hersch was a homemaker and, in her later years, was a real estate agent. She loved Hull and lived here her entire life. She will be sadly missed and fondly remembered.

Daughter of the late William and Margaret Philpin; she was predeceased by her husbands, William D. Giovannucci and Leonard Hersch; and by a son, William D. Giovannucci Jr.

She is survived by her children, Ellen Giovannucci Saley and her husband, Edwin, of New Hampshire, and Scott A. Giovannucci of Hull; two brothers, John A. Philpin of Vermont and his wife, Jane, and Robert James Cronin-Philpin of Boston. Mrs. Hersch also leaves her grandchildren, Matt Giovannucci and his wife, Stephanie, Geodaniel Nickerson, Earl Saley; stepgrandchildren Timothy Saley and Holly Dyment; five great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Services are private. Arrangements were completed by the Pyne Keohane Funeral Home, Hingham.