DOOLEY, ARDENA R. "DENA" of Waterford, passed away December 3, 2021 at 76 years of age. Loving wife of Richard "Dick" Dooley for 52 years; dear mother of Jerry Pittman, David (Suzann) Pittman, and Steve (Pam) Dooley; grandmother of Kaitlyn, Drake (Angel), Scott, Noah, Anthony, Tori, McKenna, and Daniel; great grandmother of Lincoln, Amora, Damien, and Stephen; sister of Shelley (the late Al) Prudhomme and Ray (Muk Can) Greenhoe. Dena worked retail for local department stores, Grants and Montgomery Ward, and always joked "she put them out of business". She enjoyed time with her family, especially sons and grandson's sporting events. Dena enjoyed the simple things in life, her hair done every week; long car rides; trips to the casino; reading; cooking; and baking. A loving and giving wife, mother, and grandmother she will be deeply missed. Funeral service will be Thursday, December 9, 2021 at 10 AM at COATS FUNERAL HOME-CLARKSTON, 8909 Dixie Hwy. Burial All Saints Cemetery, Waterford. Family will receive friends Wednesday 4-8 PM.