Dorothy L. Teitelbaum
July 11, 1934 - March 27, 2021
On Saturday, March 27, 2021, Dorothy L. Teitelbaum (a.k.a. Dottie), beloved wife, mother and friend, passed away from cancer at the age of 86. Dottie was born on July 11, 1934 in Newark, NJ to Gerson and Jeanne Garbeil. She graduated from Weequahic High School in 1952 and worked as a corsetiere for over twenty years. On February 13, 1954, Dorothy married Fred Teitelbaum and together they raised two sons, Paul and Michael. Dottie had a passion for sewing, knitting, cooking, and shopping. She also loved making jewelry, collecting antique tea cups and statuettes of elephants, as well as playing mah-jongg with her friends. She was always prepared with fresh coffee, candy, and a warm smile for whenever family and friends would stop by. Dottie is survived by her husband of sixty-seven years, Fred, her two sons Paul (wife Susan) and Michael (wife Barbara), seven grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 1st, 2021 at 2 o’clock p.m. at Evergreen Cemetery, 3015 N Oracle Rd (520-888-7470).
On Saturday, March 27, 2021, Dorothy L. Teitelbaum (a.k.a. Dottie), beloved wife, mother and friend, passed away from cancer at the age of 86. Dottie was born on July 11, 1934 in Newark, NJ to Gerson and Jeanne Garbeil. She graduated from Weequahic... View Obituary & Service Information