Shirley Dichter

1919 - 2011  (91 years)

• Name	Shirley Dichter
  Birth	17 Aug 1919
  Gender	Female
  Death	3 Feb 2011
  Person ID	I263	Rothschild_Bloom
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	Charles Levi Dichter,   b. 1880
  Mother	Celia Rothenberg,   b. 20 Jul 1880   d. 17 Dec 1944, Stamford, CT (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F2407	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Philip Diamant,   b. 9 Jan 1919, New York, NY, USA d. 17 Apr 2008 (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	7 Nov 1950
  Children	1. Betsy Maria Diamant-Cohen   2. Celia Ann Diamant
  Family ID	F102	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2022

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  She was very creative. Wrote commercials for the Stamford radio station (WSTC). Had a great sense of humor. Made friends easily. Was very smart and had good common sense. Was a bit ditsy. Used to go the Temple Beth El cemetary on a regular basis to stand on her father's grave and talk to him. When she didn't have time to stop, as we were driving by the cemetary, she would roll down the window, wave and call out, "Hi, guys!" Main lifetime objectives: Bringing up children, enjoyment of my work, closeness to family, support of Zionism. Difficulties encountered: Two brothers died fairly young, my mother died while I was young Hopes: CHildren and gchdrn safe and happy, and to realize capabilities Favorite Humor: I enjoy puns and jokes Main holiday trips: Europe, YEllowstone Park, Israel during 1948 Other Friendships: Many, with whom I grew up, attended coll., and at work Interest, abiliities and talents: Writing, reading, history, pets Recent work: Washing dishes, cooking, shopping First job for pay: Newspaper writer Examples of peer recognition: CLient commendations Rapport extended by others in this family book: Children very warm [1, 2]

  
  

• Sources

  [S105] Betsy Diamant-Cohen. [S296] .