Doris Woldow

Doris Oliensis Woldow of Philadelphia, PA died on April 13, 2012 at the age of 87, after a long and brave battle with lymphoma. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Dr. Asher Woldow, in 2003 after 53 years of marriage. She was a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and received her master's degree in education. She taught at Cheltenham High School, Olney High School and was a substitute teacher until 2011. A consummate educator, she loved to both teach and learn. She traveled the world and upon her retirement from teaching became a travel agent. She visited every continent and almost every country in the world. She will be remembered for thoughtfulness, intelligence and strong love for her family. She leaves behind three loving children; Patricia van der Kwast, Marjorie (Jack) Plackter, Dr. Andrew (Lorraine) Woldow; eight grandchildren; Jennifer van der Kwast, Andrew, van der Kwast, Jeffrey (Lindsey) van der Kwast, Daniel (Lee Ann) van der Kwast, Lauren (Jared) Rubin, Richard (Kristina) Plackter, Adam (Sonia) Woldow and Glen Woldow along with one great grandchild (Eliana Rubin) who will cherish her memory. Contributions may be sent to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter, 555 North Lane, Suite 5010, Conshohocken, PA., 19428 with checks made out to LLS.