Dorothy Rosenau Novess

Dorothy Rosenau Novess (nee Ellis). March 27, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Philip Rosenau and the late Jack Novess. Loving mother of John Rosenau (Barbara) and Beth Appelbaum (Bruce). Devoted grandmother of Lauren Appelbaum (Jonathan Fusfield), Stephanie Swift (Martyn), Benjamin Rosenau (Lilli), Edward Appelbaum (Lee), and Brian Appelbaum (Elizabeth). Dear great grandmother of Morgan, Leah, Charlotte, Jack, Nathan, Reid, Taylor, Ella, Brady, and Riley. Relatives and friends are invited to funeral services on Monday, March 30, 2026, at 12 Noon at Goldsteins’ Rosenberg’s Suburban North, 310 2nd Street Pike, Southampton, PA 18966. Interment at Roosevelt Memorial Park, Trevose, PA. Immediately following services, the family will return to the late residence with Minyan at 7 PM. Shiva will continue on Tuesday at the home of Beth and Bruce Appelbaum starting at 6 PM with Minyan at 7 PM. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Simon Wiesenthal Center, https://wiesenthal.org, or to Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, www.jewishphilly.org.