Paula K. Dambroff Dobbs Ferry, New York Obituary

Paula K. Dambroff

Paula Dambroff, a longtime resident of Dobbs Ferry, passed away in the comfort of her family on August 25, 2021 after a long enduring battle with cancer. Paula was born October 2nd, 1955 in Mineloa, NY to Wallace and Mollie Kravitz. She was raised in Syosset, NY until attending The Adelphi University followed by achieving her Masters degree at The University of Pittsburgh. For decades, she worked as an Assistant Director of Volunteer Services at Westchester Community College. It was here she worked diligently and compassionately connecting immigrant students with an English as a Second Language partner. In addition, Paula also served for several years on the Dobbs Ferry Board of Village Trustees. On June 17th, 1979 she married her husband of 43 years, David Dambroff, at The Midway Jewish Center in Syosset, NY. Later, she and David moved to Dobbs Ferry, NY where they raised the pride and joy of their marriage, their children, Rebecca and Daniel. Paula was a die-hard Yankee fan and lover of the very hard to love, NY Jets. You could always guarantee if a game was on, the TV was on. She herself was an amazing athlete and encyclopedia of Yankees History. Paula is survived by her husband, David, her father, Wally, her brother, Ken, her children, Rebecca and Daniel, and her daughter-in-law, Emily. Memorial contributions may be made in Paula's memory to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society: https://www.lls.org/ or the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation: https://www.carcinoid.org/ Service AUG 27. 2:00 PM (est) Edwards - Dowdle Funeral Home 64 Ashford Avenue Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522 info@edwardsdowdle.com https://www.edwardsanddowdle.com Loading map
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Paula Dambroff, a longtime resident of Dobbs Ferry, passed away in the comfort of her family on August 25, 2021 after a long enduring battle with cancer. Paula was born October 2nd, 1955 in Mineloa, NY to Wallace and Mollie Kravitz. She was raised in Syosset, NY until attending The Adelphi University followed by achieving her Masters degree at The University of Pittsburgh. For decades, she worked as an Assistant Director of Volunteer Services at Westchester Community College. It was here she worked diligently and compassionately connecting immigrant students with an English as a Second Language partner. In addition, Paula also served for several years on the Dobbs Ferry Board of Village Trustees. On June 17th, 1979 she married her husband of 43 years, David Dambroff, at The Midway Jewish Center in Syosset, NY. Later, she and David moved to Dobbs Ferry, NY where they raised the pride and joy of their marriage, their children, Rebecca and Daniel. Paula was a die-hard Yankee fan and lover of the very hard to love, NY Jets. You could always guarantee if a game was on, the TV was on. She herself was an amazing athlete and encyclopedia of Yankees History. Paula is survived by her husband, David, her father, Wally, her brother, Ken, her children, Rebecca and Daniel, and her daughter-in-law, Emily. Memorial contributions may be made in Paula's memory to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society: https://www.lls.org/ or the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation: https://www.carcinoid.org/ Service AUG 27. 2:00 PM (est) Edwards - Dowdle Funeral Home 64 Ashford Avenue Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522 info@edwardsdowdle.com https://www.edwardsanddowdle.com Loading map

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