Dorothy (Schwartz) Delinko, 97 years, of Rockleigh, NJ, formerly of Perth Amboy and Ft.Lee NJ died September 23, 2016, at Jewish Home at Rockleigh, NJ. Born March 2, 1919, in Bronx, NY, she moved to Perth Amboy at age 9. She graduated Perth Amboy High School, Class 1936. She moved on to Ft. Lee in 1972, then Whippany and later to Rockleigh. She married the love of her life, David Delinko, on September 14,1941, and settled in Perth Amboy. Dorothy, also was the owner of the Jefferson Collection Associates in Perth Amboy and member of Temple Beth Mordecai and Hadassah.
She was predeceased by her husband, David, in 1956 and her sisters, Miriam Cohen and Pearl Moldoff.
She is survived by sons, Jeffrey T. Delinko, Richard I. Delinko and Steven C. Delinko; grandsons, David, Jason and Daniel; and great-grandson, Judd.
Graveside service will be held Monday, September 26, 2016, at 11:00 AM at Montefiore Cemetery, 121-83 Springfield Boulevard, Springfield Gardens Queens, NY. Rabbi Azriel Fellner will be officiating.
Contributions may be made in Dorothy's memory to Alzheimers NJ, 400 Morris Avenue, Suite 251, Denville, NJ 07834