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Mietta Rose Dzikowski Hale - Class of 1938
Submitted by Pauline Rute Hall 1952 <Grammypgh@aol.com> on 14/May/2017 96.248.52.220

Mietta Rose Dzikowski Hale passed away at the age of 97 on December 18, 2016 in
Blue Bell, PA. Mietta was born in Newburgh on October 31, 1919 to Josephine and
Boleslaw Dzikowski, who owned Dzikowski's Bakery on Liberty Street. After
graduating from Newburgh Free Academy in 1938, Mietta earned both Bachelor's and
Master's degrees in Education from New York University. She then taught home
economics in the Newburgh school system, retiring in 1979. Mietta spent most of
her retirement years living near and enjoying her family in Chapel Hill, NC and
Philadelphia, PA, traveling, and keeping up with old friends; yet, throughout
her life, her affection for Newburgh and the Hudson Valley was unwavering.
Mietta is survived by her daughter, Suzanne Hale Malenbaum of Chapel Hill, NC
and Philadelphia, PA; her grandchildren: Joshua (Emily DeCarlo) Malenbaum,
Michael (Kate Auletta) Malenbaum, and Sara (Brian) Kasten; and six
great-grandchildren: Jacob, William, Matthew, Benjamin, and Samuel Malenbaum,
and Ella Kasten. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Wanda
Dzikowski and Bola Mead; and son-in-law, Bruce T. Malenbaum. A graveside
memorial service will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, May 20th at Woodlawn
Cemetery in New Windsor, NY. To leave a personal message for the family, please
contact suzannehm@aol.com Mietta
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