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Dorothy Jaje 1920 - 1989

Dorothy E (Cresent) Jaje of Pennsylvania United States was born on July 28, 1920 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, and was the mother of Donald J Jaje. Dorothy Jaje died at age 69 years old on August 1, 1989 in Philadelphia.

Dorothy E (Cresent) Jaje
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Pennsylvania United States
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July 28, 1920
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
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August 1, 1989
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Updated: May 5, 2025
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    1920

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    July 28, 1920
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  • Military Service

    Dorothy served in the Women's Air Corps from November of 1944 until August of 1945, during World War II.

  • Personal Life & Family

    Dorothy (Cresent) Jaje was born on July 28th, 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Henry Cresent and Ellen Lake. Dorothy Cresent married Edward Jaje (1922 - 1969) in 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and they had children Geraldine, Daniel, Joan, Donald J Jaje and Donna. See sweet memories written by her grandson at Memory about Dorothy Jaje.
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    August 1, 1989
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Daniel Jaje
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05/02/2025
My grandmother Dorthy Jaje , was a one of a kind person who loved to be around family. She even taught me to play poker as a child . !!! We would bet with Pennie’s . She even taught me to bluff.
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Dorothy Jaje Jul 28, 1920 - Aug 1, 1989
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Donald J Jaje Dec 28, 1955 - Apr 11, 2007
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