Dotty was born on June 29, 1916 in south Philadelphia.
By Bob DeMarco
Alzheimer's Reading Room
Dotty is 95 years old today. Amazing to me.
In 2004, Dotty was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. I never imagined that we would be here today.
Dotty is in a good mood this morning and seems alert. It definitely helps that my sister Joanne is here.
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