Friday, April 13, 2012

Theodora "Teddy" Mildred Buckles Adler, BHS 1929

Theodora "Teddy" Mildred Buckles Adler, BHS 1929



Teddy was born June 6, 1911 in Manchester, Oklahoma to Theodore "Fudge" Buckles and Myrtle Zella Gaskill. By 1920 the family had moved to Los Angeles, California. According to the Adler family this is how she met her husband Paul Adler :


The Adlers and the Buckles families lived on the same street in L.A. when Paul and Teddy were children, unbenownst to each other. Teddy and Paul were both high school graduates. Paul and Teddy met while on a double date--each was the other persons' date, but they made eyes at each other all evening, and that was that. He graduated from Burbank H.S. in 1927 and she in 1929, and that's when they got married on November 22, 1929 at Forest Lawn, Glendale, California.

Paul and Teddy had three children, Valerie, Loretta and Gerald Adler who died in 1958. Theodora Adler passed away on December 24, 1991 in Burbank, California. She is survived by her husband Paul and two daughters.

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