Obituary
Dorothy H. "Dodo" Gaertner, nee Hess, lived a remarkable 102 years, a life well lived. Dodo had such a sweet and loving disposition that endeared her to everyone she met. She was a recreational therapist for many years at the Lieberman Center. Dodo was the beloved wife of the late Robert Gaertner; loving mother of Jan (Barry) Cain and Betty (Will Hendricks) Scott; adored grandmother of Robin (R-Jay) Marcus, Wendy (Michael) Moskovitz, Sara (Ryan Murdock) Scott, and Zachary (Emma Goulart) Scott; proud great grandmother of Talia, Adam, Lucas, Owen, Elise, Lachlan, and Mila; devoted daughter of the late Robert and the late Sara Hess; cherished sister of the late Miriam "Mimi" (late Ben) Chernov; treasured aunt and friend to many. Dodo was lovingly cared for by Tessy and her family, Tina, Nikki, and Christine for 8 years. Memorial Service Monday, 1:30 p.m. at Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim (BJBE), 1201 Lake Cook Rd., Deerfield. Interment private. The service will be livestreamed at www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com. Under Recent Services, click onto Dodo's photograph and scroll down to Service Details to view her service. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Friend Center for Memory Care, www.cje.net-friend-center or NorthShore Hospice, www.northshore.org/hospice/. Info: The Goldman Funeral Group (847) 478-1600.
Arrangements by Goldman Funeral Group. www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com
Donations
Friend Center for Memory Care www.cje.net/friend-center or North Shore Hospice www.northshore.org/hospice/