Dorothy E. Szlak, née Scholes, “G-Ma,” “Do-Do,” Dot,” age 93, died Thursday, February 2, 2023, in Chicago. Daughter of the late William and Ruth, née Crosby, Scholes, she was born May 18, 1929, in Chicago. Beloved wife and high school sweetheart of the late Konrad “Konnie”; dear mother of Diane (James) Kasper, the late KeithContinue Reading
Dorothy E. Szlak, née Scholes, “G-Ma,” “Do-Do,” Dot,” age 93, died Thursday, February 2, 2023, in Chicago.
Daughter of the late William and Ruth, née Crosby, Scholes, she was born May 18, 1929, in Chicago.
Beloved wife and high school sweetheart of the late Konrad “Konnie”; dear mother of Diane (James) Kasper, the late Keith (the late Mary), and the late David; loving grandmother of Sean Szlak, Kelly (Paul) Aimone, Shannon (Jim) Stoneberg, William (Amanda) Kasper, and Alex (Dan) Kasper; cherished great-grandmother of Shayn, Skylar, Jake, Mary Ellen, Madelynn, Rylan, and Griffin; fond sister of Kenneth (Marian) Scholes; best friend of Evelyn Liese since kindergarten.
Retired after 25 years from Walgreens Marketing Dept.; past member of the Lincolnwood Senior Social Club, Walgreens Alumni, and Harper High School Alumni.
No Visitation.
Funeral Service, Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at 10 a.m., at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 7870 Niles Center Rd., Skokie.
Interment, Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph’s Indian School, P.O. Box 100, Chamberlain, SD, 57325 (stjo.org); Guide Dogs for the Blind, P.O. Box 151200, San Rafael, CA, 94915 (guidedogs.com); Veterans of Foreign Wars, P.O. Box 2002, Milford, NH, 03055 (vfw.org); or Habitat for Humanity, 322 W. Lamar St., Americus, GA, 31709 (habitat.org).
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