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Goldie Seligman Obituary
Seligman, Goldie Goldie Good Seligman (nee Goldwasser), dear wife of the late Herman Good and the late Harold Seligman, beloved aunt of Paul (Nancy) Heller, Allan Kartun, Gail (Lewis) Segal, loving great-aunt of Carl (Tracy) Segal, Jonathon (Kirsten) Segal, Emily Heller, Michael Heller, Amanda Kartun, Leah Kartun, cherished great-great-aunt of Ben, Jacob, Lucy and Matthew Segal. Fond sister of the late Lucille (the late Harold) Kartun. Services Monday, 11:00 a.m., at Emanuel Congregation, 5959 N. Sheridan Rd., Chicago, IL 60660. Interment Rosemont Park Cemetery. Memorials in her memory to Emanuel Congregation or Uptown East Headstart Program, 1020 W. Bryn Mawr, Chicago, IL 60660 would be appreciated. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals David Jacobson funeral director 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com 
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Devorah Heyman
January 27, 2019
I remember watching her walk to the alderman's office with her granny cart and offering to bring us donuts from the alderman when we were working in the synagogue's garden. No matter what we said, she would always bring us some on her return! I miss her so much!
Barbara Becker
February 5, 2008
As a director at Uptown Head Start, I remember looking forward to the days when Goldie would come in to read and be with our children. She gave all of us her sense of connection, kindness and humor and she shared her gifts feely. V'Sholom.I share in your loss and celebration.
Barbara Becker, The Jane Addams Hull House Association
Yvonne Ocrant
February 4, 2008
Goldie was an amazing person who touched many lives. She will be dearly missed.
Martha Abarca
February 4, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. We will keep her in our memories as a great reader and model to our staff and children.
Shelley Levine-Serota
February 4, 2008
Goldie will truly be missed. She touched so many lives and was a wonderful inspiration to all who knew her.
Virginia Chandler
February 4, 2008
To the family of Goldie:
Goldie was a joy and gift to everyone who knew her. I treasure every memory I have of Goldie while I was a neighor of hers on Sheridan Road. She was among the most empathetic and open people I have ever known. This world needs more Goldies--vivacious, loving, kind!
With sympathy and prayers.
Ted Balsam
February 4, 2008
To Gail Segal: Your aunt was aspecial person and it was a privelege caring for her medical needs for many years. She willbe missed.
Devorah Heyman
February 4, 2008
Goldie, I will miss you on Friday nights at services and seeing walking around the neighborhood! My your memory be for a blessing from the Board of Trustees of Emanuel Congregation.
Beth Ocrant
February 3, 2008
Goldie was truly an inspiration and I feel honored to have known her.
Philip De Croocq
February 2, 2008
A wonderful, vibrant woman who gave so much to the community. RIP Goldie.
Lillian laPalio
February 2, 2008
Goldie was a good friend of mine from Sherdian Rd and Berger Park INOMINATED HER FOR THE sENIOR OF THE YEAR sHE WILL BE MISSED Lillian LaPalio
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