Dorothy Beskind

1917–2014 (age 97)

Biography

Dorothy Beskind offered a calm steadiness that welcomed neighbors and eased troubled days, and she celebrated each milestone with heartfelt encouragement.

Her kindness inspired local volunteer efforts, and Beth Moses Cemetery is where she now rests.

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