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Albert Goldman Obituary

90, of Scottsdale, AZ, and previously Chicago, IL, passed away on June 13, 2016. Loving husband of Nancy, dearest dad of Harvey (Debby), Daniel (Mariann), Jonathon (Ross), grandpa of Marieke, Joshua, Matthew, Jon and Ryan, great grandfather of Ian James and Austin James. He was preceded in death by the mother of his children and ex-wife Shirley, and youngest son, Ian (Gale). He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois-Urbana. He enlisted in the Navy in order to obtain the G.I. Bill for medical school; however, he was still draft age when he finished his M.D. degree at the University of Iowa and he was drafted into the Army. He practiced pediatrics in Chicago at St. Joseph Hospital on Lake Shore Drive and Alexian Brothers Hospital in Elk Grove Village for 42 years and truly loved his patients. At his request services will be private. He preferred everyone remember him as they knew him. Arrangements entrusted to Messinger Mortuary. Contributions in his memory can be made to: The Simple Farm, 9080 E Cactus Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85260¿a place he thought was quite magical.

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Jun. 17 to Jun. 19, 2016.

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Manuel Ortiz

June 11, 2023

He saved my life when I was a kid as well as a whole other small town in Eldorado Illinois
I appreciate your time on this earth. You will be missed Much love to his friends and family.

Albert was up for almost anything. Here he is at a Luau at Down the Street Art Gallery in Payson. He was even Santa Claus one year. He will be missed

April Bower

June 20, 2016

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