Dorothy RECTENWALD

Sadly, today is when we all say a final Goodbye to one of the classiest ladies ever...my Aunt Dorothy. She lived life to the fullest and could wring every bit of joy out of whatever she did, whether it was square dancing with Uncle Ed, playing cards with family or friends, or just chatting on the phone.

She could take a phone conversation over what started as possibly a "serious" matter and turn it upside down in minutes with you laughing so hard that tears would come. The tears...

Dear Jim, Gary and Susie,

I'm sorry for your loss. I know she was a wonderful Mother to you and when we were all kids she was a wonderful Aunt to me. I have fond memories of staying at your house when my parents were away. Your Mom always made it fun for me. You are very blessed to have such a close and loving relationship with her. May your memories bring you comfort.

Hello, This is Tina Myers (Novak) (daughter of Thelma & John Novak)and I am so sorry for your loss. I would love to get in touch with Jim Rectenwald, Gary or Susie (Karen). We always knew your mom as "Aunt Dorothy" and visited quite often when we lived in Toledo. I am married and have 3 kids living in Rimrock, AZ and Jack Novak, my brother, informed of this passing. Please email [email protected] to emial me with any information. Have lost touch with so many family members and would...

Mom,
I am so lucky to have had you for my Mother and my Best Friend. We have had so much fun together and I will keep all of those memories in my heart. I miss talking to you everyday already but I know you are having a great time reuniting with all your loved ones who preceeded you in death. I will be with you again. Love, Susie

Dear Karen & Gary,
my sympathies to you from the loss of your Mother. I remember you both well, and happen to see the obituary in the Sunday Blade. It's been a while, but I still remember my "Students' from Whitmer High School, and have warm feelings about my years there.
John Davis, Biology