Beverly B. Dolinsky Obituary (1931 - 2020)

Beverly Banks Dolinsky, age 88, died peacefully, July 19, 2020. Beverly was born in Minneapolis and graduated North High School. Preceded in death by parents, Fannie and Hyman Banks; husband, Aron; son, Neil; and sister, Harriet Londer Hilecher. Survived by daughter, Karen (Ron) Sallerson; son, Steve (Amy Dordek); daughter- in-Law, Cathie Mahar; grandchildren, Luci, Helen (Matt Brookes), Rachel (Tyler Whitehead), Madeline and Max; great grandsons, Logan and Donovan; nieces, Debbie (Howard) Reskin and Jennifer Londer; and nephew, Howard (Vicki) Londer. Bev did secretarial work prior to getting married to the love of her life and moving to St. Cloud in 1954 where Aron was owner and operator of St. Cloud Auto Wrecking and later Midway Iron. She kept the only Kosher home in St. Cloud and was an active member of Hadassah and a talented calligrapher. Bev moved back to Minneapolis in 1981 when Aron sold the businesses and settled in Minnetonka. Beverly served two terms as President of Bnai Emet Synagogue, and she enjoyed writing and performing in musical productions, serving as auctioneer for fundraisers, movies, bridge, and she loved playing mahj and shopping. She derived the most joy from visiting her children and grandchildren. Bev had a great sense of humor and made everyone laugh with her wit and honest assessments. She was an eternal optimist, a loving wife and sister, proud mother and bubby, caring aunty and good friend. The family thanks Tessie and Jada for their compassionate care. Memorials preferred to Hadassah, Doctors Without Borders, or donor’s favorite charity. Zoom funeral service 10:00 am on WEDNESDAY, July 22nd. Zoom SHIVA 7:00 pm, Wednesday and Thursday. Email zoom2@hodroffepstein.com for zoom links.