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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Stefano Esposito

Mourners at funeral for Jacki Sundheim urged not to be bitter, indifferent despite the cruelty that took the 63-year-old’s life

Mourners hug outside North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe after the funeral Friday for Jacqueline Sundheim. (Pat Nabong/Sun-Times)

Jacqueline Sundheim was the petite woman with dark, curly hair, her legs moving “100 miles an hour” up and down the synagogue’s center aisle — checking the sound system, welcoming visitors, being bossy when she needed to be.

On any other Friday, when everything was as she wanted it — perfect — she would have taken her place in the back and out of view at North Shore Congregation Israel, quietly watching others celebrate Jewish life’s most important milestones.

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