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Carol Spector (nee Fine).

Beloved wife of the late David Spector. Cherished mother of Rachel Spector, Joseph (Ikumi) Spector and Anna (Jim) Woodbury. Loving grandmother of Jarod Woodbury, Brandon Woodbury and Jin Spector. Daughter of the late Sam and Sarah Fine. Carol was a kind, loving mother and grandmother to her three children and three grandsons. Carol was also an accomplished pianist and career woman, obtaining a master’s degree in chemistry, becoming the first woman to serve as a paramedic for the Homewood Fire Department and having a long career as a medical administrator and educator for a large hospital/university residency program. Carol was very involved in community service, participating throughout her adult life in a variety of programs that served vulnerable populations. Carol was much loved and respected by family, friends and colleagues and will be missed very much. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Jewish United Fund Ben Gurion Way, 30 S. Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60606, www.juf.org. To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com.