Dedicated to the memory of Dorothy Mak
This site is a tribute to Dorothy Mak, who was born in San Francisco on November 14, 1985. She is much loved and will always be remembered.
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Thoughts
Over the years, we shared moments where Dorothy shared some of her likes and dislikes. From what I remember:
Dorothy liked:
Dogs
Volleyball
San Francisco Giants
The beauty of nature, particularly the ocean
Muskrat grapes
Crafting including knitting
Classical music
Great functional design
Hawaii
Swedish massage and acupuncture to address old sports injuries
Rash guards and Shisheido Clear Sunscreen Stick SPF 50+ for her sensitive skin
Seafood including local Dungeness crab and Kumamoto oysters sourced from Washington
Fresh Salsa and Crunchy Lightly Salted Tortilla Chips
Cerviche and Tosadas
Sampling Desserts
Going all in with projects
Dorothy disliked:
Green bell peppers
Thai food that was unbalanced in terms of spice, sweetness or sourness
Tea parties
Saying goodbye
Sophia
24th May 2024
My oldest and dearest friend, Dorothy, was kind, generous, thoughtful, quick-witted, creative, entrepreneurial, and so much more. She saw and believed the best in everybody. She had an unmatched zeal for life, always eager to broaden her horizons. She was a true friend- loyal in every sense of the word, never wavering in her trust and support for those she loved. Dorothy wore her heart on her sleeve, and her light shone with spectacular brightness in this world.
I will truly miss the warmth of her caring spirit. The twinkle in her eyes as she smiled and her endearing laughter will be forever etched in my memories.
May she rest in peace.
Josephine
24th May 2024
In Loving Memory of Dorothy Mak,
It is with a heavy heart that we gather to remember and celebrate the life of Dorothy Mak, a cherished friend whose unexpected departure has left an irreplaceable void in our lives. As we grapple with this profound loss, we also find solace in the beautiful memories and the indelible mark she left on our hearts.
Dorothy was a true free spirit, a soul whose boundless energy and zest for life inspired everyone around her. She lived with an unmatched passion, constantly seeking new adventures and embracing the world with open arms. Her love for travel was legendary; she journeyed far and wide, immersing herself in diverse cultures and experiences, always eager to explore the unknown and broaden her horizons. Whether it was trekking through remote landscapes, savoring the vibrant pulse of a bustling city, or simply finding joy in the serene beauty of nature, Dorothy approached each moment with an infectious enthusiasm.
Her generosity knew no bounds, especially when it came to helping those in need, including strangers. Dorothy was a beacon of kindness and compassion, always ready to lend a hand and offer support. She dedicated much of her time to volunteer work, championing various causes that were close to her heart, including helping at dog rescue centers to preserving historical landmarks. Her commitment to making the world a better place was evident in every action she took, from organizing community drives to supporting humanitarian efforts in her community.
One of her most profound passions was rescuing dogs from shelters. Dorothy had an extraordinary love for animals, and her home was a sanctuary for many furry friends who had been given a second chance at life. Her dedication to animal welfare was unwavering, and she worked tirelessly to ensure that every dog she rescued found a loving and caring home. Her selflessness and empathy extended beyond words, and her legacy of kindness will continue to shine through the lives she touched, both human and canine.
To those of us who were fortunate enough to call her a friend, Dorothy was a constant source of strength and reliability. She was the friend who would drop everything to be by your side, offering unwavering support and a listening ear. Her laughter was contagious, her spirit uplifting, and her presence a comforting anchor in the stormiest of times. She had an uncanny ability to make you feel valued and loved, reminding us all of the importance of genuine connection and unwavering loyalty.
As we bid farewell to our beloved Dorothy, let us remember her for the incredible person she was—a free spirit, a generous heart, a fierce advocate for those in need, and a loyal friend. Her memory will forever be etched in our hearts, and her legacy of love, compassion, and adventure will continue to inspire us to live our lives with the same vigor and purpose that she embodied.
Rest in peace, dear Dorothy. Your light will continue to guide us, and your spirit will live on in every act of kindness and every new adventure we embark upon in your honor.
Su
15th May 2024
