Obituary: Sally Henriette Nemo

Sally Henriette Nemo, beloved daughter of Robert and Carol Nemo, passed away Jan. 20, 2019.  Sally, 53, was born in Atlanta on April 24, 1965.  Sally was a graduate of Pace Academy and received her Bachelor of Arts and master’s degree in early childhood education from the University of Georgia.

She lived most of her life in Atlanta, but also spent seven years in Sydney, Australia, from 1998 to 2005.  She was an avid runner, running cross country at Pace (coming in second in the state), running 24 consecutive Peachtree Road Races, and being a member of the worldwide running club, Hash House Harriers.

She loved her dogs, spending time in the sun and working with children. Sally was best known for being a beloved teacher, most recently as a dedicated preschool teacher at the Weinberg Early Learning Center at The Temple.  Sally will forever be remembered by her many friends, fellow colleagues and family.

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Sally is survived by her parents, Robert and Carol Nemo; sister Roberta Nemo (John Metz); brother Dan (Tamara) Nemo; niece, Avery Nemo; and nephew, Will Nemo.

The funeral service was held Jan. 24 at The Temple. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to the Weinberg Early Learning Center at The Temple. Dressler’s Jewish Funeral Care, Atlanta, 770-451-4999. Sign online guestbook: www.edressler.com.