It is with incredible sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Herbert Rettinger. He passed away peacefully at his home and surrounded by loved ones on Friday morning the 17th of January. He is survived by Sherry, his loving wife of 52 years, their three children and 8 grandchildren. His loving soul and nature will never be forgotten.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial gift to support cancer research at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center. Gifts can be made on-line at www.uclahealth.org/cancer/donate . Please note in the Comments field that your gift is in memory of Herbert I. Rettinger, MD. As requested by the family, gifts will be divided equally between lung cancer research under the direction of Dr. Jonathan Goldman and prostate cancer research under the direction of Dr. Alexandra Drakaki. Checks, payable to the UCLA Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation, may be directed to Margaret Steele, Executive Director, UCLA Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation, 9-623 Factor Building, Box 951780, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1780 -- and please note “In Memory of Herbert I. Rettinger, MD” in the memo line or in any accompanying note. You may also contribute by calling (310) 968-0734.