Reston, VA after a brief illness. Born in New Orleans October 27, 1921, she had
lived here until 2005 when she moved to Virginia. A graduate of Sophie Wright High
School in 1939 and attended UNO and Delgado Community College. She worked for 15
years for the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council of the City of New Orleans until
her retirement in 1997. She was a longtime member of Congregation Gates of Prayer
and a life member of Hadassah. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and loved
classical music, theatre, opera and all the arts. Beloved mother of Carole Goldstein
of Lexington, Mass., Jay Goldstein and wife Jill Rosenkrantz of Olympia, WA and
Debra Goldstein Smith and husband Gary M. Smith of Reston, VA. Sister of Ruth Cohen
of New Orleans and Louise Brooks of Wellfleet, MA and the late Frederick A.
Gottesman. Daughter of the late Louis and Clara Hyman Gottesman. Also survived by
grandchildren, Sarah Furman, Justin Smith, and Talia Smith. Funeral services will be
held on Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at 10:00 AM from the Jefferson home of Tharp-
Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie with Rabbi Robert Loewy
officiating. Visitation at the funeral home from 9:00 AM until service time.
Interment in Hebrew Rest Cemetery No. 3. Memorials to Congregation Gates of Prayer,
Hadassah or your favorite charity suggested. Information: (504) 835-2341 Times
Picayune 7/31/2007.
Contributor: Mimi (46919861)
Reston, VA after a brief illness. Born in New Orleans October 27, 1921, she had
lived here until 2005 when she moved to Virginia. A graduate of Sophie Wright High
School in 1939 and attended UNO and Delgado Community College. She worked for 15
years for the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council of the City of New Orleans until
her retirement in 1997. She was a longtime member of Congregation Gates of Prayer
and a life member of Hadassah. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and loved
classical music, theatre, opera and all the arts. Beloved mother of Carole Goldstein
of Lexington, Mass., Jay Goldstein and wife Jill Rosenkrantz of Olympia, WA and
Debra Goldstein Smith and husband Gary M. Smith of Reston, VA. Sister of Ruth Cohen
of New Orleans and Louise Brooks of Wellfleet, MA and the late Frederick A.
Gottesman. Daughter of the late Louis and Clara Hyman Gottesman. Also survived by
grandchildren, Sarah Furman, Justin Smith, and Talia Smith. Funeral services will be
held on Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at 10:00 AM from the Jefferson home of Tharp-
Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie with Rabbi Robert Loewy
officiating. Visitation at the funeral home from 9:00 AM until service time.
Interment in Hebrew Rest Cemetery No. 3. Memorials to Congregation Gates of Prayer,
Hadassah or your favorite charity suggested. Information: (504) 835-2341 Times
Picayune 7/31/2007.
Contributor: Mimi (46919861)
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