Folsom Funeral Service

Nathan Goldhaber, a resident of Newbridge on the Charles for the past four years, and formerly of New Jersey and New York City, died Tuesday, December 17th at his home.  He was 92.  Nathan was born October 19, 1921 in New York City, one of the three sons of Herman and Sadie (Reichstein) Goldhaber, immigrants from Austria.  He graduated from Baruch College in New York City and worked for several years as a certified public accountant before opening a one hour photo studio.  Nathan was an avid Mets and Giants fan and in his later years found that he enjoyed writing.  He was the husband of the late Janice (Haloff), the father of the late Lynn Goldhaber, and the brother of the late Martin Goldhaber and the late Allan Garrett.  Nathan is survived by his wife Ruth “Bunny” (Mayers) Gottlieb; his four children, Karen Smith of California, Andrew Gottlieb of Palo Alto, California, Dr. Daniel Gottlieb of Brookline, and Nancy Gottlieb, and her husband Matthew Watsky of Westwood; and his four grandchildren, Cody Smith, and Sarah, Elizabeth and Rachel Watsky.  Burial was in New Westwood Cemetery.  Relatives and friends are invited to shiva at Nancy and Matthew’s home Sunday, December 22nd from 1 to 4 PM.  A Memorial Gathering will be held Monday, December 23rd from 2 to 4 PM at the Interfaith Chapel at Newbridge on the Charles.  In lieu of flowers donations to the Perkins School for the Blind, 175 North Beacon Street, Watertown, MA 02472 would be appreciated.

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