Barbara Ann Goldstein, 79, died July 7, 2004 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital.
A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Sunday, July 11, at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont.
She was born October 18, 1924 in New York City to Dr. Abraham A. Goldstein and Dagmar H. Jansen Goldstein. Barbara was a retired nurse. She received her R. N. from Bellevue School of Nursing of New York University in 1946; her B. S. in Nursing from Columbia University in 1962 and M. S. in Nursing Administration from Columbia University in 1970.
Barbara served humanity at Bellevue Hospital in New York, Kaiser Permanente in San Francisco, California, and Veterans’ Hospital in New York. She was last employed as Vice-President of Nursing Services by Stamford Hospital in Stamford, Connecticut. She retired in 1988 after nursing for 42 years. In 1995, she moved from Stamford to Beaumont to be close to her brother and sister-in-law.
She loved boating, skiing and family. She was not only a compassionate nurse but a warm, friendly person who made many friends in Texas during her stay of almost 10 years.
She was preceded in death by her father, Dr. Abraham Goldstein and her mother, Dagmar H. Goldstein, and her sister, Marian Claire Goldstein.
She is survived by her brother, Herbert J. Goldstein; nieces and nephews, Linda Goldstein of Beaumont, Arthur Goldstein of Hamilton, New York, Abby Goldstein of Dallas and Alan Goldstein of Fort Lee, New Jersey; as well as her great-niece, Katherine Goldstein of Raleigh, North Carolina.
Memorial contributions may be made to Temple Emanuel Restoration Fund, 1120 Broadway, Beaumont, Texas 77701, the American Cancer Society, 755 S. 11th Street, Suite 212, Beaumont, Texas 77701 or to the organization of your choice.
The family wishes to thank Dr. Jay Schachner for his kind care and efforts.