Ruben A. Goldstein

Ruben A. Goldstein - DIED: In Santa Rosa, CA. March 25, 2008. Devoted husband of Charlotte Goldstein of Santa Rosa. Loving father of Jackie Imbimbo and her husband Patrick, Rudy Goldstein and his wife Joan all of Santa Rosa and the late Keith Goldstein. Loving grandfather of Jeff Smith, Jennifer, Goldstein, Craig Goldstein, Steve Podell, Rebecca Mendribil and Elizabeth Goldstein. Loving great-grandfather of Chase and Maximilian Podell. Loving brother of Ruth Kaplan of Los Angeles and the late Rose Gould, Sam Goldstein and Pearl Snyder. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and grand nieces and nephews. A NATIVE OF: New York City, N.Y. AGE: 88 Years A MEMBER OF: B'nai Israel Community Center, Petaluma-Hamilton Lodge #180 F. & A.M. and SIRS. Ruben for many years owned and operated a poultry ranch in Penngrove, later worked as a Dry Dock Master in Subic Bay, Philippines during the Viet Nam Conflict, he was a poet and a writer, loved to travel and was a story teller with a great sense of humor. Family and friends are invited to attend the funeral services on Sunday, March 30, 2008 at 10:30 A.M. at the PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY AND CREMATORY, Magnolia Ave. & Keokuk St. Petaluma. Those who prefer may contribute to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospice, 821 Mendocino Ave. Santa Rosa, CA 95401 or to Hadassah, 740 Western Ave. Petaluma, CA. 94952 in memory of Ruben Goldsatein. INTERMENT: B'nai Israel Cemetery, Petaluma.