Helen Lipman Goldberg

1931 - 2020

BORN

1931

DIED

2020

FUNERAL HOME

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Charleston, South Carolina

Helen Goldberg Obituary

Name: Graveside service for Helen Lipman Goldberg
Location: Kahol Kadosh Beth Elohim Cemetery

Helen Lipman Goldberg Charleston - Helen Lipman Goldberg, originally from Charleston, SC, passed away peacefully in Sandy Springs, Georgia on Saturday, April 11, 2020. She was born on May 18, 1931 in Wadesboro, NC to the late Max and Sara Lipman. After graduating from Memminger High School in 1949, Helen attended a business school before taking a job with the Citadel Athletic Department. It was during this time that she attended a BBYO convention in Augusta, GA and met the love of her life, Herbert Goldberg, from Asheville, NC. After a whirlwind romance, they were married at KKBE on October 15, 1950. Helen, along with her beloved sister-in-law, Minita Lipman, later began a successful catering company. Creative Caterers was well known for their delicious foods for over 40 years. On the rare occasions when she was not working, Helen enjoyed entertaining at her home, doing volunteer work, and playing mahj jong with her special ladies. She was well known for her big heart and generous spirit. She will be deeply missed by both family and friends. She is survived by her husband of almost 70 years, Herbert Goldberg; Son Alan (Carolyn) Goldberg of Cleveland, Tennessee; Daughters Cheryl Goldberg of Columbia, SC, and Susan (Ken) Goldman of Atlanta, Georgia; and grandchildren Michael, Brian and Scott Goldberg, Lauren Vause, Jill Karelitz, Max Goldman, and Haley Goldman; great-grandchildren Natalie and Kaylee Goldberg, Noah and Ethan Goldberg. A private graveside service will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at Kahol Kadosh Beth Elohim Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Kahol Kadosh Beth Elohim, 90 Hasell Street, Charleston, SC 29401. Arrangements were made by both Dressler's Jewish Funeral Home in Atlanta and by J. Henry Stuhr Downtown Chapel. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Apr. 11 to Apr. 12, 2020.

Memories and Condolences
for Helen Goldberg

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Linda Klein

April 13, 2020

Helen will always be with us with her big heart, her marvelous food preparation and her smile. We had many good memories. She was a good friend and will be greatly missed.

Amy Rothschild

April 13, 2020

I am so very sorry for your loss. Helen was a sweetheart ... always so kind, loving, and generous. She was a fabulous cook and made so many of our family events extra special not only by being there, but also through the love she put into her craft. I will miss her. May her memory always be among your greatest of blessings. Much love, Amy Rothschild

Ralph Principe

April 13, 2020

Herb My wife and I were so sorry to hear of Helen`s passing. She was a kind generous woman with a beautiful soul. I felt priviledged to know you both and have found memories of the sader meal you shared with us. Helen was a joy to take care of as a patient and a real honor to have as a friend.
Ralph F Principe MD

Shelley Solomon

April 12, 2020

Dear Herb and entire family. This is Shelley Solomon. Brad , Ryan and I are so very sorry to hear of the passing of Helen, a Dear Dear Friend. Brad and Ryan remember their Bar Mitzvahs and the Delicious food that Helen made from her Heart. We also remember all the great times at your house for Passover. Helen was a wonderful friend and a great listener in good times and not so good times. We shared a lot together. Please remember that our and prayers are with all of you at this difficult time. Helen was truly loved by my family. G-d Bless all of you. Love from Shelley, Brad and Ryan Solomon

Marsha Koczyla

April 12, 2020

Dear Herb, Alan, Cheryl and Susan,
I am so very sorry for your loss. I have great memories of being at your home watching your Mom in the kitchen opening lids to season, stirring the pots, and what great smells when she opened the oven door. She greeter everyone with a smile and a nosh. May your great memories keep her always in your hearts and your stories help you feel the love she had for all of you.
Thinking about you all.
Marsha Kleinkopf Kocayls

Ms. M. Anne Cook

April 12, 2020

To The Family of the late Mrs. Helen L. Goldberg, c/o Mr. Herbert Goldberg, Adult children and their spouses and grandchildren, I extend my sincere condolences upon hearing of her passing. Do find comfort in knowing that she has left her earthly shell and is now in her Heavenly Home. "When praises go up, blessings come down."
She will be sorely missed.

Prayerfully,

Ms. M. Anne Cook

April 12, 2020

To the family of the late Mrs. Helen L. Goldberg, c/o Mr.
To The Family of the late Mrs. Helen L. Goldberg, c/o Mr. Herbert Goldberg, Adult children their spouses and grandchildren, I extend my sincere condolences upon hearing of her passing. Do find comfort in knowing that she has left her earthly shell and is now in her Heavenly Home. "When praises go up, blessings come down."
She will be sorely missed.

Prayerfully,

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