Obituary
Esther Goldman, 99, (née Neems) beloved wife of the late Hyman Goldman, happily married for 47 years; loving mother of Judith Anne (J. Bruce) MacHaffie, Lisa (John Stirm) Goldman and Andrea Goldman; cherished Bubbie of John MacHaffie, Jenna Rose (Daniel) Pal-Freeman, Emilia Claire Stirm, Abram (Rachel) Gold Kanzer and Raven Rose Gold Salter; adored great-grandmother of Janiece, Maya Hazel, Cosmos, Freya and Avery; Esther was preceded in death by her brothers Ralph, Seymour and David. Esther was "Bubbie" to many more than just her grandchildren. She shared her love and care for every person she met, unconditionally. All who knew her were blessed by a most generous spirit and loving heart. Our lives have been transformed immeasurably by having known her. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Jewish United Fund, www.juf.org or charity of your choice. Chapel services Thursday, October 6, 10:00 AM Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment following at Shalom Memorial Park. For additional information, shiva and a link to view the service online, visit Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, www.shalom2.com, 847-255-3520.