Arlene Goldstein, 84

June 24, 2014

Arlene Goldstein, 84, of Lancaster, died Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at Hospice & Community Care of Lancaster. Arlene was the wife of Philip Goldstein with whom she recently celebrated 66 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Sadie (Botwinick) Jaffee.

Arlene was an accountant and financial advisor and was an expert with computers. An honest and caring person, Arlene was a member of Temple Beth El, Lancaster. A woman of many talents, Arlene had a special love for music and was accomplished on the piano, accordion, and guitar.

In addition to her husband, Arlene is survived by her grandchildren: Dylan T. Bard, husband of Jodi, of Lancaster and Jamie Davitt, wife of Mike, of Dublin, OH. She is also survived by her great-grandchildren, who she dearly loved: Dylan, Sophia, and Gabriella Bard; and Alyssa and Teddy Davitt. Arlene was preceded in death by 3 brothers.

A Graveside Service will be conducted by Rabbi Stephan Parnes at 1PM June 26, 2014 at Beth El Cemetery 135 E. Newport Rd., Lititz, PA 17543. Memorial contributions may be made in Arlene’s name to Hospice & Community Care of Lancaster, PO Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604 or Temple Beth El, 1836 Rohrerstown Rd., Lancaster, PA 17601.