Bernard (A.) Goldberg

Bernard A. Goldberg, 91, of Boynton Beach, FL, formerly of West Hartford, died Friday, (May 16, 2008). Born in Willimantic, he was the son of the late Daniel (Zadel) and Rose (Luchnick) Goldberg. Mr. Goldberg was the former owner of Colchester Packing Company until his retirement at 70. A veteran of World War II, he was active in several philanthropic organizations including the Shriners. He leaves his wife of 39 years, Irene (Levine) Goldberg: a son, Robert Goldberg of Colchester: a daughter, Judyth Singer and her husband, Irwin of West Hartford; step-son, Bruce Magun and his wife, Louise of Portland, OR; step daughter, Carole Magun Feingold and her husband, Moti of California; eight grandchildren, Harrison, Jennifer, Eli, Koby, Ariella, Jonathan, Rachel, and Caitlin; and four great grandchildren, Alastair, Adrian, Lily and Charles. He also leaves two brothers, David Harold Goldberg of Waterford, and Col. Nathan S. Goldberg of California; and three sisters, Thelma Magun of Glastonbury, Belle Rosenblum of Scarsdale, NY, and Ada Leff of California. Mr. Goldberg was predeceased by his first wife, Rosalyn Goldberg. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 20, at 9:30 a.m. in the Chapel of the Weinstein Mortuary, 640 Farmington Ave., Hartford with Rabbi James Rosen officiating. Interment will follow in the Colchester Jewish Aid Society Cemetery, Colchester. A Memorial Period will be observed at the home of his daughter Judy, 74 Farmstead Lane, West Hartford through Thursday evening. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Council of Jewish Women, 475 Riverside Drive, Suite 520, New York, NY 10115, ORT America, Inc., 75 Maiden Lane, 10th Floor, New York NY 10038, or Beth El Temple, 2626 Albany Ave., West Hartford 06117. For further information, directions, or to share memories of Mr. Goldberg with his family, please visit online at www. weinsteinmortuary.com.