Selma Kuhn Goldstein

She was the beloved wife for nearly 50 years of the late Carl L. Goldstein. She was the proud mother of Lanie Goldenberg (Milton) of St. Louis, MO, Bobbi Kranitz (Jerry) of Delray Beach, FL, Joan Goldstein of Chicago, IL and Patty Mason (Rabbi Steven) of Highland Park, IL. She was the special grandmother of Lori Thomas (Geoff) of Minneapolis, MN, Mark Goldenberg (Brenda) and Steven Goldenberg (Kim) of St. Louis, MO, Jason Kranitz (Sarah) and Stacy Kranitz of Los Angeles, CA, Michael Mason (Rabbi Erin) and Rabbi Sara Mason-Barkin (Josh) of San Francisco, CA, and Danny Mason of Chicago. She was the dear GG of 15 great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Theresa and Lee Kuhn, she was predeceased by her sisters Miriam Kuhn Weinstein and Lois Kuhn Fox both of Nashville, TN. She is survived by her brother-in-law Gilbert Fox, Jr. of Nashville, TN, and sister-in-law Helen Lanznar of St. Louis, MO, and her many nieces and nephews.

Born on August 16, 1917, in Columbia, TN, Mrs. Goldstein was a resident of Nashville, TN, and Boca Raton, FL, and died in Wilmette, IL. Hers was a life of service and philanthropy, most notably for the National Council of Jewish Women, the Jewish Federation of Nashville and she was a life-long member of the Temple Ohabai Shalom in Nashville. She enjoyed gardening, playing golf and tennis into her later years and traveling the world. Her greatest love was her family of which she was the center and the rock.

Funeral services will be held at The Temple Ohabai Shalom in Nashville, TN, on Sunday, October 26 at 2:30 pm. Burial will take place at The Temple Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Selma and Carl Goldstein Fund for Religious Education or the Lee and Theresa Kuhn Social Action Fund at The Temple Ohabai Shalom, 5015 Harding Road, Nashville, TN, 37205, the Endowment Fund at North Shore Congregation Israel, 1185 Sheridan Road, Glencoe, IL, 60022, or to the charity of your choice.

Arrangements under the direction of Marshall Donnelly Combs Funeral Home, Nashville, Tennessee.