Nancy Barbara Gold, nee Schonbrun, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2024; beloved wife of the late Dr. Bernard Gold; loving mother of Randall, Mitchell (Rebecca) and Stacia Baker (William); vivacious grandmother of Baylie, Jamie, Maxwell, Adam, Ryan and Jonathan; and caring companion of the late Richard Koff.
Born in Brooklyn NY, raised in Albany NY, Nancy graduated from Syracuse University and received her Masters Degree in Social Work from the University of Chicago. For over 40 years, she worked as a clinical social worker, with a focus on marriage and family counseling. A resident of Highland Park from 1960 -1993, she lived in Naples, Florida until 2023, and recently relocated to Vermont to spend time near her family. Family and friends will deeply miss her compassion, her humor, and her spirited approach to life.
Funeral services will be held Monday, July 1, 2024 1:00 PM at Weinstein & Piser Funeral Home, 111 Skokie Blvd, Wilmette, IL 60091. Interment Shalom Memorial Park.