Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Herbert A. Goltz

May 3, 1918 - June 11, 1999

 

South Bend Tribune 6-13-1999

Herbert A. Goltz, 81, of Highland Shores Drive, Granger, Ind., died early Friday afternoon, June 11, 1999, in his home after an extended illness. Mr. Goltz was born on May 3, 1918, in Chicago, Illinois, to Joseph Y. and Lena (Fischer) Goltz, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him is his brother, Sheldon Goltz in 1982.

 

On December 15, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, he married the former Ruth F. Chilow, who survives in Granger, Ind. Also surviving are his three daughters, Terry S. and (Jeffrey) Zelvy of Mishawaka, Ind., Lynn A. and (Maury) Tasman of Louisville, Kentucky, and Pamela J. and (Daniel) Bottom of Philomath, Oregon. Mr. Goltz is also survived by eight grandchildren; one brother, Charles and (Annette) Goltz of Skokie, Illinois; and many nieces and nephews.

 

Coming from Chicago, Illinois, in 1946, Mr. Goltz made his home in the South Bend/Granger area where he was president and owner and operator of Cutting Tools, Inc. He was a member of Temple Beth-El of South Bend, Ind., past chairman of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, was a member of Banibarith Men's Group, and was an officer in the United States Navy in World War II.

 

Funeral services for Mr. Goltz will be 11:30 a.m. today, June 13, 1999, in Temple Beth-El, with burial to follow in the Hebrew Orthodox Cemetery in Mishawaka, Ind. Memorial contributions may be made on behalf of Mr. Goltz to Temple Beth-El or to Hospice of Saint Joseph County. The Forest G. Hay Funeral Home is serving the family of Mr. Goltz.