Sylvia Klein Gottlieb, 95, of Zanesville, died at 11:42 p.m., Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at her home. She was born December 28, 1916, in Springfield, Ohio, a daughter of the late Nathan and Dora Ebner Klein. After attending The Ohio State University, she moved to Zanesville in 1938, upon her marriage to the late Attorney Harold E. Gottlieb. Sylvia was a member of the Zanesville Art Center, Beth Abraham Synagogue, Zanesville Country Club, Zanesville Concert Association and Bethesda Junior League. She was an avid bridge player, a superb cook and hostess and a talented knitter and needle worker. Sylvia found her greatest joys in life in her family, friends and her home. Surviving are a daughter, Susan Kay Gottlieb, of the home; a sister, Lenore Karlan of Boca Raton, FL; her cousins, Bernice Hokin of Chicago, IL and Murray (Sylvia) Ebner of Columbus, OH; and several nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind her devoted caregivers: Ruth Potts, Jenny Love, Kim Caton, Wendi Gadd, Kim Lynum and Jovita Spargrove; and her two best pals, Peachie and Andy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Attorney Harold E. Gottlieb, and by her youngest sister, Elaine Greenberg. Friends and family may call from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at the Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home, 1271 Blue Ave., Zanesville, with Rabbi Michael Ungar officiating. Sylvia will be laid to rest next to her husband, Harold, at Beth Abraham Jewish Cemetery in Zanesville. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Zanesville Art Center, 620 Military Rd., Zanesville, Ohio 43701; The Animal Shelter Society, Inc., 1430 Newark Rd., Zanesville, Ohio 43701; or to Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, 713 Forest Ave., Zanesville, Ohio 43701. To send a note of condolence to the Gottlieb Family: www.bolin-dierkesfuneralhome.com 1271 Blue Avenue Zanesville, OH 43701 Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home
Visitation
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home
1271 Blue Avenue Zanesville 43701, United States