DL Capt. Earl Lee Goldberg

 

~ IN MEMORY ~

USAF veteran, DL Capt. Earl Lee Goldberg

DECEMBER 23, 1943 – MAY 19, 2023

 

Notice of passing…..retired Delta Air Lines pilot Captain Earl Lee Goldberg, age 79.  Captain Goldberg joined Delta Air Lines 11-6-1972 and was based ATL/030.  He is survived by his wife Evelyn, and by his children and their families.

Obituary information is available online at

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/southwest-ranches-fl/earl-goldberg-11300699 

 

Obituary :                  Earl Lee Goldberg

IN THE CARE OF Menorah Gardens & Funeral Chapels

We are sad to announce the passing of Capt. Earl Lee Goldberg of Fort Lauderdale, Florida at the age of 79.

Earl was born December 23, 1943, in Brookline, Massachusetts, and passed away on May 19, 2023, in St. Maarten. At the time of his passing, he was doing what he loved: cruising the Caribbean.

 

Earl was a caring husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, great-uncle, and friend.

 

He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years Evelyn Levine Goldberg, his son Robert (daughter-in-law Elizabeth) of Boca Raton, his daughter Lori (son-in-law Andrew), and grandchildren Jacob, Ashley, and Jessica of Cleveland, Ohio.

 

Earl graduated from Lowell Tech. He served his country as a Captain in the United States Air Force from 1965 to 1970. He continued his flying career as a Captain for Delta Airlines for thirty-one years and retired on the 777.

 

Earl loved boating, cruising, and traveling the world. He had many other pursuits throughout his life, including ham radios, and remote control airplanes.

 

A memorial service will be hosted on Friday May 26 at 10:00 am Menorah Gardens Funeral & Chapel, 21100 Griffin Rd., 

Southwest Ranches, FL 33332.

 

The family will be receiving guests directly following the service back at the home of Evelyn Goldberg at 2200 S Ocean Lane, Apt 2306 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306 until 5:00 pm.

 

Earl has been a loyal supporter of the Wounded Warrior Project. The family requests that donations be made in Earl’s honor to the WWP :  https://communityfundraising.woundedwarriorproject.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.personalCampaign&participantID=13308

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.menorahfuneralchapel.com for the Goldberg family.