Ida Goldstein Paster, 104

CRANSTON, R.I. – Ida Goldstein Paster, of Beechwood Drive, died Sept. 18  at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Leonard Paster. Born in Boston, a daughter of the late Samuel and Anna (Sentler) Goldstein, she had lived in Cranston for 8 years, previously a longtime resident of Pawtucket. 

Ida was a member of Temple Beth-El and its sisterhood.  She was a founding member of the Crestwood Country Club and an active member of numerous charitable organizations. 

Devoted mother of Sandra Strauss and her husband, Justin “Jay” Strauss of Cranston and the late Lorna Osiason and her husband, Burt, of Tampa, Fla.  Dear sister of the late Aron Goldstein and his wife, Barbara. Loving grandmother of Lauren Blum and her husband, Paul, of New York, Dr. Andrew Osiason and his wife, Dr. Fran, of  New Jersey, Lori Smith and her husband, Richard, of Massachusetts, Amy Quinn of Rhode Island and Neal Osiason and his wife, Sherri, of Florida.  Cherished great-grandmother of Jared and Allison Smith, Matthew, Eric and Cristian Hogberg, Brett and Ethan Quinn, Nathan, Eliza and Liana Blum and Jason, Eden and Jacob Osiason. Adored great-great grandmother of four beautiful girls, Ava, Hannah, Sophie and Kerrin Hogberg. 

Her family would like to thank Ida’s eight caregivers for their dedication over the past few years.

Contributions in her memory may be made to Hope, Hospice and Palliative Care, 1085 N. Main St., Providence, RI 02904 or your favorite charity.