Philip Isidor Goldberg, 93, Vero Beach

Philip Isidor Goldberg, 93, died May 24, 2012, at VNA Hospice House, Vero Beach.

He was born in Brockton, Mass., and lived with his son in Vero Beach since October 2001, coming from Old Bridge, N.J.

He worked as an accountant in international finance and as a college professor.

He retired from the Navy after serving during World War II and the Korean War.

He was a member of the Fleet Reserve Association. He was of the Jewish faith.

Survivors include his daughter, Linda M. Goldberg, of Old Bridge; sons, the Rev. Michael W. Goldberg, of Vero Beach and Richard A. Goldberg, of Christiansburg, Va.; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Edith, in 2002; sister, Clara Schiffer; and brothers, Lester Gaynor, Melvin and Seymour Goldberg.

He will be transferred to Bronson & Guthlein Funeral Home in Milltown, N.J.

Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery.

A memorial service will be at a later date in Vero Beach at St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church.

Local arrangements are by Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home, Vero Beach.

A guestbook is available at www.lowtherfuneralhome.com.

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