Richard S. Goldman, died December 1, 2014 surrounded by his loved ones in San Francisco, Ca.  Born in St. Louis, Mo.  June 3, 1927 to Milton and Elsa Goldman and preceded in death by his sister, Connie King.  He was a navy veteran and went on to become a successful business executive for Wohl Shoe Company. He was Vice-President of Connie/Fanfare division and President of Buskens Division, which he built to be the most profitable in Wohl Shoe Company before moving to San Francisco. During his time with Wohl, he traveled the world and made many lifelong friends along the way.  He came to San Francisco in the early 1980’s to establish Connie shoe stores.  He loved San Francisco so much he made it his home. Upon retirement, Richard became very involved with the Broadway Towers Homeowners Association, which led him to become a member of the board of directors until his death.  He loved and enjoyed golf and was a member of Lake Merced Country Club.  He was an avid fan of the SF Giants and 49ers and was a season ticket holder for many years.  Aside from being a sports fan, he loved reading books, doing market research and immensely enjoyed going to farmer’s market on Saturday mornings.  Richard was known for his work ethic, wonderful sense of humor, generosity and passion for life.  He is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Sarita Sarte-Goldman, his son, Richard (Kelly), 4 grandchildren and 2 great- grandchildren. A private inurnment service was held Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Hills of Eternity in Colma, Calif. The family would like to add a special note of gratitude to the compassionate health care professionals whom attended to his care. To celebrate Richard’s life, donations can be made to your favorite charitable organization in his name.