Ellen Goltzer, a contestant on Golden Bachelor, conveyed the profound sorrow of losing her lifelong friend and confidante, Roberta Zaktzer, in a moving tribute. Just before she could watch her friend’s trip on the dating show, Roberta passed dead from cancer on September 10, 2023, according to Ellen Koenig Goltzer, then 71. Ellen, who graduated from Valley Stream South High School and was a previous teacher at Great Neck School, gave Roberta credit for inspiring her to take part in the programme.
Ellen remarked that she might not have taken this risk if it weren’t for Roberta Haskel Zaktzer’s persistent encouragement and faith in her ability to experience love.
Golden Bachelor candidate Ellen Goltzer wrote a moving tribute to her late friend Roberta Zaktzer that was filled with emotion. Goltzer, a former teacher from Great Neck School who is 71 years old, expressed her sincere gratitude to Zaktzer for persuading her to participate in the dating programme. Tragically, on September 10, 2023, Zaktzer passed away from cancer, preventing her from seeing Goltzer take the stage.
Goltzer stated that she might not have had the guts to take part in such a unique chance if it weren’t for Zaktzer’s unwavering support and faith in her talents. Since they had attended Valley Stream South High School together, their friendship had lasted decades.
Ellen Goltzer, a contestant on the popular reality dating show Golden Bachelor, recently shared a heartfelt tribute to her longtime friend, Roberta Zaktzer. The 71-year-old Goltzer revealed that it was Zaktzer who encouraged her to take a leap of faith and participate in the show. Sadly, Zaktzer, a graduate of Valley Stream South High School, passed away from cancer on September 10, 2023.
Goltzer spoke fondly of her friendship with Zaktzer, describing her as a source of inspiration and support throughout their lives. As a former teacher in the Great Neck School district, Goltzer expressed gratitude for Zaktzer’s unwavering belief in her abilities.
Ellen Goltzer, a contestant on the popular reality dating show “Golden Bachelor,” recently shared a heart-wrenching tribute to her dear friend, Roberta Zaktzer. Ellen, who is 71 years old, revealed that Roberta had been a constant source of encouragement and support throughout her life. Tragically, Roberta passed away from cancer on September 10, 2023, just before she could witness Ellen’s big moment on the show.
Ellen described Roberta as a graduate of Valley Stream South High School and credited her for pushing her to take this leap of faith. As a former teacher at Great Neck School, Ellen expressed how much she owes to her late friend for instilling confidence in her decision. Without Roberta’s unwavering belief in her abilities, Ellen believes she may have never found the courage to embark on this emotional journey.