Longtime Syracuse educator, advocate and civic leader Charlotte “Chuckie” Holstein has died at the age of 100.
Holstein was known as a "Citizen Trustee" who was an activist and volunteer who devoted her life to making Syracuse a better place. She was the co-founder of Leadership Syracuse and FOCUS Greater Syracuse, organizations that train future leaders.
She also was very active in the Jewish community serving as the Honorary Vice President of the American Jewish Committee. Holstein received national and state honors throughout her life.
Services are Monday morning at 11:00 at Temple Concord on Kimber Road.