Sorrowfully, we announce the passing of Alvin Glickman, age 91, on December 17, 2018 after a brief and hard fought battle. Alvin was a devoted husband, father and grandfather and until very recently, an active leader in the fur industry. Born on June 9, 1927, Al leaves his wife of 58 years, Betty (nee Klein), daughters Mara and husband Keith Aspinall; Donna and husband Eric Frank; grandchildren Katherine (husband Brian), Peter and David Aspinall and Hannah Frank as well as many loving nieces and nephews.
Funeral Service
Thursday, December 20th 2018 at 10:00 AM
Weinstein Garlick Kirschenbaum Chapel
1153 Coney Island Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 377-4848
Interment
Beth Israel Cemetery
US Highway 1 North
Woodbridge Township, NJ 07095
(732) 634-2100
Rabbi Claudio Kupchik, Officiating
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Mike O'Doherty says
December 19, 2018 at 9:18 amAlvin was always great to the staff at NAFA Buyers Services. We had a great relation throughout the years and he will be missed. Our condolences to the family.
Qing Guo says
December 19, 2018 at 9:49 amForever Remembered, Forever Missed.
In lieu of flowers, we encourage those who would like to celebrate Al's life to make a donation to either:
NYU Langone Health
c/o Jesse Rodriquez
One Park Avenue, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10016
(in the memo line note "in memory of Alvin Glickman to support Dr. Sabari's research") or online:
https://nyulangone.org/give/funds/lung-cancer-research/donate
or
Temple Beth El Manhattan Beach
111 West End Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11235
or
Fur Trade Foundation
216 West 30th Street
Room 2R
NYC NY 10001