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ALAN ZION Obituary

Zion, Alan R. Of Ipswich, Entered into Rest on March 21, 2014. Beloved husband of Chrisoula "Chris" (Fillis) Zion. Devoted father of H. Lewis Zion of Acworth, GA, David Zion of Marblehead, Alexandra Zion Britt of San Francisco, CA and the late Beth Zion. Brother to Alma Shapiro of Scottsdale, AZ and the late Lois Berman, Wesley Zion and Myrel Zion. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Services at the Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel, 10 Vinnin St. SALEM on Sunday at 1:00PM. Interment following at Maple Hill Cemetery, Peabody. Memorial Observance at his late residence on Sunday from 4-8PM. Expressions of sympathy in his memory may be sent to the Kaplan Family Hospice House, 75 Sylvan St. Suite B-102, Danvers, MA 01923. Online condolences may be offered at www.stanetskyhymansonsalem.com Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel 781-581-2300 www.stanetskyhymansonsalem.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Mar. 21 to Mar. 22, 2014.

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Ted and Nancy Brother

May 5, 2014

To Chris, David and Family,
Nancy and I wish to offer our deepest condolances. Alan was a great friend and mentor over many years. He will be remembered and missed.

Bob Norton

March 31, 2014

"To David and the family, I am sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad. During my years working at Salem Suede I always had the greatest respect for him, he will be missed by many. My deepest condolences. "

Pat Norton

March 28, 2014

To the Zion Family:
Our deepest condolences. My dad and Alan were great friends; and I still remember well my weekend and summer jobs at Salem Suede.
Love,
Pat and Beth Norton

The Youngs

March 26, 2014

To Chris and family,
We are so very sorry to learn of Alan's passing..we will miss him. Fortunately, we have wonderful memories of happy times together..
You are in our thoughts...
Love,
Lynne and Cliff Young

March 24, 2014

Chris, We were so sorry to learn that Alan had passed away. He was a wonderful guy and a great friend to Dad. He will be missed by many. Our deepest sympathy to Howard, David and Alexandra too.

Robert and Eleanor Sullivan (Cape Cod, Ma.)

Carol Murtagh

March 23, 2014

Thinking of you at this difficult time.

Sincerely, Carol & Jack Murtagh

Marlene Pearson

March 22, 2014

Chris, I am very sorry for not beeing there withb Alan on his lasts moments. I was there with him on the night before whem he start not feeling so well... I will miss him.... my heart felt for you and his children.. sincerely marlene

Don Finegold

March 22, 2014

Sorry to learn of Alan's passing. A great guy, and a good friend for more than 70 years. Elaine and I send our deepest condolences to Chris and the entire Zion Family
Don Finegold

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23

Memorial Gathering

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

at his late residence

MA

Mar

23

Service

1:00 p.m.

Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel

10 Vinnin Street, Salem, MA 01970

Mar

23

Interment

Maple Hill Cemetery

Peabody, MA

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