Allen-Weiss-Obituary

Dr. Allen H. Weiss

Los Angeles, California

1923 - 2017

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January 4, 1923 - April 21, 2017 Allen was born to immigrant parents, Joseph and Sarah Weiss, in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. He was part of a blended family with seven siblings. Three of four sons became doctors, devotedly serving their communities. Allen attended St. Vincent College in Latrobe and...

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My grandpa was the best man I have even known. I was so lucky to have had almost 30 years with him. I get visited by his spirit animal often and it makes me smile. I remember that life is short, look for the beauty in things and seek happiness. Then I hear his voice and it brings comfort.

Allen would leave his home on Point Dume every Friday to meet with us. We looked forward to our weekly breakfast meetings at 7:00 AM with him and the illustrious team of physicians he created at Santa Monica Medical Center to plan and develop the first risk bearing managed care network medical group on the Westside, Metro Los Angeles. The objective was to offer preventive care and health maintenance inspired by the HMO Act of 1974. We had to plan and execute well. There were...

We still miss you and talk about you often. Joe continues telling his stories about you. All of us wish you could have spent more time here with us.

Dr Allen Weiss was a favorite physician among thousands across the land with whom we had the pleasure of developing the American HMO Movement. I want to thank Sam Tibbitts and team from PacifiCare and the Lutheran Hospital Society fior introducing us to one of the kindest and most generous figures anywhere in medicine.

Here we are two years later, still missing you as much as ever. Your graciousness on the phone and in person gave me time to stop and enjoy knowing you.
Vivian Evans

It is almost 7 months now since my Uncle Allen passed away. I think about him everyday and what he meant to me. I miss him so much and always will. Also, I am so thankful everyday to have been blessed to have him as my Uncle.
Joe Spector

I was blessed to have been visited by both Aunt Donna and Uncle Allen just a few years ago. Although there has been many miles between us there has never been any distance with the love I have for you. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.