Alan Levine

Levine, Alan Edwin May 5, 1952 - July 20, 2012 Dr. Alan Edwin Levine, Ph.d, M.Ed, passed away July 20, 2012 in Houston, Texas surrounded by his family. Dr. Levine was born in Los Angeles, CA on May 5, 1952, son of the late Sherman and Shifrae Levine. After attending the University of California, Irvine he went on to earn his doctoral degree in biochemistry from the University of Washington and completed postdoctoral training in the Department of Neurobiology at Stanford University. At the time of his passing Dr. Levine was Associate Professor in the Department of Diagnostic and Biomedical Sciences at the University of Texas, School of Dentistry at Houston and Head of the Division of Biomedical Sciences within that department. Alan was an active member of Congregation Brith Shalom in Bellaire, Texas and will be remembered for the many mitzvoth he did throughout his life. He was the devoted and caring husband of Shelia Levine and loving father to Shira Ida Levine. He also leaves behind brothers Howard Levine (Susan) and Steven Levine (Michele), Auntie Janice Schrager, cousins Michael (Georgia) and Sheryl Schrager, and numerous nieces and nephews. The funeral was held at 5 PM on Monday, July 23 at Emanu El Memorial Park, 8341 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Aishel House, 1955 University Boulevard, Houston TX 77030; https://aishelhouseorg.clhosting.org/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/540797/jewish/Donate/lang/en.