Alan Altschul

Alan Altschul

Alan Altschul Obituary

Published by CLOSED-Simpson-Hammerl Funeral Home on Aug. 22, 2010.
Alan Altschul of Route 212, Woodstock died Sunday, August 22, 2010 at Benedictine Hospital. He was 71. He was born in Brooklyn, a son of the late Nathan and Fanny Witten Altschul. Formerly of Manhattan he moved to Woodstock in 1978. For over 35 years Mr. Altschul owned and operated US Marketing Co., Woodstock. Surviving are his wife Karen Altschul - Kingsley; one step daughter Glenn Michelle Taggart of Sugar Land, TX, one step son William Kingsley Taggart of Richmond, VA, one brother in law Dr. Michael Klinger and his wife Linda of Radlett, England; one sister in law Lola "Lolly" Lipton of London, England, Emma Taggart and Lilian Taggart.

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