Alan Ehrlich

Alan Ehrlich obituary, West Newton, MA

Alan Ehrlich

Alan Ehrlich Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brezniak Funeral Directors - Newton on Jan. 10, 2024.

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Alan Ehrlich, age 83 of Framingham, MA passed peacefully on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of Susan (Silk) Ehrlich with whom he shared 61 wonderful years of marriage. Born in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late Elia and Bertha Ehrlich. In addition to his beloved wife, are his daughter, Elise Ehrlich and husband Michael Sams of New Orleans, LA and son, Evan Ehrlich and his wife Theresa of Hopedale and granddaughter Jaci, the love of his life; brother, Burton Ehrlich and wife Marian and sister, the late Eileen (Ehrlich) and Bernard Ford and many nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends. After earning a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Northeastern University, he spent over 39 years at Raytheon Company. After his retirement, he volunteered for 15 years as an AARP tax consultant. He spent the past 6 years dedicated to the Board of his condo association at Harbour Towne in Sarasota, FL. Services will be held at Temple Beth Sholom, 50 Pamela Rd., Framingham, MA on Friday, January 12, 2024, at 10 am. Interment to follow at Moses Mendelsohn Cemetery, Edgemere Rd., West Roxbury, MA. Memorial observance will begin Saturday, January 13, from 5-8 pm, and Sunday, 1-3 pm at the Ehrlich home. Donations in Alan's memory may be made to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284, Temple Beth Sholom, 50 Pamela Rd, Framingham, MA 01701, or the charity of your choice.

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Amy Hendrickson

February 20, 2024

I am so sorry to read about your Dad's passing, Elise. My thoughts and prayers are with you, your Mom, and entire family at this very difficult time.
R. I. P. Alan.

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