DR. ALBERT MARCUS

MARCUS, Dr. Albert Dr. Albert H. Marcus of Altamonte Springs, FL, formerly of Hingham, passed away at his home on Monday, March 27, 2023. He was 93 years old. Dr. Marcus was born in Quincy to his parents, the late Herman and Sadie (Rudinsky) Marcus, both of whom immigrated from Eastern Europe. Dr. Marcus attended Boston University for his undergraduate studies and earned his M.D. from Boston University Medical School. He completed his internship at Philadelphia General Hospital and his residency at Boston City Hospital and Boston University Medical Center. From 1960 - 1962, Dr. Marcus was a captain in the United States Air Force at the Columbus Air Force Base in Columbus, Mississippi, where he served as an obstetrician/gynecologist. After his honorable discharge from the Air Force, Dr. Marcus was on the Medical Staff of South Shore Hospital in Weymouth for 42 years. He was Chair of the ob/gyn department from 1978 - 1981 and served as President of the Medical Staff at South Shore Hospital from 1985 - 1986. In addition to his responsibilities at South Shore Hospital, Dr. Marcus served on several committees of the Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS). Among them, he was a member Inter-specialty Committee, a council member of the MMS, chairperson of the Managed Care Committee of the MMS, member of the Nominating Committee of the MMS, chairperson of the Norfolk South District Medical Society, a member of the Intermedical Advisory Committee of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, member of the Advisory Committee of the Massachusetts Section of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG.), member of the Ob/Gyn Executive Committee of Bay State Health Care, member of the Executive Committee of Pilgrim Healthcare, served on the Credentials Committee at South Shore Hospital, and he was chairperson of the Practices Committee of District 1 of ACOG. Dr. Marcus is survived by his wife, Dr. Estelle Stetz-Marcus; his children, Jeffery & Elizabeth Marcus of East Sandwich, Julie Marcus, M.D. & Mary McLaren, M.D. of Minnesota, Matthew Marcus, Esq. & Mary Marcus of Milton, Adrienne Marcus & Brook Ellis of South Greenwich, RI and Jessica Stetz M.D. of Brooklyn, NY; his grandchildren, Zachary, Anna, Elizabeth, Harry, Sadie, Julia, and Nicholas; and the 3.0 was the brother of the late Leslie Marcus. After 62 years of practice, Dr. Marcus and Estelle retired to Florida. Funeral Services and Burial have already taken place. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Dr. Marcus may be made to: Mazon: A Jewish Response to Hunger, Mazon, 10850 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 400, Los Angeles, CA 90024. Schlossberg Chapel on the Hill "Family Owned" 781 828-6990 www.scjhlossbergchapel.com