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ALBERT RETTIG Obituary

RETTIG--Albert A., died on August 11, 2023 in Los Angeles at 91. Those who were fortunate to have known him were rewarded by his friendship, quiet kindness and sense of humor. Al was born on March 24, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY. Al took a big bite out of life. He loved to play tennis, bridge, travel with friends and follow sports. He had a successful career as an attorney serving the entertainment industry as a partner at Lazarow, Rettig and Sundel. Al is survived by his wife of 67 years, Arlene, and his children, Susan and Bill and grandchildren, Josh, Ben and Brian. He will be missed.

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Published by New York Times on Sep. 17, 2023.

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Anna Mathias

September 17, 2023

My deepest condolences to dear Arlene and the rest of Al´s family. I remember his sparkling, humor filled conversations, especially about theatre. Al will be greatly missed.

Ellen Levine

September 17, 2023

The world has lost a kind and caring soul. Heartfelt condolences to Arlene and all of his family. May the good memories live in your hearts forever.
Fondly, Ellen Levine

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