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Arthur Fishman Obituary

1930 - 2021
Arthur M. Fishman, 91, of Boca Raton, Florida, formerly of North Woodmere and Great Neck, New York, died peacefully at home on Saturday, July 31, 2021. Arthur was senior partner at Herman Wolfson & Company, CPAs, in New York City for many years.

A dedicated supporter of many charities, he was former Chairman and President of the board of Ronald McDonald House of Long Island. An avid tennis player, he was a former member of Inwood Country club. He loved playing tennis, reading books, solving crossword puzzles, and matching wits with Jeopardy! contestants.

He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Sandra F. Fishman, to whom he was thoroughly devoted, as well as his children Linda A. Klein, Joel E. Fishman, and Marla B. Grosswald, their spouses Michael Neuren, Pamela Biddle, and Ralph Grosswald, and his grandchildren, whom he adored, Rachel Grosswald, Macklin Fishman, and Alec Grosswald. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the charity of your choice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by New York Times from Aug. 1 to Aug. 6, 2021.

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Lisa Larkey-Martins

August 2, 2021

Dear Sandra, Joel, Marla, and Linda,
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Arthur. I will always remember his big smile and how he made those around him feel special and loved. Clerio, Zach, Peri and I send our love and condolences to you all.
Love,
Lisa

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