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Alan Belinfante Obituary

Alan B. Belinfante, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at the age of 73. He leaves behind his childhood sweetheart and the love of his life, Sandra (Freedman) Belinfante, his wife of 53 years. He was a devoted and dedicated father to his children; Lauren and her husband, David Schraeder, and Alison and her husband, Jared Charney. A cherished grandfather, Pop, to his pride and joy, Noah and Dahlia Schraeder, and Emmet and Stella Charney. The loving brother of, Catherine (Belinfante) Penn and her late husband Richard Penn, and brother in law to Howard Freedman and his wife Joyce. And an adored uncle to his nieces and nephews Charles and wife Jamie Freedman, and Nathaniel and wife Karrie Freedman, Marcy (Penn) Mucci and her husband Brian and their son Nicholas and the late Neil Penn. Alan grew up in Revere and lived in Marblehead for his entire adult life. Alan was a family man, who wanted to share life experiences with everyone around him. He loved boating, fishing with his grandchildren, attending their every performance, sports event and concert, travelling and always planning the next adventure. Along with his wife Sandra and brother Howard Freedman, they together ran Beach Sales which now has third and fourth generation family members carrying on the tradition established by his late father in law Sumner Freedman. A memorial service will be held at Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel, on Friday, March 8, 2019 at 1pm, 10 Vinnin Street, Salem, MA. The family will be receiving guests at the Belinfante home, Marblehead, MA, Friday, March 8 from 2pm until 4pm, Saturday, March 9 from 6:30pm to 9pm, and Sunday, March 10 from 1pm to 4pm. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in his memory to the American Heart Association, PO Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005 or by visiting heart.org. For more information or to register in the online guestbook, please visit www.stanetskyhymansonsalem.com.

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Published by The Marblehead Reporter from Mar. 8 to Mar. 21, 2019.

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Arleen and Jim Barnes

March 24, 2019

Dear Cathy and Family,
Sorry I am late sending condolences...but the news was late getting to me down here in Florida.
From what we've read, you all will havel fond memories of Alan. Those will live on, but the passage of time will, hopefully, ease the pain.
With our sympathy,
Arleen and Jim Barnes

Fred D'Amore

March 21, 2019

Saddened to hear of Alan's passing. I always enjoyed my visits with Alan in the store. He was a great person. My condolences to Sandy and the family

Fred D'Amore

Michael Bonacorso

March 20, 2019

Sandra so saddened to hear of Alan's passing my deepest sympathy
Michael Bonacorso

March 11, 2019

My condolences to the family on the loss of your loved one. May the God of all comfort be with you during your time of sorrow. (Psalm 145:19)

March 11, 2019

Dear Sandy and family, Please accept my sincere condolences to
you and your family. Bea Paul

Rick Cohen

March 10, 2019

I was shocked and saddened to hear the news about Alan's passing.Although our families competed forever, Alan was truly a great guy.I always enjoyed seeing him around town, at trade shows and listening to his colorful stories. Our industry lost one of the good ones, and he will be sorely missed.

Fran and Lowell Blitt

March 10, 2019

We are away but just heard of Alans untimely passing.Our thoughts and prayers are with Sandy,the girls and their families.Fondly,Fran and Lowell Blitt

William Biggio

March 9, 2019

Sincere condolences to Alan's and his Beach Sales family

William Biggio
Atlantic Toyota

LAMONT STANKWICH.

March 9, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

American Heart Association

March 8, 2019

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

David Rostoff

March 8, 2019

Harriett And I are deeply saddened by the Passing of Alan. Always a Gentleman !To Sandy and Family our sincere condolences. Harriett and David Rostoff

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Memorial Events
for Alan Belinfante

Mar

8

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Belinfante home

Marblehead, MA

Mar

8

Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel

10 Vinnin Street, Salem, MA 01970

Mar

9

Visitation

6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Belinfante home

Marblehead, MA

Mar

10

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Belinfante home

Marblehead, MA

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Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel

10 Vinnin Street, Salem, MA 01970

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