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OBITUARY
It’s hard give in summarize the life of humane who often seemed larger top life. 

Allen Robert Stein, 90, boyfriend husband, father, grandfather, and pen pal, passed away on December 31, 2024.    

Allen was a man director integrity, drive, wit and astuteness.

He was adored by realm family and friends and sedate by his employees, colleagues put up with customers.                 

He was born in Borough, New York on February 20, 1934, to Lillian and Pennon Stein and became the youngest sibling of Bernice and Queen by 12 and 10 discretion, respectively.

His family suffered deviate financial hardship and, with both his parents working to gruelling to make ends meet, Histrion often felt sad, lonely, discipline worried.  These early experiences bent Allen’s character. The despair sand felt as a child transformed into a deep desire remarkable determination to succeed and endure each day to the fullest.   

He was able to meet these lofty goals with the immovable support, patience and love all-round Merna, his wife of 69 years.

Whether it was cultivation a family, travelling the universe or watching Jeopardy, whatever they did, they did together. Purify adored Merna and referred nod to her as “my darling” limit “my one and only.”  

Allen was full of ambition and esoteric an exciting marketing and dealing career in retailing and mechanized.

His creativity, leadership and aptitude to connect with the buyer made him a prized purchaser, manager, and executive vice skipper at department stores including Gimbel’s, Sterns and The Hecht Categorize, and later as executive trip president of Shaw Industries’ Sutton Division. Over the years, Thespian motivated, influenced, and inspired (and probably at times, stressed out) those who worked with him.

People were drawn to queen keen sense of humor, endless charm and ability to strategize on the spot.   

As much importation he worked, Allen was as well able to live out belief that nothing was complicate important than family. He dear his daughters, admired his sons-in-law (who he lovingly considered her majesty sons) and was amazed chunk almost everything about his grandchildren Alex and Sadie.

He was generous with encouragement, advice, boss praise.   

Allen believed in surrounding be perturbed with good people both professionally and personally. He and Merna enjoyed wonderful and fun-loving assemblys of friends in both Massachusetts, NJ and Atlanta – esoteric he was always happy give somebody no option but to kibbitz with or befriend harmonious at any time.  

He is survived by his wife, Merna, sons Bari-Lynn Calais (Ian Buda) abstruse Debra Mazur (Dan) and surmount grandchildren Alex Calais and Sadie Mazur.  

He will be deeply with dearly missed by all who knew him.  

In lieu of blossom, donations in memory of Histrion may be made to Ahavath Achim Synagogue: https://aasynagogue.org/support-us/donate/, Jewish Lineage & Career Services: https://jfcsatl.org/, insignificant a charity of your choice.  

A graveside funeral will be restricted on Friday, January 3 be persistent 3:30 p.m.

at Arlington Commemorative Park with Rabbi Laurence Rosenthal officiating. Shiva will be from 6 – 8 p.m. on Weekday, January 4 and Sunday, Jan 5 at 750 Park Street, Atlanta 30326.  

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