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Fishman, founder of Fishman Realty Group, passes away at age 69

On August 30th, Alan Fishman, the founder of Fishman Realty Group, passed away peacefully with his family by his side. He was 69 years old. Fishman's passion for over 40 years has been real estate and property management but most important his clients, customers, and friends, and the strong relationships he built with them throughout the years. He will be sadly missed by all that knew him. A memorial service was held on Sept. 1st at the Etz Chaim Synagogue located at 267 Congress St. Donations can be made to: The Louis I. Fishman and Marion Copellman Endowment Fund, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital or Jessi's Gift, PO Box 1234, Biddeford, ME 04005.
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