He is survived by his wife of 65 years Marilyn (Jacobs), daughters Elisa Abel, Deborah Abel, son-in-law Lee Perlman, and grandson Caleb Perlman.
Funeral services will be held at Temple Isaiah, 55 Lincoln St., Lexington on Friday, October 6th at 12 noon.
Following interment at Westview Cemetery, Lexington, the family will receive friends and family at his home until 6pm, and on Saturday, October 7th from 7-9pm.
Donations in his memory may be made to the Founders Fund, Special Needs Arts Programs, P.O. Box 598, Lexington, MA 02420 or to the Deborah Abel Dance Company, www.deborahabeldance.org
