Alan Morris Kanegsberg

Alan Kanegsberg (March 6, 1940) passed away peacefully at 85 (May 17, 2025). Alan leaves his devoted wife of 63 years, Helaine (Rosenberg), sons Howard and Philip, beloved grandson Torston, and sister Samantha K. Burkey.

Alan followed his father and grandfather into printing, graduating from Carnegie Institute of Technology, with a BS in Printing Management (1961). He started at Blanchard Press on Long Island and in July 1962 he married Helaine. They started their family in 1963 and moved to NH with Rumford Press in 1969. He left after 20 years to begin a direct mail business with 2 partners and started delving into computers on the side. In 1985, he sold to his partners and bought 1 video store. After 10 years, he sold Total Video (5 stores) and “retired”. Alan continued working the rest of his life mentoring small business people.

Alan actively participated (primarily as treasurer and computer guru) for Rotary (Bow and Concord), Temple Beth Jacob, Lake Winnipesaukee Sailing Assoc., Concord YC, NH Symphony Orchestra, Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce, Concord YMCA, and others.

Alan’s hobbies and passions included music, skiing (started 1971), model trains, boats, sailing, and Triumphs. The home built 1957-8 Sunfish is still in the family along with the refurbished Triumphs (1960 TR3 and 1964 TR4).

Service will begin at Temple Beth Jacob, Concord, NH at 10:30 am May 20th. Interment will follow at Blossom Hill Cemetery, Concord, NH.

Shiva will be at NewBridge on the Charles in Dedham, MA, Wednesday through Friday. Hours to be announced.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Alan’s name to Capitol Center for the Arts, Temple Beth Jacob, or Rotary International.