Richard Alan Routman passed away unexpectedly, Friday, August 10th. He is survived by his brother Gary Routman of Atlanta,sister Donna Goldberg and brother-in-law Dr. Howard Goldberg of Birmingham, his nephew Jonathan Goldberg ( Melissa) of Oakland, California and niece Lauren Goldberg of Los Angeles, California.
Richard graduated from the University of Alabama and joined the family business of Gayle’s and later Berman-Gayle in Anniston for many years. After moving to Birmingham, he was associated with Parisian and Von Maur department store .
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Hillside Cemetery in Anniston with Rabbi Lauren Cohn officiating. In lieu of flower donations may be made in his memory to Interfaith Ministries, Anniston or Collat Jewish Family Services, Birmingham.