Alvin Max Zager

Preceded in death by his parents Fannie and Perry Zager, and brother Harry Zager.

Survived by daughter, Penny McPeak, son Michael Zager (Julie), niece Valerie Landa (Adam) and four grandchildren, Allison and Samuel Zager, and Nelson and Oliver McPeak.

He graduated from West End High School in _____ and the Vanderbilt University School of Engineering in 1957. He worked for Tennessee Department of Transportation for 37 years in the Design Department, the Data Processing Department , the Right-of-Way Division and he retired in 1997 as the State Utilities Engineer.

Howard Taradash, Mark Podis, Adam Landa, Morton Stein, Charles Gilbert, Ralph Pilsk, and Ted Thaler will serve as pallbearers. Jack Bern, Karl Peters, Joe Perlen, Allen Klein and Chip Weinstein will serve as honorary pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Temple, Ohubai Sholom.

Graveside service will be held on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 10 a.m. at the West End Synagogue Cemetery. Rabbi Schiftan will be officiating the service