On July 24, 2024 Allan "BigAl" Schwartz passed away. He was the beloved husband of Marge Schwartz (nee Pente); devoted father of Scott Schwartz; loving Bonus Pop of Jeana Connelly; cherished grandfather of Alyssa Connelly- Schwartz and Gabriella Byrd-Schwartz; loving brother of J. Grant Schwartz and his wife Pam, and Richard Schwartz and his late wife Darlene; he is also survived by nieces and nephews and friends.