Alan M. Kalikow of Swampscott, entered into rest on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Sonia Markovits Kalikow. Devoted father of Michael Kalikow and Lisa Kalikow & her husband Peter Rosa. Cherished grandfather of Julia. The loving brother of Susan Goldberg & her husband Cappy of Natick. Dear son of the late Joseph & Dorothy Kalikow. Special uncle of several nieces & nephews & a dear cousin to his extended family.
He grew up in Lynn and Swampscott, graduated from Boston University and Boston University School of Law, and raised his family in Swampscott. He practiced law for nearly 50 years at Kalikow, Kalikow & Truax, the firm founded by his father Joseph. He was a dedicated member of his North Shore community as a Past President of Temple Sinai in Marblehead and as a longstanding board member at Temple Sinai and Brotherhood Credit Union. He volunteered for many years as a mediator at the Lynn District Court. He loved gardening, reading mysteries, and visiting his country cottage in New Hampshire. He cherished his time spent with family, friends, and respected colleagues & clients.
A funeral service for Alan will be held on Monday, October 22, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Temple Sinai, 1 Community Road, Marblehead, MA, with internment at Congregation Shirat Hayam (Temple Beth El Cemetery section), 506 Lowell Street, Peabody. MA 01960.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in his memory to Temple Sinai, 1 Community Road, Marblehead, MA 01945 and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284 or via www.dana-farber.org/gift.
