Alvin Goldfarb, 92, passed away on Friday, Dec. 4, 2020. He was born in Passaic, N.J. on Sept. 12, 1928.
Goldfarb married the love of his life, Dorothy Alice (Ridush) Goldfarb on Nov. 18, 1951. He was a man of many names; most called him âAl,â but he was also known as âDad, Bepa, Papa, Grandpa, Uncle Al, Dr. Gold, Big Alâ and so many more. He was a loving father, friend and mentor to many people throughout his 92 years.
He attended Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science soon after his marriage and resided in Germantown, Philadelphia. After graduation, Goldfarb received his commission to the U.S. Navy and attended Supply Corp School in Bayonne, N.J.