Obituary of Alan Fried

Alan ?Doc? R. Fried of Livingston Manor passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 in his home surrounded by his family. He was 87. He was born in Astoria, NY on May 18, 1926 on the kitchen table to the late Alexander and Ruth W. Horak Fried. He spent his childhood summers at the family farm on Shandelee. Alan proudly served our country during WWII in the US Navy. In 1956, upon completion of medical school, he returned to Livingston Manor to serve as the community doctor and raise his family. Alan R. Fried was a strong supporter and activist for the environment and community health. He will be deeply missed by his friends and family A Gathering to celebrate the life of ?Doc? will be tentatively held at the Catskill Fly Fishing Center August 4, 2013 from 1:00-4:00 pm. In lieu of flowers donations in Alan?s name can be made to the charity of one?s choice. Arrangements were under the direction of Colonial-Bryant Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, for further information please call 845-439-4333 or visit www.colonialbryantfuneralhome.com.