Obituary: Seymour Lichtenfeld

Seymour “Sy” Lichtenfeld, born Jan. 10, 1925, in Gary, Ind. passed away peacefully on Nov. 3, 2023, after a long and meaningful life.

He is survived by his loving daughters, Eileen Lichtenfeld, Atlanta, Ga., Roberta L. Goldman (Marshall), Atlanta, Ga., grandchildren, Alex Lichtenfeld, Jacksonville, Fla., Elyssa Goldman, Washington, D.C., and daughter-in-law, Ruth Lichtenfeld, Mobile, Ala.

He was predeceased by his son, Dr. Norman Lichtenfeld, and his loving wife of 63 years, Natalie.

A veteran and POW from WWII, he went on to graduate from Purdue University. He was an active member of the American EX-POWS, South Alabama Veterans Council, among many other veteran organizations. He will be greatly missed.

Interment was in Atlanta on Nov. 7. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Ahavas Chesed Congregation, 705 Regents Way, Mobile, AL 36609.