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lien E. Schwartz, "the
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Singing Window Washer
how you do it.
and Comic, Too," died June
Allen leaves behind many people
5, 2011, at the age of 79.
who adored him: daughter and
He grew up in Brownsville, N.Y.,
son-in-law, Michelle and Howard
and due to his parent' s divorce,
Sallerson of Edgewater, N.J., for-
spent several years living at the Pride merly of Atlanta; daughter and
of Judea Children' s Home with his
son-in-law, Eydie and Steve Koonin
brother and sister. He moved with his of Atlanta, Ga.; grandchildren Jaime
family to Detroit over 60 years ago.
Levitt, David and Amy Koonin,
Mr. Schwartz told the story that his Brittany Kramer Ball; stepgrandsons
father's will stated, "To my son, Allen, Matthew, Daniel and Josh Sallerson;
I leave my window cleaning business great-grandson, Noah Ball; sister
in Detroit. May you be successful
and brother-in-law, Ruby and Frank
and freeze for 30 years just like I
Persin of Sacramento, Calif.; brother
did." Every day Allen would hit the
and sister-in-law, Danny and Sharon
streets before the crack of dawn with Schwartz of Los Angeles, Calif.;
a bucket and squeegee in his hand
numerous nieces and nephews; long-
and a song in his heart. At every stop time companion of 40 years, Sharon
during his route, Allen would regale
Kramer of West Bloomfield, her son
the storeowners and employees with
Mark Kramer and daughter Randi
a song or a joke, always leaving them Kramer, as well the mother of his
with clean windows and a smile.
daughters and former wife, Carolyn
Word of Allen spread throughout
Chayet of Atlanta.
the strip malls of suburban Detroit;
He was predeceased by his father,
local media wrote profiles and
Sam Schwartz, and mother, Lee
interviewed him regularly on the
Eichner.
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counted on to perform his singing
Atlanta, GA 30329. Graveside
and joke telling at senior and com-
services were held at Arlington
munity centers in the area.
Memorial Park in Atlanta with
While Allen s shows always enter-
Rabbi Shalom Lewis officiating.
tained, he also left every audience
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63, of Palo Alto, Calif., formerly of
Detroit, died June 12, 2011.
He was the rock of his family and
had the kindest of hearts. He led
an extraordinary life.
He was the beloved husband of
Siu; devoted father of Michael; cher-
ished brother of Jane Reiser Williams
(Howard Mankoff), Susan (Coates)
Crewe, Margery Ellen Williams

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(Dan); greatly admired uncle of J.R.
Mankoff. He is also survived by other
loving relatives and a plethora of
friends whose lives he touched.
Mr. Williams was the son of the late
James David Williams and the late
Elaine Williams Weiss.
A celebration of life will be held
in Palo Alto for family and friends.
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