Lifelong Milwaukeean Abraham Plotkin died April 13 at the age of 83.
He served in the U.S. Army’s 128th Infantry Division during World War II. He was a salesman at Peacock Shoes, a women’s salon.
He was a member of Congregation Shalom and an avid sports enthusiast.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Hilda Plotkin (nee Goldstein); sons Jerry (Bonnie) Plotkin and Gary (Laurie) Plotkin, both of Milwaukee, and Steven (Pam) Plotkin of New Orleans; sister Marge Turner of Milwaukee; brother-in-law James Frenkel of Milwaukee; and four grandchildren.
Rabbi Ronald Shapiro conducted services on April 15. Burial was in Beth Hamedrosh Hagodel Cemetery.
The family would appreciate memorial contributions to the Congregation Shalom Senior Fund or the Ronald McDonald House, 8948 Watertown Plank Rd., Wauwatosa, WI 53226.




