Alan was killed in an automobile accident on Edens Expressway in suburban Chicago.

The following death notice appeared in the Chicago Tribune on August 20, 2001.

Alan M. Temkin, beloved son of the late Norman Z. and Anne, nee Kotzen; loving brother of Nanci (Dennis) Block; dear uncle of Steven and Eric Block; also survived by aunts, uncles, many cousins, and friends. Services Tuesday 10 a.m. Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel 9900 Gross Point Rd., Skokie. Remembrances may be made to the charity of your choice. Info Lloyd Mandel Leveyah Funerals 847-679-3939 or 1- 888-LEVAYAH. www.levayah.com