Sidney George Altman

Sidney George Altman, 87, of Parkesburg, passed away on Wednesday, September 10 at his home.  He was the widower of the late Betty Altman who passed away in 1998 after they had shared 45 years of marriage together.

Born in Philadelphia, Sidney was the son of the late Sarah (Feldman) and Joseph Altman.  A resident of Parkesburg his entire life, Sid was a graduate of the Parkesburg High School and attended two years at Drexel University.  He served honorably in the US Army during World War II.

Sid was the owner of Altman's Shopping Center.  He later purchased and became owner of Silverstein's Shopping Center in Oxford.

He was a member of the Beth Israel Synagogue of West Chester.

Sidney is survived by two sons, Ira Altman of Exton and David Altman of Providence, Rhode Island; and four grandchildren, Leah, Claire, Hannah and Ben, all of California.

The graveside service will be held at 1 PM on Friday, September 12th at Har Nebo Cemetery, 6061 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19149. Memorial donations may be made in his memory to the Parkesburg Lions Club, in care of Nancy Gauthier PDG, 421 W. 5th Ave. Parkesburg, PA 19365.