Allan Z. Fine, 87

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PAWTUCKET, R.I. – Allan Z. “Mike” Fine died Nov. 6. He was the husband of the late Anita (Merson) Fine. Born in Attleboro, Mass., a son of the late Samuel and Jesse (Baker) Fine, he had been a resident of Pawtucket for 62 years.

He was a graduate of the University of Rhode Island and the owner of the former Fine Fabrics in Pawtucket, retiring in 2013. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was the chairman of the Planning and Zoning Board for the City of Pawtucket for 2 terms and a member of Temple Beth-El.

He is survived by his children, Stuart Fine and his wife Amy of Pound Ridge, N.Y., and Jeffrey Fine and his wife Terri of St. Louis, Mo.; his brother Alfred Fine of Providence; and his grandchildren Emily, Janey, Jonathan and Alexander. He was the brother of the late Harold Fine.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, R.I. 02906.