Following is the obituary for LEWIS GOLDMAN, submitted by the Abraham L. Green and Son Funeral Home in Fairfield.

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Lewis Goldman, 93, of Westport, passed away on May 9, 2023, at his home. 

Lew was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Morris Goldman and Rose Lautman. He graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in Bronx, N.Y., and went on to earn degrees from City College of New York and Brooklyn Law School. He honorably served in the Army during the Korean War. 

He was a sweet, brilliant man, with a wicked sense of humor and a deep passion for learning.

Lew is survived by his wife, Hedda Goldman, of Westport, Connecticut; his two daughters (Melissa Goldman of New York, N.Y., and Amy Goldman of Novato, Calif.); his son and daughter-in-law (David Goldman and Margo Freedman of Santa Monica, Calif.), and his three grandchildren (Morgan Chapman, Andrew Goldma and Alexa Goldman).

A private burial took place at Temple Israel Cemetery.

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Memorial contributions may be made to Southern Poverty Law Center.

The family wishes to extend their gratitude to Karen Whittington, John Pounds and others who cared for Lew in recent years.