Obituary: Morris Bellman, 84

Morris Bellman, 84, of Atlanta passed away Friday, May 15, 2015.

Morris was the beloved husband of Rae Bellman and the stepfather of Rabbi Barry Klein of Jerusalem and Mrs. Lisa Klein Fuchs of Wesley Hills, N.Y. He was the Step-grandfather of A.J., Donny and Ari Fuchs and Yehuda, Tehilla Malka, Chaya Sara, Nechama Laya, Rifka, Hadassah, Shoshana, Ellie Sheva Tova and Ahuva Klein.

Morris was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. He was the son of Julius and Ida Bellman and the youngest brother of Leon, Leonard and Harold Bellman. Morris graduated from Yeshiva Toras Chaim, then located in Brooklyn. His undergraduate degree was from FIU (Florida International University). He received his J.D. and L.L.M. law degrees from Atlanta Law School. Morris worked for the federal government in several capacities and retired after 30 years of service. Morris enjoyed saltwater fishing and photography.

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In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Beth Jacob Rabbi’s Tzedakah Fund, Weinstein Hospice, Temple Sinai Religious School or Chabad Intown. Sign the online guestbook at www.edressler.com. A graveside service will be held Sunday, May 17, at 4 p.m. at Crest Lawn Memorial Park with Rabbi Yechezkel Freundlich officiating. Arrangements by Dressler’s Jewish Funeral Care, 770-451-4999.