GULF STREAM — Alvin Curtis True Jr., a retired doctor who helped his community by serving on several town panels, died Nov. 28 after apparently developing complications from heart surgery. He was 81.
Dr. True, the father of three, is survived by his wife, Beatrice.
A medical doctor who worked for some years in the pharmaceutical industry, Dr. True also spent his retirement years helping the town of Gulf Stream handle change and development.
Town Clerk Rita Taylor said he sat on the Architectural Review and Planning Board from 1991 to 1992.
In June 1992, Dr. True was appointed to fill a vacancy on the Town Commission. He was later elected to the office and served until November 1996, she said.
Dr. True’s family was unavailable to talk about their loss, but arrangements were handled through the Neptune Society Cremation.
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