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Isaiah Frederick “Fred” Shotkin, 94, Died; Born in Brooklyn, Attorney for 65 Years

Isaiah Frederick (Fred) Shotkin, age 94 of Westport, CT passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022 at Norwalk Hospital. Mr. Shotkin was born in Brooklyn, N. Y., a son of the late Louis Shotkin and Rose (nee Schwartz) Shotkin.


A graduate of the Wharton School, Harvard Law School and New York University Law School, Fred practiced law in both New York and Connecticut for over 65 years.


Fred is survived by his devoted children Matthew Shotkin of Westport, CT, Susan Gascon-Shotkin and her husband Jules Gascon of Colombier-Saugnieu, France, and his adored granddaughter Marie-Laure Gascon. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Rhoda (Madan) Shotkin in 2020 and by his sister Renee (Shotkin) Zamansky in 2005.


A funeral service was held on April 20, 2022 at the Abraham L. Green and Son Funeral Home, Fairfield, CT. Interment was at Temple Shalom Cemetery in Norwalk, CT. To share an online condolence, please visit www.greensfuneralhome.com.