Alan E. Matook

Dr. Alan E. Matook, 77, formerly of Montclair, New Jersey and presently of Attleboro, MA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 20, 2022 after a brief illness.  He is predeceased by his parents, George and Alma (Daghir) Matook, and two brothers, George T. Matook and Thomas Matook.  He leaves behind his sister, Florence (Matook) Spenard and her husband, Phillip of Attleboro, MA, his sister-in-law, Sandra Matook of Johnston, RI, several nieces and nephews and several great nieces and nephews as well. Alan graduated from Tolman High School, Pawtucket, in 1962; the following year he attended PC where he earned a BA (Magna Cum Laude) in Biology. Dr. Matook then enrolled into the University of Rhode Island, where he received a Master of Science degree (Summa Cum Laude) and was presented with the Phi Sigma Award and several other accolades, which he humbly accepted. After graduating from URI, Alan continued on his dedicated journey to become a doctor of infectious diseases; he attended the University of...