Joan Gottlieb Adoff was born on June 4, 1934 in New York City.  She was the younger of two daughters born to George Gottlieb (a dentist) and Lillian Gottlieb (an elementary school teacher).  Joan attended both Hunter High School and Hunter College in New York City.  She graduated Hunter College Magma Cum Laude and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa honor society with a major in math.  She relocated to Washington, DC when she became one of the first Jewish women hired by IBM...

Services being held privately 

Services will be held privately.  

ANNE A. BERK (1918‒2020) On Saturday, August 1, 2020, Anne A. Berk died peacefully at Winter Growth Assisted Living in Columbia, Maryland. She was 101 years old. She was the beloved wife of the late Maurice Berk for more than 50 years and a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Born in New York City, she became a Radio City Rockette in 1936‒1938. Later, in the 1970s as a resident of Montgomery County, Maryland, she worked for many years at the National Institutes of Health...

Dr. Irwin Bauman of Silver Spring, MD, passed away peacefully at his home on August 1, 2020 at the age of 92. Devoted husband of Penny Bauman, loving father of Melissa and David (Nancy) Bauman, adoring grandfather of Josh Bernstein, Amanda, Stephanie, and Jamie Bauman. Irwin was born in The Bronx, NY. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Biology from CUNY and Doctor of Optometry from Columbia University, NY.  He proudly served the US Army during the Korean War. His optometry...

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On Wednesday, July 29, 2020, Craig A. LeVine, Esq., passed away after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. A distinguished real estate attorney, Craig was known for his unmatched sense of humor, generosity, and comradery. He is survived by his loving children; Valerie Knapp (Dylan), Dan (Janae), and Jeffrey; grandson Henry; sister Carole; and devoted partner, Rickie Lyon; in addition to an extensive network of loyal friends and colleagues. In light of COVID, a memorial service to be held...

Elisabeth Ann Barab Jackson (Liz) passed peacefully, surrounded by family, in the early afternoon on 28 July.  Preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Marvin Stanton Jackson, she is survived by her daughter Jane Prigal and family (husband Larry and children Erin Weaver (Michael), Ben Prigal (Hallie), and Stephanie Prigal (Kenneth Rosenberg), son Dan and family (wife Mathann and children Bryce and Clayton), and son Rich and family (wife Nic and children Julia and Tyler).  Born...

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Irene Sue Pollin of Bethesda, MD, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 in Amherst, Massachusetts at the age of 96. Beloved wife of the late Abe Pollin; devoted mother of Robert (Sigrid), James, the late Kenneth Jay and the late Linda Joy; loving grandmother of Emma Grock (Paul) and Hannah Pollin-Galay (Asaf). Irene is also survived by her great-grandchildren, Ruth, Leah and Leila; her nephew, Howard Goldstein (Jill Schick) and her niece, Ilene Ellenbogen. Funeral and burial services will be...