Barbara Gurkin Press (93) On Saturday, January 18, 2025. Most beloved wife of the late Lawrence Press, devoted mother of Pamela and her husband, Adam Salem, cherished grandmother of Max and Sam Salem, loving sister of Betty Becker. She leaves behind a legacy of love and caring for others. She was a delightful pen pal to her adoring grandsons and a wise, generous, thoughtful friend and neighbor, best remembered driving around in her little red Beetle.

Funeral services will be held at 11am on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at The Garden of Remembrance Memorial Park Chapel with burial immediately following 14321 Comus Rd, Clarksburg, MD 20871. The family will sit Shiva on Wednesday from 5pm to 8pm at the residence of Pamela and Adam Salem. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The American Cancer Society or National Jewish Hospital. Professional services entrusted to Sagel Bloomfield Danzansky Goldberg Funeral Care.