Perla Chad of Silver Spring, MD, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Seymour Chad (70 years of marriage!); devoted mother of Linda Ludwick (Michael), Steven Chad (Janet) and Norman Chad (Toni); loving grandmother of Leo, Jennifer and Lisa; and cherished great-grandmother of Addie, Evan and Hadley. Outstanding cook (especially Cuban food) and world-class homemaker. Services held privately. Memorial contributions may be made in Perla's memory to the American Heart Association.