Obituaries

Sharon Elaine Waldman

Sharon Elaine Waldman

Aug 9, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Sharon Elaine Waldman of Rockville, Maryland who passed away on August 9, 2025 at home in the care of her loving husband.

Born February 16, 1950 in Washington, D.C. The daughter of Jerald and Sophie Kline. Sharon grew up in Silver Spring, Maryland and was a...

Harriet Aaron

Harriet Aaron

Aug 8, 2025

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Bruce Peter Cornwell

Bruce Peter Cornwell

Aug 7, 2025

Bruce Peter Cornwell, 76, of Rockville, Maryland, passed away suddenly on August 7, 2025, after a short illness.

Born in Bethesda, Maryland, Bruce was the beloved husband of 33 years to Michele Horwitz Cornwell. He is survived by his daughter, Laurel Martin (late William Martin) of Livermore, CA; his sons Daniel Cornwell of Eugene, OR, Benjamin Cornwell...

Alan Irving Cooper

Alan Irving Cooper

Aug 6, 2025

On August 6, 2025, Alan Irving Cooper of Potomac, MD. Beloved husband of Dr. Sharon C. Cooper PhD; Devoted father ofJudith Blackstock and Pamela Cooper; Loving brother of Bennett (Joan) Cooper; Cherished grandfather of Nikki, Cai, and Hailey; also survived by many nephews, nieces, and cousins.

Alan was a successful entrepreneur who owned liquor stores and taught...

Marshall Jordan Breger

Marshall Jordan Breger

Aug 3, 2025

Marshall Jordan Breger, 78, died on August 3, 2025, in Silver Spring, MD, surrounded by his beloved wife and daughters. A longtime law professor at Catholic University of America and former senior official in the Reagan and Bush Sr. administrations, his expertise ranged from administrative procedure to the legal status of Jerusalem.

Born in New York to...

Bernice Spielman

Bernice Spielman

Aug 2, 2025

On August 2, 2025, Bernice Spielman of Rockville, MD, passed away peacefully at her home. She was the beloved mother of Scott Spielman (Joanne) and Laurie Spielman and cherished grandmother of Benjamin and Noah Spielman. Born in the Bronx, Bernice moved to New Jersey to raise her family. She lived in Matawan and Lakewood, before moving to Rockville, MD...

Norma Kramer

Norma Kramer

Aug 1, 2025

Norma Kramer of Chevy Chase died peacefully on August 1, 2025, in Bethesda, Maryland at the age of 97, surrounded by four generations of her beloved family.

Born on April 2, 1928, as the only child of Bertha and Bernard Lederman in Brooklyn, New York, Norma was a passionate, determined, fiery, and quick-witted woman who built her...

Ina Harriet (Goldiner)  Marcus

Ina Harriet (Goldiner) Marcus

Aug 1, 2025

On August 1, 2025 Ina Harriet Goldiner Marcus of Montgomery County, Maryland originally of the District of Columbia, Beloved Wife of the late Harvey Marcus who died on November 11, 2008, cherished daughter of Louis and Mary Greenberg Goldiner. She was a kind, gentle and quiet woman. She enjoyed the companionship and love of her friends but nothing with...

Linda Merle Newman

Linda Merle Newman

Aug 1, 2025

On Friday, August 1st, 2025 Linda Merle Newman of Potomac, MD.

Beloved wife of Dr. Jerry Newman; Devoted mother of Jill (David) Kao and Michael Newman; Cherished grandmother of Caleb Kao, Sam Newman, and Jake Newman; Proud great-grandmother of Maverick and Rory Newman.

A memorial service will be held Sunday, August 10th, 2025 at 11am...

Sidney David Lazar

Sidney David Lazar

Jul 30, 2025

On Wednesday, July 30, 2025, Sidney David Lazar, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Janet L. Lazar for 61 years; devoted father of Eileen (Patrick) Kerwin and the late Charlotte Lazar; loving brother of Morty (Rita) Lazar; loving "Poppy" of Chloe.

He was a resident of Leisure World. He owned DC Cleaners and was a liquor...

Dr. Harvey Katzen

Dr. Harvey Katzen

Jul 29, 2025

On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, Harvey Katzen of Bethesda, Maryland. Beloved husband of Barbara Katzen; devoted father of Jason (Lori) Katzen; loving brother of Burton (Wendy) Katzen; cherished grandfather of Brady Katzen.

He was devoted to his family, friends, and patients who he cared so deeply about.

Funeral services will be held on July 30,...

Eugene Heimberg

Eugene Heimberg

Jul 28, 2025

Eugene B. Heimberg (91) died peacefully at home on July 28, 2025 — less than a week before what would have been his 92nd birthday.  Born in Newark, New Jersey on August 3, 1933 to Joseph and Mary Heimberg, Eugene (Gene) graduated from Weequahic High School and Rutgers University — playing basketball at both — before embarking on a...

Frederick J Graboske

Frederick J Graboske

Jul 28, 2025

Frederick J. Graboske of Rockville, MD, 80, passed away peacefully at home on July 28, 2025, after a long illness. Fred was born in Nanticoke, PA, in 1945, the son of Frederick Gustav Graboske and Isabelle (Rupinski) Graboske. He was a proud cum laude graduate of Wyoming Seminary, near Wilkes-Barre, PA. Fred served his country during the Vietnam War...

Robin Miller

Robin Miller

Jul 28, 2025

On Monday, July 28, 2025, Robin Miller of Rockville, MD passed away.  Beloved wife of Jerry Miller; devoted mother to David Miller (Amanda) and Steven Miller (Emmy); loving sister to Helene Segal-Turner (Ellis), Debbie Olchyk (Sam), and Scott Segal.

Graveside service will be held Friday, August 1, 2025, 1 pm at Garden of Remembrance Memorial Park in...

Linda Engel

Linda Engel

Jul 26, 2025

On Saturday, July 26, 2025, Linda Engel of Bethesda, MD passed away. Beloved wife of Michael Goldstein; devoted mother of the late Steven Engel, Daniel Engel and Jason Engel (Audrey Yen); loving stepmother of Adrian Goldstein and Elise Goldstein; cherished grandmother of Joshua, Andrew and Ethan Engel. Graveside service will be held Sunday, July 27, 2025, 10 a.m. at...

Irwin David Schreiner

Irwin David Schreiner

Jul 23, 2025

Irwin David Schreiner was many things: a loving husband, father, grandfather, cousin, son, son-in-law, brother-in-law, uncle; a loyal friend; a kind and generous person.

Irv was the only child of Blanche Wender from Tennessee and Samuel Schreiner from New York. He had no cousins on his mother's side, making him the pampered and only member of the...

Cynthia Jane Berman

Cynthia Jane Berman

Jul 23, 2025

Cynthia Jane Berman, born March 24, 1943, in Far Rockaway, NY, passed away on July 23, 2025, at the age of 82. Beloved wife of Harvey Berman, devoted mother to Stacy Birnbach (Tom) and Gary Berman; cherished grandmother to Chloe, Benjamin, and Max.

Cynthia will be remembered for her warmth, wisdom, and the lasting impact she made...

Dr. Lawrence G. Hefter

Dr. Lawrence G. Hefter

Jul 22, 2025

On July 22, 2025, Dr. Lawrence G. Hefter of Bethesda, Maryland. Beloved husband of Susan Hefter; devoted father of Jonathan (Lisa) Hefter and Rachel (Josh) Goldstein; brother of Babette Becker; zany Zayde of Talia, Pazia, Meira, and Hannah.

Born in Chicago in 1938, Larry studied medicine at the University of Chicago, before moving to the Washington area...

Benson Klein

Benson Klein

Jul 21, 2025

On Monday, July 21, 2025, Benson Klein of Bethesda, passed away peacefully and beautifully surrounded by his wife of 57 years, Carol Klein, daughters Lori Klein (Max Fainberg), Leanne Klein (fiancé Daniel Damesek), and Sarah Klein and 6 grandchildren Ava, Morgan, Cecelia "Cece", Sadie, Sebastian and Jonah.

He was a beloved husband, devoted father, and cherished Papa....

Nancy Cherman Fine

Nancy Cherman Fine

Jul 18, 2025

On the 18th of July, 2025, Nancy Cherman Fine passed away. Beloved wife of Marcia Mordkin; devoted mother of Jason and Rachel; loving grandmother of Naomi (Herbsman) and Selman (Fine). Also survived by her spouse Marcia Mordkin and step-children: Stephanie (Lichaa) and Rob (Mordkin).

She was a loving mother/step mother and grandmother. She was an amazing partner...