Obituaries

Bruce Hershcopf
Oct 22, 2025
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Marilyn Broder
Oct 19, 2025
An obituary is not available at this time for Marilyn Broder. We encourage you to share your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Ethel Goldfinger
Oct 19, 2025
On the 19th of October 2025, Ethel Goldfinger, of Silver Spring, Maryland, passed away surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of the late Walter Goldfinger; devoted mother of the late Michael Goldfinger and of Robert Goldfinger; loving sister of the late Betty Tepper Gordon and the late Harry Tepper; cherished grandmother of Elizabeth Goldfinger, Rebecca Goldfinger-Fein, and David Goldfinger;...
Robert David Youngentob
Oct 18, 2025
Robert (Bob) David Youngentob passed away on October 18, 2025, at the age of 64, following a courageous battle with cancer. A devoted husband, father, son, brother, and respected leader, Bob is survived by his beloved wife, Linda; their daughters, Lisa, Jamie, and Casey (Nick); his parents, Eugene and Alane; brother Stuart (Bonnie); sister Suzanne Gladstone Denning (Will); sister-in-law...
Eric Herson
Oct 17, 2025
An obituary is not available at this time for Eric Herson. We encourage you to share your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Xiang Dong
Oct 17, 2025
An obituary is not available at this time for Xiang Dong. We encourage you to share your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Norman Bruce Epstein
Oct 17, 2025
On October 17, 2025, Dr. Norman Bruce Epstein of Rockville, Maryland passed away peacefully in his home. Norman was the beloved husband of Carolyn Regina Epstein, to whom he had been married for 40 wonderful years. He was the world's absolute best daddy to Meredith Brooke Epstein (Guy Kilpatric) and Christine Epstein-Ansaldi (Patrick Ansaldi), and "Poppa" to Ada Kilpatric,...
Eric Herson
Oct 17, 2025
Eric Applebaum Herson, known as Ricky, was born in Washington, DC on March 27, 1949, to Nathaniel (z"l) and Anita (z"l). Ricky proudly grew up in Rollingwood neighborhood, where he secured what became lifelong friendships.
He is survived by his wife, Carol, his daughters Ashley (Sharif) and Melanie (Matthew), his 3 granddaughters Stella, Naya, Mara and Carol's...
Joel Davidow
Oct 16, 2025
Of Washington, D.C. passed away on October 16th at Sibley Memorial Hospital at age 87. He was born on July 24, 1938, in Trenton, New Jersey to Isadore Davidow, a wallpaper hanger, and Gertrude (nee' Rubenstein) Davidow, an interior designer and homemaker.
He went to Princeton University and graduated summa cum laude in 1960 from the Woodrow Wilson School and then...
Anne Schlesinger Podell
Oct 16, 2025
Died peacefully in her home in Silver Spring, MD, on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
Loving and devoted wife for 69 years of Harold Jay Podell; mother of Risa and Eric; son-in-law Robert Reid; grandmother of Avery, Arden, and Ashton.
For 30 years, Anne was an employee of Prince George's County Public Education, where she served...
Lilli Green
Oct 15, 2025
An obituary is not available at this time for Lilli Green. We encourage you to share your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Alan Neil Schechter
Oct 15, 2025
June 28, 1939 – October 15, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Alan Neil Schechter, M.D., a loving husband, father, and grandfather, and a cherished colleague, mentor, and friend. Dr. Schechter died on October 15, 2025, at the age of 86, following a distinguished biomedical research career spanning more than six...
Stewart Share
Oct 14, 2025
On Tuesday, October 14, 2025, Stewart Share of Potomac, MD passed away. Beloved husband of 55 years of Ellen Share (nee Levin); devoted father of Deborah Share (Michael Vogt) and Dr. Elliot Share; loving brother of Karen (Richard) Rothman; cherished grandfather of Emma and Alexander Vogt.
He was a physicist and engineer and worked at Harry Diamond Laboratories and General Dynamics....
Norma Fedder
Oct 13, 2025
An obituary is not available at this time for Norma Fedder. We encourage you to share your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Diane Gordon
Oct 13, 2025
An obituary is not available at this time for Diane Gordon. We encourage you to share your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Simon Getachew
Oct 12, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Simon Getachew, who left us suddenly and tragically on October 12, 2025, in Washington, D.C. He was 30 years old.
Born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Simon came to the United States in his youth, where he attended middle and high school and built a life filled...
Lloyd Krulewitz
Oct 10, 2025
An obituary is not available at this time for Lloyd Krulewitz. We encourage you to share your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Terry Goldman
Oct 10, 2025
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Michael A Smilow
Oct 9, 2025
Michael A Smilow (age 88) of Chevy Chase, Maryland passed away on Thursday, 9 October 2025. He was born in Washington DC. His parents were Leo and Anna Smilow. His brother Joel passed away several years ago. Michael graduated from BCC High School and Johns Hopkins University. He served his country in the US Army and was commissioned as...
Marshall Hersh Koonin
Oct 8, 2025
It has been said, but it was not true until October 8, 2025—the world lost a visionary and truly loving, kind, generous, determined person. And I lost my amazing, treasured and beloved Father.
During his 90 years of a hard but productive life, my Dad, Marshall Koonin, was an entrepreneur, philanthropist, educator, designer, architect, role model, speaker,...
