Obituaries

Elisabeth B Jackson
Jul 28, 2020
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...
Sam Bernsen
Jul 26, 2020
Sam Bernsen, a former General Counsel of the legacy Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) from 1974 to 1977, died at his home in Bethesda, Maryland on July 26, 2020. He was 101 years of age.
In his 38-year career with INS Mr. Bernsen also served as District Director of the New Orleans District in the mid-1950s and...
Maury Rosenblatt
Jul 25, 2020
On Saturday, July 25, 2020 of Rockville, MD. Beloved husband of Elaine Rosenblatt; devoted father of Esther (Jason) Newman, Hayley (Jeff) Jacobson and Richard (Allison) Rosenblatt; loving grandfather of Scott, Lana, Madeleine, Josh, Brian, Todd and Kevin. Graveside service will be held on Monday, July 27, 2020, 10 a.m. at Judean Memorial Gardens, 16225 Batchellors Forest Road, Olney, MD...
Phyllis Sharabany
Jul 25, 2020
On Saturday, July 25, 2020, Phyllis Sharabany of Potomac, Maryland. Beloved wife of the late Steven Sharabany; devoted mother of Eric Sharabany and Jennifer Sharabany; loving grandmother of Cody Sharabany, Taylor Giles, Juliana Giles, Grayson Giles, Parker Giles, Ethan Adato and Michael Adato. A private graveside service will be held at Garden of Remembrance Memorial Park. In lieu of...
Robert Sandler
Jul 21, 2020
On July 21, 2020, Robert M. Sandler of Bethesda, MD, passed away at home at the age of 84. He was predeceased by his parents, Leon and Flora Sandler. He was the beloved husband of Brenda Sandler for 54 years; devoted father of David Sandler (Katlhen), Joanne Ginsberg (Jacob), and Laura Sandler; loving grandfather of Lena, Isaac, Tallulah, Delilah,...
Gloria S. Miller
Jul 20, 2020
With deep sadness we announce the passing of Gloria Smith Miller on July 20, 2020. She left us while sleeping peacefully at her residence in Sandy Spring, Maryland. Born on March 15, 1925, she was in her 95th year. Gloria was a beloved wife, mother, aunt, and friend to many, and will be missed by all who knew her....
Gregory Matthew Cohen
Jul 16, 2020
Gregory Matthew Cohen, 30, beloved husband, son, brother, dog dad, coach, and friend passed away Thursday July 16, 2020, at home surrounded by his family. Greg fought courageously against osteosarcoma since he was diagnosed in the fall of 2016. Greg leaves behind his beloved wife, Jennie; his parents, Kathy and Jeff; brother, Jonathan; in-laws, Mindy and David Baroff; brothers-in-law...
Jeffrey Rothman
Jul 15, 2020
Jeffrey Rothman of Rockville, Maryland died peacefully on Wednesday, July 15th. Jeffrey is survived by wife Debbie, his daughter Shari and son-in-law Nicholas Rozek and his brother Barry. Jeffrey was a member of Samuel Gompers/Benjamin Franklin Lodge for 55 years. As a testament to his generous spirit, he was a merit award winner as was his father, Theodore, the...
Josephine Kohner Zukav
Jul 14, 2020
Josephine Kohner Zukav of Rockville, MD passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Sidney Zukav; devoted mother of Patricia, Barbara, and Jeannie; loving grandmother of Laura Wright and Thomas Davis II, their spouses Mark & Jaclyn; Great grandmother of Leah, Evelyn, and Clark. Funeral services will be held privately...
Heidi Weintraub Strassler
Jul 12, 2020
Heidi Weintraub Strassler, age 67, passed away at her home in Bethesda, MD after a brave battle with breast cancer. Heidi was the daughter of the late Paul and Miriam Weintraub, and is survived by her husband, Eric Strassler, daughter, Madeleine Strassler, and sister, Joan Goloskov. Heidi lived a full and meaningful life as a lawyer, musician, and mother....
Shirlee Wolf Starr
Jul 12, 2020
On Sunday, July 12, 2020, Shirlee Wolf Starr of North Potomac, MD. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Ronald Starr; devoted mother of Bonnie Kramer and Andrew Starr; cherished sister of Susan Gross (Alan) and Robert Wolf (Donna); loving grandmother of Zachary Kramer and Zoe Kramer. Funeral services will be held privately at Judean Memorial Gardens in Olney, MD....
Harold E. (Gene) Hausler
Jul 11, 2020
Harold E. Hausler (Gene)
On July 12, 2020 of Frederick, MD. He is survived by his loving wife, of 48 years, Jacqueline Rich Hausler. Together, they raised 2 children, Jonathan (Cindy) Hausler, and Stephen Hausler. Gene was also the loving grandfather to Logan Hausler. He is survived by his brothers; Deane Hausler, Shane (Stephanie) Hausler, and sisters;...
