Obituaries

Edward Elson

Edward Elson

May 19, 2024

Edward C. (Ned) Elson, M.D., born August 8, 1937, died in his Bethesda, Maryland home after a very long fight with cancer. He is survived by his beloved wife Hannah Friedman Elson, Ph.D., children Sara Beth Elson, Ph.D., Shana Elson, JD/MBA, a brother, David Elson, a granddaughter, and other extended family.

He served in the U.S. Army...

Suzanne Matthews

Suzanne Matthews

May 18, 2024

Suzanne (Gilman) Matthews passed away on May 18, 2024. Born in Winthrop, Massachusetts on December 4, 1942, Suzanne was raised in Revere. She was the daughter of the late Stella and Joseph Gilman, and the beloved wife of Stephen for 62 cherished years. Devoted mother to Michael and Valerie (Joseph) Logan. Cherished grandmother of Ryan (Ashley) and Caroline. Loving...

Robert Alan Polinger

Robert Alan Polinger

May 18, 2024

On Saturday, May 18, 2024, Robert Alan Polinger of Rockville, MD. Beloved husband of Patricia Polinger; devoted father of Jennifer (Mitchell) Derman and Jessica (Erik) Teicher; loving grandfather of Zachary, Sarah and Benjamin. Graveside service will be held on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 1 p.m. at Mt Lebanon Cemetery, Adelphi, MD. Shiva to be announced. Memorial contributions may be...

Dara Elise Hepfer Lambert

Dara Elise Hepfer Lambert

May 15, 2024

Dara Elise Hepfer Lambert passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, after courageously fighting breast cancer. She is survived by her husband, Andy Lambert; her parents, Kenneth and Cheryl Hepfer; her brother, Michael Hepfer (Elly), and her sister Lisa Hepfer. Dara was an amazing young woman who was loved and beloved by many. She was a masterful dog trainer,...

Jack Kranton

Jack Kranton

May 14, 2024

On May 14, 2024 Jack Kranton of Rockville MD.

Jack is survived by his loving wife Esther; three daughters Miriam, Rachel, and Deena; and six grandchildren Sam, Laura, Chana Leah, Schmuel Chaim, Lena, and Sarah.

Jack felt strongly about the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and even spent his time volunteering as a docent. In...

Alan Riffkin

Alan Riffkin

May 9, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Alan Riffkin.

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Richard Simon

Richard Simon

May 9, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Richard Simon.

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Robert L. Edenbaum

Robert L. Edenbaum

May 8, 2024

Robert "Bob" Edenbaum, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great friend to all who knew him passed away peacefully on May 8, 2024, at his residence in Jupiter, FL, surrounded by his family. He was 92.

Bob was born in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Benjamin and Nettie Edenbaum. A gifted athlete in all sports, he attended...

Sally Strauss

Sally Strauss

May 7, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Sally Strauss.

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Wayne Kaplan

Wayne Kaplan

May 7, 2024

Wayne Edward Kaplan (Age 94)

On May 7th 2024, Wayne Edward Kaplan of Rockville, MD.

Beloved husband of the late Ruth Katz Kaplan, devoted father of Meredith Kaplan Chiatello (Robert), cherished grandfather of Benjamin and Jessica.

Wayne was born in Cleveland, OH  where he attended what is now Case Western University. After earning...

Brian Gilbert Gordon

Brian Gilbert Gordon

May 7, 2024

Brian Gilbert Gordon, age 85, of Rockville, MD, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio, Allentown, PA, and Framingham, MA, passed away on May 7th after complications from COVID-19 pneumonia. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Phyllis; their two children, Stephanie Fears and Amy McGlynn; his sons in law, William Fears and Matthew McGlynn; and three grandchildren, Charlotte Fears,...

Ruth Levin

Ruth Levin

May 7, 2024

Ruth Levin of Potomac, MD, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Ephraim Levin; devoted mother of Joshua (Joy), Rebecca (Jonathan), Daniel (Gemma) and the late Michael; cherished grandfather of Austin, Shayna, Stephanie, Talia, Noah, Esther, Adam and Sofia.

Graveside services will be held Wednesday, May 8,...

Suzanne Menkes

Suzanne Menkes

May 6, 2024

Suzanne Menkes, beloved mother of Deborah and Robert Menkes, cherished grandmother of Caroline, Max, Jacob, and Ethan, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2024. She was the loving wife of Stephen Menkes, who preceded her in death in 2022.

Suzanne was born and raised in Queens, NYC, where she shared her childhood with her sister, Theresa, and...

Alma Washington

Alma Washington

May 6, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Alma Washington.

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Barbara Lenkin Zuckerman

Barbara Lenkin Zuckerman

May 6, 2024

Barbara Lenkin Zuckerman, 83, of Washington D.C., passed away peacefully on May 6, 2024. She was born in Washington, D.C., to the late Morris Lenkin and Jeannette Ansell. After graduating from Coolidge High School, Barbara embarked on a diverse career that emphasized her creative and entrepreneurial spirit. As the owner of the gift shop The Talisman, Barbara brought carefully...

Herbert David Feldheim

Herbert David Feldheim

May 5, 2024

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Mark Evan Teitelbaum

Mark Evan Teitelbaum

May 4, 2024

We are sad to announce the passing of Mark Evan Teitelbaum on May 4, 2024, following a lengthy illness. He was 68. Born in New York City, and raised in Queens and Monsey, NY, he was the oldest child of Blanche (Goldenberg) and Arthur Teitelbaum. Known for his quick wit and for driving a hard bargain, he was a...

Iosif Krasnyy

Iosif Krasnyy

May 2, 2024

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Lawrence Clamage

Lawrence Clamage

May 1, 2024

On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, Lawrence Clamage of Laurel, MD passed away peacefully at the age of 77. Beloved husband of Bella Clamage; devoted father of Aaron (Tina) Clamage and Mara (Glenn Zaiderman) Clamage; cherished grandfather of Samuel, Lily, Benjamin and Talia; loving brother of Heather (Steve) Sperling and Steven Clamage. He was an award-winning writer, producer, and documentary...

Hope Borish

Hope Borish

Apr 30, 2024

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