Obituaries

May 23, 2023

On Tuesday, May 23, 2023 of Clarksburg, MD. Beloved wife of Michael Neal; devoted and loving mother of Elijah Krellen, Maliya Marcus, Pearin Marcus, Shealyn Marcus, and Elora Neal; sister of Jeffrey Marcus; and daughter of Barry and Sara Marcus. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. A graveside funeral service will be held on Sunday, May 28,...

May 22, 2023

A remarkable human being passed away on May 22, 2023, and his family, friends, community, and the world will miss his intellect, his humor, his humanity, and his dedication to making the world a better place.

Adam J. Rubinson of Washington, DC, passed away from an aggressive and insidious form of brain cancer, leaving his beloved and...

May 20, 2023

Ann Sybil Holzman (maiden name Ann Sybil Wilensky), born on October 10, 1943, peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 20th. She passed at home with her husband of 60 years, Michael Lee Holzman. She is the daughter of Maxine Wilensky and Joseph Wilensky of Miami Beach, Florida. She is survived by her brother Harold Wilensky of San Diego, California,...

May 19, 2023

Dr. Merrill J. Cohen of Potomac, Maryland passed away on May 19, 2023. Merrill was a beloved husband to Sandra Marks Cohen, father to Marla (Alan) Levenstein and Bradley (Heather) Cohen, grandfather to Brett Levenstein, Carter Levenstein and Jack Cohen. Merrill earned a BS from the University of Pennsylvania and a medical degree from Jefferson Medical College, now Thomas...

May 17, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Barbara Jacobs. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on her Tribute Wall.

May 16, 2023

Gerald Lang of Rockville, MD passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. He was 92.

Beloved husband of the late Florence T. Lang; devoted father of Jeffrey (Nancy), Andrew (Lisa), Corey, Michael (Eileen), and Steven (Stephanie); cherished grandfather of Garrett, Adam, Ashley (John), Tyler, Brandon, Darryl, Joshua, Kyle, Allyson, Megan, Jakob, Lexi and Fiona; loving great-grandfather of...

May 16, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Richard Lawrence Cohen. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on his Tribute Wall.

May 16, 2023

Henri Mitler saw the world through the eyes of a scientist but enjoyed the world with keen intellect and sense of humor. Henri was born in Paris to Jacob and Cecile Mitler. As a child Henri lived in Buenos Aires and then later moved to New York. Growing up trilingual helped Henri cultivate friends throughout his lifetime; they are...

May 16, 2023

On Tuesday, May 16, 2023, Joel Barries of Annapolis, MD. Cherished husband of Sheri Barries; proud and loving father of Tamara Mazzola and Drew Barries (Hadeel); adoring PopPop of Zachary Mazzola, Dr. Amanda Rodman (Josh), Emily and Amber Barries; grateful great-grandfather of Zohar and Lior Rodman. Born in Detroit, he moved to San Diego as a teen. He graduated...

May 12, 2023

David L. Prensky died peacefully in his home on Friday, May 12, 2023 at the age of 74. Born July 13, 1948 in Great Neck, NY to Estelle and Arnold Prensky. David is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Lois Weiner; devoted father of Shelly Levin (David); loving brother of Carol Schein (Burt) and Janet Prensky; cherished...

May 12, 2023

Richard Soll of Potomac, MD passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Audrey Tunick Soll and cherished father of Bradley Soll. Richard earned his PhD in Political Science at George Washington University, and was a division manager and principal senior proposal manager for SAIC and Leidos. Graveside service will be held on Monday,...

May 11, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Neil Andrew Green. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on his Tribute Wall.

May 10, 2023

On Wednesday, May 10, 2023, Ralph L. Stavins (age 89) passed away. Beloved husband of Chong H. Chu-Stavins of 30 years; devoted father of the late Sasha Stavins; loving brother of Joel Stavins and the late Dan Stavins; son-in-law of Mu Kang; brother-in-law of Katie and Young Lee, Chongsuk, Myunghee, Maeron; cherished son of the late Evelyn and Arthur...

May 9, 2023

Rosalie Wright, 90, of Rockville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2023. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on June 16, 1932, Rosalie was the daughter of Celia (nee Richler) and Sidney Goldstein, sister to Jack Goldstein (Jeannie), Otto Goldstein (Ann), and Sherill Lerner (Norman), all of whom predeceased her.

Rosalie was an artistic and adventurous woman...

May 8, 2023

On Monday, May 8, 2023, William A. Silver of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Barbara E. Silver; devoted father of Paul (Rochelle) Silver and David (Susan) Silver. Also survived by five loving grandchildren and fifteen cherished great-grandchildren.

Shiva will be observed at the home of Paul and Rochelle Silver Tuesday through Monday morning.

May 7, 2023

Arnold Alan Hammer of Chevy Chase, Maryland passed away at home on May 7th after a long illness.

Beloved husband of his college sweetheart, Mary Cantor Hammer, loving and devoted father of Daniel, Jonathan and Benjamin (Valerie Bilgri). Raised in Ithaca, New York, he was preceded in death by parents Frank and Winifred Hammer and his sister...

May 7, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Ruth Margules Orland. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on her Tribute Wall.

May 6, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Alan Deresh. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on his Tribute Wall.

May 6, 2023

Laurie Farrington of Bethesda, Maryland died on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Born on November 1, 1939 in Cleveland, Ohio, Laurie raised her family in Reisterstown, Maryland, and Jacksonville, Florida, and spent the final 21 years of her life in Bethesda as close to her beloved grandchildren as possible.

Quick-witted and loving, Laurie was a magnet for great...

May 6, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Dr. Stranley Robert Mayberg. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on his Tribute Wall.