Obituaries

Perla Chad
Nov 25, 2021
Perla Chad of Silver Spring, MD, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Seymour Chad (70 years of marriage!); devoted mother of Linda Ludwick (Michael), Steven Chad (Janet) and Norman Chad (Toni); loving grandmother of Leo, Jennifer and Lisa; and cherished great-grandmother of Addie, Evan and Hadley. Outstanding cook...
Melvin Gollub
Nov 25, 2021
Melvin Gollub of Silver Spring, MD, died November 25, 2021, after a short illness and two days shy of his sixty-fourth wedding anniversary. Beloved husband of Ada, loving father of Mark, Susan and Judi and cherished grandfather of Max Binstock (Kathleen), Benjamin Gollub (Dian), Sammi Gollub, Jamie Binstock, Abby Clinkscale and RJ Clinkscale.
Born in Philadelphia, PA,...
Barry Wasser
Nov 25, 2021
Barry Wasser of Potomac, MD, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Emily Wasser; devoted father of Francie (Aaron Yoches), Michael (Jessica Yamane), Eric, and David (Patty Kuo); loving grandfather of Owen. Graveside services will be held Monday, November 29, 2021, 2:00 PM at Garden of Remembrance. In lieu of flowers,...
Marlene Schwartz
Nov 25, 2021
The wonderful Marlene Blotner Schwartz of North Bethesda, MD, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at the age of 85. She was originally from the Massachusetts area and moved to Maryland in the mid-seventies. Beloved wife of the late Martin Schwartz; devoted mother of Toby Schwartz (Gary Batz), Debbie (Kevin) Malpass and the late Julie (Leonidas) Platanias; loving...
Elanor Gotkin
Nov 25, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for Elanor Gotkin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Harvey Perlstein
Nov 23, 2021
Harvey Perlstein, 86, of Silver Spring, MD passed away on November 23 in Silver Spring, MD, surrounded by family.
Harvey was born in Brooklyn NY to Elsie and Benjamin Perlstein on September 1, 1935. He went to high school at Brooklyn Poly Tech. He graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a degree in Electrical Engineering and...
Simon Kolchinsky
Nov 23, 2021
On November 23, 2021, Simon Kolchinsky of Bethesda, Maryland. Beloved husband of Rita Barash; devoted father of Svetlana and Dmitry Kolchinsky; cherished grandfather of Julia Dasbach and Sasha Kolchinsky; loving great-grandfather of Valen and Remy Dasbach.
Graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, 2 p.m. at Parklawn Memorial Park & Menorah Gardens. Family will...
Raymonde Bensimmon
Nov 22, 2021
Obituary to be announced.
Donations:Magen David Sephardic Congregation 11215 Woodglen Drive, North Bethesda MD 20852 Tel: 1-301-770-6818 Web: https://www.magendavidsephardic.org/payment.php
Norman B Sturman
Nov 17, 2021
Beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away on November 17, 2021, after a long, challenging battle with MS. He leaves behind his loving wife of 51 years, Jeannette Sturman of Silver Spring; 2 children, Lisa Melamed of Israel and Mark (Sarah) Sturman of Singapore; 7 grandchildren: Barbara, Asher, Rebecca, Rose, Rachel and Sarah Melamed and Luca Sturman; nephews, David...
Bernard Brown
Nov 17, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for Bernard Brown. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Mildred L. Michael
Nov 16, 2021
On November 16, 2021, Mildred L. Michael of North Bethesda passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving children. Beloved wife of the late Morris Michael, MD, devoted mother of Sharon (Sonny)Gerber, Steven (Cindy)Michael, Laurie (Eric) Roth, Robin (Scott) Koenig; sister of the late Joseph Schery; adored by her 23 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and her special caregiver and friend Anita....
Albert Edward Brown
Nov 11, 2021
On Thursday, November 11, 2021, Albert Edward Brown, of Rockville, MD, formally of Margate, NJ, and Philadelphia, PA. Beloved husband of Clare Brown for over 70 years, who preceded him in death, passed away peacefully at 100 years of age. He is survived by his children, Judi (Jay) Greenberg and Steven (Michelle) Brown; his grandchildren, Rachel (Makhan) Singh, Rebecca...
Rita Bienstock
Nov 10, 2021
More details may be posted later
Donations:Alzheimer's Association Web: http://alz.org
Zalman Israel Polott
Nov 9, 2021
Zalman Israel Polott, Ph.D., 87, of Gaithersburg, MD passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. Zalman was born in Riga, Latvia to Sholom-Shachnum and Chaya Yosephovna Polotskoy on September 16, 1934. A holocaust survivor, he lived in Moscow, USSR until he immigrated to the United States in 1977 with his wife, Lena and his two sons. In the US,...
Ruth H. Binn
Nov 7, 2021
Ruth Hirshman Binn
On November 7, 2021, of Montgomery County, Maryland. Beloved wife of Dr. Leonard N. Binn; devoted mother of Howard L. (Susan) Lasky and Deborah L. (Michael) Moran. Also survived by Sarah E. Moran, Abigail P. Moran and Rachel M. Lasky. A private graveside service will be held on November 9, 2021, at Adas Israel...
Theda Rosenblum
Nov 6, 2021
Theda Rosenblum of Silver Spring, MD, passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at the age of 91. A loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Theda lived her life to the fullest. She was an active member of her community, a caring family member, curious traveler, President of Hadassah, and Neve Shalom Sisterhood. Theda always took on life with...
