Obituaries

Elaine Simmel
Nov 4, 2021
Elaine Simmel, 82, a resident of Rockville MD and a lifelong Washingtonian, passed away at her home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, November 4th, 2021. A graveside ceremony will be held at 10am on Sunday, November 7th, 2021 at King David Memorial Gardens in Falls Church, VA. The family will be receiving guests from 1pm to 8pm at...
Judith (Klieman) Stein
Nov 3, 2021
Judith Esther Stein (nee Klieman), of Potomac, MD, formerly of Philadelphia, PA. April 7, 1938-November 3, 2021. The 83 year-old educator received her Bachelor's Degree from Temple University and Master's Degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University.
Judy had an illustrious career working for the Montgomery County Board of Education. She shared her lifelong passion for teaching both in...
Joshua Fribush
Nov 1, 2021
Services will be held on Thursday, November 4th, 10AM at Garden of Remembrance Memorial Park.
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Yuda Leon Dana
Oct 28, 2021
On Thursday, October 28, 2021, of North Bethesda, MD. Beloved husband of the late Ida Dana; devoted father of Suzy (Jack) Menase and Silvio (Dulcie) Dana; loving grandfather of Alan, Daniel, Michael, Brielle and Cedric; cherished great-grandfather of Mason, Rayna and Michelle. Graveside services will be held Sunday, October 31, 2021, 11:00 AM at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, 9500 Riggs...
Danielle Silver Levine
Oct 26, 2021
On Tuesday, October 26, 2021, of Gaithersburg, MD. Beloved wife of Evan Levine; devoted mother of Sloan Rose Levine and her precious dog, Rudy; cherished daughter of Larry and Denise Silver and daughter-in-law of Jeff and Linda Levine; loving sister of Erica (Daniel) Bloom and Samantha Silver, and sister-in-law of Josh (Heather) Levine; adored granddaughter of Walter and Bernice...
Joan Paregol
Oct 25, 2021
Joan Paregol of Olney, MD, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021, at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Edward Paregol; caring stepmother of Ian Paregol (Meg); loving sister of the late Jay Salins; grandmother of Zoe Paregol, Evan Paregol and the late Olivia Paregol. Graveside services will be held Friday, October 29, 2021, 12 p.m....
Clara Goldberg
Oct 23, 2021
Clara was a strong, determined woman with tenacity and resilience and she will be missed by those closest to her. Survived by her son Allan (Anne) Kleinman; her grandchildren Josh Kellman of The Dalles, OR; Lyle (Elizabeth) Kellman of Vienna, VA; and Heather Kellman of Cleveland, OH; Jennifer (Joel) Kaye of Scottsdale, AZ; Jodi (Adam) Burke of Ann Arbor,...
Louis H Kornhauser
Oct 21, 2021
Louis H. Kornhauser, born March 23, 1920, passed away on October 21, 2021, at the age of 101. Lou loved his work, his family, his friends and his Jewish Heritage. He was the loving husband of Estelle (Babe) Kornhauser, who died in 1997 and Dorothy Cooper Kornhauser with whom he shared the last 21 years of his life. Lou...
Irene Schlesinger Berg
Oct 20, 2021
On Wednesday, October 20, 2021, Irene Schlesinger Berg of Chevy Chase, Maryland passed away peacefully. Born on December 28th, 1928 in Berehove, Hungary. She was a survivor of Reichenbach/Langenbielau, Hamburg, and Auschwitz. After liberation, she and her two sisters of blessed memory (Florence Golden and Helen Yonkovitz) spent several years in Sweden via a displaced persons program before coming...
Joy Apple Miller Singer
Oct 18, 2021
Joy passed peacefully in the early hours of Monday October 18, 2021, surrounded by her immediate family. She was born on April 5, 1961. She was the daughter of Lynda Levin Behnke and the late Sidney Apple. Joy is survived by her husband Ronald Singer, daughter Brooke Miller (Christopher) Olsen, mother Lynda (Kenneth) Behnke, sister Monica Haley, aunts Robin...
Marvin W. Jaffe
Oct 17, 2021
On October 17, 2021 in Potomac, MD, formerly of Leisure World in Silver Spring, MD and Delray Beach, FL. Beloved husband of the late Lenore S. Jaffe; devoted father of Adam Jaffe (Brenda Yarcag) and Matthew Jaffe (Holli Beckerman Jaffe); cherished grandfather of Ben and Lainie Jaffe. Marvin was predeceased by his brother Herbert Jaffe. Marvin was born in...
Frances Maggin
Oct 16, 2021
FRANCES "FRAN" MAGGIN (Age 96) of Rockville, Maryland passed away peacefully at her home October 16, 2021. Born Frances Robinson to Russian immigrants Julius Robinson and Fannie Aizikowitz on December 23, 1924, she relocated from Detroit, Michigan to the DC Metro area and married Bernard "Bob" Maggin in 1951. Together they had four sons.
Always devoted to...
Howard B. Boiko
Oct 14, 2021
Howard B. Boiko, 84, of Silver Spring, Maryland, passed away on October 14, 2021 at Holy Cross Hospital, surrounded by his family. He had been in declining health following a fall at home earlier in the year, and bore his increasingly serious medical challenges with determination and dignity to the end.
Born in New York City in...
Johannes Michael Witte
Oct 13, 2021
Michael Witte died tragically on October 13, 2021. He was just 49 years old. He left behind a beautiful wife, Tracie, and daughter, Gabrielle (Gabby).
A Private Funeral Service will be Thursday, October 21st 10am- 11am- LIVE STREAMING INFO BELOW- Friends are highly encouraged to participate virtually.
A celebration of life will be held this...
Evelyn Goldberg
Oct 12, 2021
On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, EVELYN GOLDBERG of Laurel, MD. Beloved wife of Leonard Goldberg; devoted mother of Steven (Alicia) Goldberg, Scott Goldberg and Seth Goldberg; loving and caring grandmother of Bryan and Jeremy Goldberg. Graveside services and interment will be held Friday, October 15, 2021, 10 A.M. at Judean Memorial Gardens in Olney, MD. The family will be...
Phillip Sanders
Oct 10, 2021
In Hebrew there is a phrase "He-nay-nee," which literally means "Here I am" and is mostly used when God personally calls on someone to do something difficult and important. There's a special prayer on Yom Kippur called "Hineni" which starts, "Here I am in deep humility . . . "
He-nay-nee, delivering the eulogy of Philip Reisman...
Robert T. Basseches
Oct 10, 2021
Robert T. Basseches "Bob" passed away on October 10, 2021 peacefully in his sleep. He deeply loved and was much loved by his family, including his wonderful wife of 63 years, Harriet, and his children K.B. (John Holm), Joshua (Amy Perry Basseches), and Jessica (Carissa Moncavage). He also leaves behind three grandchildren: Jacob, Sophie, and Adam Edward. He was...
Marilyn Lipnick
Oct 10, 2021
On Sunday, October 10, 2021, Marilyn Carroll Lipnick, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, died peacefully at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was 99 & 1/2 years old. She is the beloved mother of Dr. Robert (Jane), William (Dale), and Laurence (Debbie) Lipnick. She is survived by her grandchildren, Marnie (Shlomo) Weinstein, Scott (Meredith), Carly, Max (Rebecca), Harry (Lily),...
