Obituaries

Dec 27, 2021

Services are being held privately.

Dec 27, 2021

Arthur Penn

Arthur Penn of Silver Spring, MD, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021, at the age of 94. Beloved husband of the late Adele Penn; devoted father of Jeffrey (Lauran) and Roberta (Phil); loving grandfather of Erynn, Emily, Madison and Matthew. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, December 29, 2021, 11:00 AM at King David...

Dec 26, 2021

Dolores Joyce Sturman of Washington, DC and previously of Bovey, Minnesota passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021, at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Gilbert Sturman, cherished mother of Howard (Robin), David (Tracy) and the late Susan; loving grandmother of Joshua (Melissa), Jeffrey, Evan (Natasha), Noah, Eli and Lina; devoted great-grandmother of Evelyn and Jonah....

Dec 24, 2021

Robert G. Goldy

December 9, 1937 - December 24, 2021 (84)

Bob (Robert George) Goldy passed away in Rockville, Maryland from complications related to Alzheimer's.  He was the beloved husband of Charlotte Newman Goldy, beloved (and very loving) father of Rachel Goldy-Thaul, father-in-law to Aaron Thaul, beloved uncle to Robin Broussard, Jordan Broussard, David and...

Dec 24, 2021

On Friday, December 24, 2021, Beverly Shaw, of North Wales, Pennsylvania. Beloved wife of the late Bernard Irving Shaw of blessed memory; devoted mother of Stephen Shaw, Michael Shaw (Debby Fradkin), and Carrie Subedi-Shaw (Ram Subedi); loving sister of Mike Matzkin; cherished grandmother of Aaron Subedi-Shaw. Graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, 12:00 p.m. at...

Dec 22, 2021

On Wednesday, December 22, 2021, Richard Arnold Allen, of Bethesda, Maryland. Beloved husband of the late Dale Sue Allen; devoted father of Gary, Susan and David Allen; cherished grandfather of Michael, Santana, Amber, Tabatha, June Rose, Travis, Rachel and the late Kianna. Graveside service will be held on Sunday, January 2, 2022, 12 p.m. at Judean Memorial Gardens, 16225...

Dec 18, 2021

Winifred Charm Meiselman

June 4, 1934 to December 18, 2021

Winifred C. Meiselman, loving wife of David I. Meiselman and mother of Ellen Meiselman (Ramon Satyendra) of Ann Arbor, MI, Nina Schoch (William) of Ray Brook, NY, and Samuel A. Meiselman (Amy) of Baltimore, MD, sadly passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at the...

Dec 17, 2021

The family of Lewis Howard Cohen is deeply saddened by his sudden passing on Friday, December 17, 2021.

He is survived by his wife Linda of 50 years, daughter Jill (Jason Martin), granddaughters Sydney and Olivia Martin, and daughter Beth (Jay Gelfman), grandchildren Zachary and Lindsay Gelfman; brother Robert (Rhoda) Cohen, and many cherished family and friends....

Dec 16, 2021

Dr. Harold Israel Eist, age 84, of Bethesda, Maryland passed away peacefully on December 16th, 2021, from natural causes.

Dr. Harold Eist was born on June 5, 1937 in Edmonton, Alberta and earned his Medical Degree from the University of Alberta. He was married to his wife, Ann for 61 years and he devoted his life to...

Dec 15, 2021

Sylvia Richman of Framingham, MA, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at the age of 95. Devoted mother of Linda Blackman (Marc); long-time partner of the late Sydney Canter; loving sister of Leona Goren; cherished grandmother of David (Margy), Adam (Katy) and Suzanne (Max), and great-grandmother of Zachary, Ethan, Cassius and Matilda. Graveside services will be held Sunday,...

Dec 14, 2021

Passed away on December 14, 2021. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Michael Weiser; daughter, Bonnie (Tom) Sneeringer; son, Alan Weiser and granddaughters, Rachel and Elisabeth Sneeringer, as well as her brothers, Michael (Myrna) and Richard Regardie. Funeral Service will be held Thursday, December 16, 2021, 1 PM at Judean Memorial Gardens Chapel, 16255 Batchellors Forest...

Dec 12, 2021

Michael Sendar died on December 12, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Luann Sinclair, and two children, Jake and Shawn Sendar.

Sendar was born in Staten Island, NY, and attended high school at Brooklyn Poly Prep. He graduated from the University of Rochester (BA Political Science, cum laude) and the University of Michigan Law School. He...

Dec 12, 2021

On Sunday, December 12, 2021 of Wheaton, MD. Beloved husband of Jane Shafritz; devoted father of the late Richard (Stacy) Shafritz, Jeffrey (Erin) Shafritz, Brian Marks (Dr. Aurea De Sousa) and Debbie (Al) Phillips; loving brother of Barbara "Bobbie" Feldman and Sandy Greer; cherished grandfather of Joey Shafritz, Sammy Shafritz, Noah Shafritz, Benny Shafritz, Riley Shafritz, Jalyn Marks, Jacob...

Dec 11, 2021

Rachel Savits Rabinovitz, age 24, died peacefully on December 11, 2021 surrounded by her family.  Rachel was the cherished daughter of Katherine Savits and Jeremy Rabinovitz and loving sister of Eliana Rabinovitz.  She is also survived by her beloved boyfriend Cole Magat.  Rachel was the loving granddaughter of Jacqueline Savits and the late Joel Savits and Connie Rabinovitz and...

Dec 9, 2021

There will be a private graveside service at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery in Adelphi Maryland.

Dec 9, 2021

CAPT, US Public Health Service (Ret.)

On December 9, 2021, Sheppard Yarrow of Silver Spring, MD. Capt. Yarrow was commissioned into the U.S. Public Health Service June 1968 at FDA as a computer specialist where he served 11 years; followed by 10.5 years as a payroll and personnel specialist in the Office of the Secretary of DHHS....

Dec 9, 2021

CLARICE RAE SMITH

January 16, 1933 – December 9, 2021

Clarice R. Smith, artist, philanthropist and beloved member of the Washington, DC, area community, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2021, from natural causes.  Born 88 years ago in Washington, DC, she was a true Washingtonian, attending Amidon Elementary School, MacFarlane Middle School and Roosevelt...

Dec 8, 2021

We regretfully announce the passing of Gail Denise Himmelfarb who died peacefully surrounded by her family on December 8, 2021.  Gail had a difficult battle after a brief illness and is finally at rest.  She will be forever loved and remembered by all who knew her.  No services will take place due to Covid but her family appreciates your...

Dec 6, 2021

On Monday, December 6, 2021, Wendy Hermine Schacht of Sterling, VA., beloved daughter of the late Arthur and Lillian Schacht of Roslyn, NY; loving sister of Mark J. Schacht of Chicago, IL and the late Evan Schacht Himelfarb of Great Falls, VA; cherished aunt of Jeffrey, Gregory, and Talia Schacht of Chicago, IL, Aaron Himelfarb of Sterling, VA and...

Dec 5, 2021

Selma Helen Held Straus, 91, of Adamstown, MD, passed on Sunday, December 5, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Donald Straus. Born October 7, 1930, in New York, New York, she was the daughter of the late William Held and Marion Kraut Held.

She is survived by four children, Robert A. Straus and...