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. Also survived by her sisters-in-law Bobbie Schery and Lynn Michael and many nieces and nephews who cherished her.
Mildred’s wisdom, overwhelming strength, determination, love of her family and quick wit inspired all who knew and loved her.
A private graveside funeral will be held on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Judean Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions may be made to the US Holocaust Memorial Museum (ushmm.org), Washington, D.C. or to the Children’s Hospital Foundation: Morris and Mildred Michael Endowed Grand Rounds, 1 Inventa Place, 6th Floor West, Silver Spring, MD 20910 (301-565-8463).