Obituaries

Dr. Morton Altschuler

Dr. Morton Altschuler

Feb 24, 2026

Dr. Morton Altschuler, a devoted physician, loving husband, father, grandfather, and pillar of his community, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2026, at the age of 93.

Born and raised in Washington, D.C., Morton dedicated his life to service and compassion. He practiced medicine for an extraordinary 65 years, primarily as a family physician in the greater Washington area, touching countless...

Benjamin Cohen

Benjamin Cohen

Feb 22, 2026

On Sunday, February 22, 2026 Benjamin Cohen of Germantown, MD. Beloved son of Richard Elliott Cohen; loving nephew of Judy (Trent) Mitchell - Charlton, NY and Elaine Rabin - Rockville, MD; grandson of the late Benjamin Cohen, Mae Cohen Paris, and Bernard Paris; also survived by cousins: Brian (Amy), Mica, Savannah, Alex, Howard, Adam, Brooke, Jacob Rabin, Shana (Rob) Acevedo, Jeff...

Edwin Ira Peskowitz

Edwin Ira Peskowitz

Feb 22, 2026

On Sunday, February 22, 2026, Edwin Ira Peskowitz died peacefully surrounded by his family in Washington, DC. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on April 24, 1944 and raised there by his parents, Adele and Sam Peskowitz. He was the devoted husband of Penelope Peskowitz; beloved father to Zachary Peskowitz (Suhas Sridharan) and Olivia Peskowitz Suter (Will Suter); loving twin...

Sandra Wood

Sandra Wood

Feb 20, 2026

An obituary is not available at this time for Sandra Wood. We encourage you to share your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Elliot Weiser

Elliot Weiser

Feb 20, 2026

An obituary is not available at this time for Elliot Weiser . We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Irwin Buncher

Irwin Buncher

Feb 18, 2026

An obituary is not available at this time for Irwin Buncher. We encourage you to share your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Alan Robert Malasky

Alan Robert Malasky

Feb 18, 2026

Alan Robert Malasky, 82, of Chevy Chase, MD, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.

Born on January 9, 1944, in Pittsburgh, PA, Alan earned a bachelor’s in business administration degree in 1965 from the University of Pittsburgh. A proud member of Pi Lambda Phi, he remained actively involved with the fraternity throughout his life.

Alan received his...

Evelyn Fox

Evelyn Fox

Feb 16, 2026

Evelyn Fox passed away peacefully in Rockville, Maryland on February 16, 2026. She was 95 years old, just weeks shy of her 96th birthday. She was born on March 10th, 1930 in The Bronx, New York to Pauline and Henry Auerbach. She grew up alongside her older sister, Marcia. Evelyn married the love of her life, Myron Fox, and raised...

Evelyn Chernes Winer

Evelyn Chernes Winer

Feb 15, 2026

Evelyn Chernes Winer passed away peacefully at her home in Bethesda, Maryland, on February 15, 2026. She was 100 years old, just weeks shy of her 101st birthday.

Known to all as “Evie,” she was born on March 3, 1925, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Rose Pearlman Chernes and Joseph Chernes. The youngest of four children, she grew up alongside her siblings...

Howard Albert

Howard Albert

Feb 13, 2026

Howard Albert, 91, passed away peacefully on February 13th, 2026. Born June 8, 1934, in Washington, D.C. Howard was the beloved son of Phillip Albert and Rose Lesser Albert. Howard spent his early years in the nation’s capital and graduated from Roosevelt High School before beginning a life defined by dedication, skill, and quiet determination. Howard was married to Elaine...

Bernard Jack Gershen

Bernard Jack Gershen

Feb 12, 2026

Bernard Jack "Bernie" Gershen was born on May 6, 1931. He was the eldest child of Rose (née Turner) and Harry (Yechiel) Gershen. His younger brother was Kenneth. 

He grew up in Brooklyn, first on Dahill Road and then Bedford Avenue. Bernie would often take things apart and then try to put them back together. His lifelong love of tinkering started...

Sharon Soverinsky

Sharon Soverinsky

Feb 11, 2026

An obituary is not available at this time for Sharon Soverinsky. We encourage you to share your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Vivian Anna Jones

Vivian Anna Jones

Feb 11, 2026

Vivian Anna Jones of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Vivian was the beloved wife of the late Russell Leon Jones; devoted mother of Vionna Jones Adams, Christie Lynn Jones, Teena Lorraine Jones, and Christopher Leon Jones; loving sister of Jay Robinson, and cherished grandmother of Sloane Martine Mahaffey, Vivia Loren Adams, Bailey Greyson Mahaffey, and...

Ethan Mark Posner

Ethan Mark Posner

Feb 11, 2026

Ethan Mark Posner, beloved husband of Stephanie Posner, devoted father of Marissa, Andrew, Emily, and Katie, died at 63 from bladder cancer on February 11, 2026, at home in Bethesda, Maryland. A Manhattan native, Ethan was the son of Maurice and Anita Posner, of blessed memory. He was a “son” to Sandy and Mitchell Gordon, a loving brother-in-law to Debbie...

Bradley Alan Buckles

Bradley Alan Buckles

Feb 11, 2026

Brad Alan Buckles died on February 11, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was 76 years old. Brad was born in Kansas City, Missouri, into a large family and spent his childhood years in Wyoming. He went on to earn his Bachelor of Arts in political science from University of Wyoming and his Juris Doctor from Washburn University in Topeka,...

Robert H. Loeffler

Robert H. Loeffler

Feb 9, 2026

Robert H. Loeffler, 82, of Washington, D.C., died peacefully on February 9, 2026, after battling Parkinson’s disease for over fifteen years. Throughout his illness, he remained optimistic, determined, and deeply committed to his family and friends.

Born in Chicago and raised in Glencoe, Illinois, Bob graduated from New Trier High School in 1961. At Harvard College, he edited the yearbook and...

Margery Elfin

Margery Elfin

Feb 9, 2026

Margery Lesser was born May 24, 1933, in Bridgeport, Ct., to Betty and David Lesser. As the baby of five sisters, all of whom were more than four years older, Marge was doted on. She adored her older sisters who took her skating, read to her, and braided her hair. Little Margie was seemingly everyone’s favorite amongst her large circle...

Barry H Helfand

Barry H Helfand

Feb 9, 2026

Barry H. Helfand, 88, born in Wilmington, Delaware, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2026, surrounded by family. His family, friends, and community have lost a one-of-a-kind icon.

Barry was the beloved husband of Suzanne Helfand (formerly Cohen), of Wilmington, DE, for 62 years; a devoted father to Debra Bolog and David Helfand (Lauren); and the immensely proud Poppop to Chandler,...

Karen Joy Greenberg

Karen Joy Greenberg

Feb 8, 2026

An obituary is not available at this time for Karen Joy Greenberg. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Susan Weinberg

Susan Weinberg

Feb 7, 2026

An obituary is not available at this time for Susan Weinberg. We encourage you to share your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.