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Seymour N. Rottenberg

On Sept. 28, Seymour N. Rottenberg of Silver Spring. Beloved husband of Romona Harrison and the late Zelda Rottenberg; devoted father of Joshua (Yuichi Iwako) and Erika Rottenberg; loving brother of...

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Susan Alice Schott

On Sept. 27, Susan Alice Schott. Born on Jan. 12, 1947, in Albuquerque, N.M., she died in Hendersonville, N.C., after a brief illness. From childhood, Susan was dedicated to the care of animals. After...

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Ruth Silver

On Sept. 29, Ruth Silver of Bethesda. Beloved wife of the late Sidney Silver; loving mother of Martin (Carol) Silver, Jan (Marcus) Commodore and Karen (Hal) Sider; devoted grandmother of Laura Silver,...

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Freda Daniel Aron 

On Oct. 26, Freda Daniel Aron of Potomac. Beloved wife of the late Sidney Aron; devoted mother of Marcus Jay Aron (Lisa) and Andrea Aron Taylor (Jeff); dear sister of Sara Mackey; cherished grandmother...

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Nathan Gordon Chernoff

On Oct. 18, Nathan Gordon Chernoff; beloved husband of Glenda B. Chernoff (nee Weinstein); cherished father of Michael B. (Dr. Jodi D.J.) Chernoff, Dr. Martin P. (Lisa H.) Chernoff, and Marissa S....

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Herman ‘Hy’ Gelman

Of Crofton, Md., died of natural causes on Nov. 1, at age 93. He is survived by his wife, Dale Gelman, his children Michael (Susie), Jay (Jill), and Jana Gelman, and his grandchildren Asher (Mati)...

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Joel Kaufman

On Oct. 29, Joel Kaufman, 53, died at his home in Kensington due to an aggressive form of brain cancer, which he battled valiantly for more than 10 months. Joel was born on Nov. 2, 1960, in Providence,...

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Ruth Kurjan

On Oct. 30, Ruth Kurjan (nee Rosenthal), 97, of Hilton Head Island, S.C. Beloved wife of the late Harold; devoted mother of David Kurjan and Linda Shanker; dear mother-in-law of Randy Kurjan and Bruce...

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Rosalie Ann Mulitz

On Oct. 29, Rosalie Ann Mulitz, of Bethesda. Beloved wife of Benjamin S. Mulitz; loving mother of Michael C. (Alexandra) Mulitz and Barbara C. Mulitz (Richard Schimel); dear sister of the late Eugenia...

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Harry Reicher

On Oct. 27, Harry Reicher, 66, adjunct law professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, passed away. One of Australia’s leading international law and taxation experts, Reicher taught law for...

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Jay Cantor

On Nov. 10, Jay Cantor of Potomac and Solana Beach, Calif. Beloved husband of Merle Cantor; devoted father of Sharon (Bruce) Trauben, Michael (Esther) Cantor, Barry (Kathy) Cantor and Daniel (Pat)...

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Morrey A. Ellman

On Nov. 5, Morrey A. Ellman of Rockville. Beloved husband of Doris Ellman; loving father of Irwin (Molly) Ellman and Debra (Neal) Troup; dear grandfather of James Troup. Funeral services were held Nov....

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Gladys L. Follender

Gladys L. Feingold Follender died on Oct. 23. She was five months short of her 98th birthday, the exact age of her husband, Dr. Murray Follender, when he died in 2008. They were married for 69 years....

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Robert S. Isenstein

Robert S. Isenstein “Bob”, 81, died Oct. 21 at his home in Riderwood Village from prostate cancer. He is survived by his wife, Margaret; and his sons, Mark and Neal, his wife Anna Tucker. Service and...

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Judith A. Gardner

On Nov. 9, Judith Gardner, of Haymarket, Va. Beloved wife of Robert E. Gardner; mother of Steven L. Gardner (Moranna), Gregg J. Gardner (Christine) and Hillary E. Farris (J. Michael); sister of Gail...

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Ben Goldman

On Nov. 15, Ben Goldman. Beloved husband of the late Eileen Goldman and Rosalie Feigenbaum Goldman; dear father and father-in-law of Gary (Teri) Goldman of Chesterfield, Mo., Theodore (Ellen) Goldman...

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Rosalie Lichter

On Nov. 15, Rosalie Lichter (nee Cohen); beloved wife of the late George Lichter; devoted mother of Leslie Lichter, Alan (Deborah) Lichter; loving grandmother of David Lichter-Mason, Julia...

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Isaac D. Nehama

Isaac David Nehama, born in Athens, Greece in 1926, the eldest of three sons of Dario and Sarah (Kolonomos) Nehama, died peacefully surrounded by family on Nov. 9 in Bethesda. Isaac fought with the...

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Ina Ginsburg, 98

Ina Ginsburg, the fashionista and fundraiser whose dinner parties were for over a half century a “Who’s Who” of not only Washington’s movers and shakers, but good friends such as Andy Warhol and fellow...

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Richard Calvin Litsinger

On Nov. 19, Richard Calvin Litsinger at his home is Boca Raton, Fla. He is survived by his wife Lorine Litsinger, his daughters Sandra Litsinger Lippard and Karen Litsinger, and his stepchildren Cyndi...

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