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Phyllis Helene (May) Shipper

On March 8, Phyllis Helene (May) Shipper, of Montgomery Village, passed away peacefully with her family by her side. A lifelong resident of Montgomery County and graduate of Wheaton High School,...

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John Jay Jaffe

On March 3, John Jay Jaffe, a car dealer in the DC Metro area and resident of Bethesda, Annapolis and Boca Raton, Fla., passed away suddenly from a heart attack. He was 74. John is survived by his wife...

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Carol Goldberg

On March 9, Carol Goldberg, of Bethesda, died peacefully at home. Carol grew up in Hanover, Pa., and graduated from the University of Maryland in College Park. After graduation, Carol travelled to...

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Shirley R. Gershen

On Feb. 19, Shirley R. Gershen, of Rockville, passed away at age 90. Shirley R. Gershen is survived by her husband, Bernard Gershen; sister, Leah Prawda; son, Howard Gershen (Donna Shakin); daughter,...

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Lewis Aaron Chabot

On March 2, Lewis Aaron Chabot, of Gaithersburg, passed away from a brief illness. He was 61. Lewis was born in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Aspen Hill. He attended Peary High School and graduated...

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Rose Soodak

On March 15, Rose Soodak, of Silver Spring, died. Beloved wife of the late Robert Soodak; daughter of the late Dorothy and Archie Lent; sister of Howard Lent (Estelle); mother of Arlene Soodak Cohen...

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Darryl Harvey Runett

n Feb. 11, Darryl Harvey Runett, of Potomac, passed away. Survived by his wife of 51 years, Edythe Goodman Runett; children, Robert (Jen Chaney) and Karin; grandchild, Luke Chaney-Runett; sisters,...

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Muriel Marcus

On March 12, Muriel Marcus, of Burke, died at age 79. Muriel graduated from Chelsea High School, received her B.A. degree at Lesley College in Boston and M.A. degree in education from Northeastern...

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Rhona Klioze

On March 14, Rhona Klioze, of Silver Spring. Daughter of the late Bertha and Samuel Kaplan; beloved wife of the late Gerald Klioze; devoted mother of Marcia Klioze, Joyce Klioze and Michelle (John)...

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Minna Jackter Kahn

On March 14, Minna Jackter Kahn, of Bethesda. Devoted mother of Penny Kahn (Michael Oesterling) and Patti Kahn. Dear sister of the late Susan Columbus. Loving aunt of Elizabeth (Dale) Hemmerdinger and...

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Ruth Horlick

On March 13, Ruth Horlick, of Silver Spring, died at age 101. Beloved wife of 75 years of the late Max Horlick. Devoted mother of Jeffrey (Faith) Horlick, Jill (Thomas) Sampson and Robert (Joseph...

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Jerold Coffee

On March 12, Jerold Coffee, of Rockville. Beloved husband of the late Ann Coffee. Devoted father of Norman (Stacy) Coffee. Dear brother of Esther (Stephen) Jacobs, Louis (Joan) Coffee and the late...

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Bill Rudolph made being Congregation Beth El’s rabbi look easy

Rabbi William Rudolph in 2017.Photo by Justin Katz Rabbi William Rudolph, who spent the first part of his career with the Hillel organization and the second part as a pulpit rabbi, including two...

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Hubert (Hank) Schlosberg

On March 9, Hubert (Hank) Schlosberg, of Chevy Chase, passed away at age 91 after a short illness. He is predeceased by his loving wife of 60 years, Charlotte; and survived by his sons, Jeffrey (Arlyn)...

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Kitty Ann Ruben

On March 22, Kitty Ann Ruben, of Columbia. Beloved wife of the late Irwin Ruben. Devoted mother of Steven (Kathy) Ruben, Suzanne (Darren) Popkin and David (Stefanie) Ruben. Loving grandmother of...

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Sydell A. Kammerman Rappaport

On March 22, Sydell A. Kammerman Rappaport, of Silver Spring. Beloved wife of the late Donald C. Rappaport. Devoted mother of Laura and Marc (Doreen) Rappaport. Loving grandmother of Tanya and Rosa...

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Brian Lebowitz

On March 15, Brian Lebowitz, of Chevy Chase, passed away at age 72. Devoted husband (Lise Goldman) and father (Samantha Goldman). Also survived by his mother, Elaine Lebowitz (his father, Leon...

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Gail Kutner

On March 22, Gail Kutner, of Arlington, died at age 68. She was the daughter of the late Pauline and Harvey Lewis. She graduated from the University of Michigan with a master of social work degree and...

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Norman G. Knopf

On March 20, Norman G. Knopf, of Chevy Chase. Beloved husband of Barbara Moffat Knopf. Devoted father of James (Jennifer), Molly and Ilana Knopf. Loving grandfather of Emily, Alyssa and Marcus Knopf....

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Sara Katz

On March 24, Sara (nee Cohen) Katz, of Bethesda, passed away peacefully. She was 99. Beloved wife of the late Harold Golden Katz and mother of the late Dr. Gary Phillip Katz. Born in Buffalo, N.Y. on...

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