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STERLING SCHIFFMAN Obituary


STERLING ALLEN SCHIFFMAN (Age 70)  
On Wednesday, November 4, 2015, of Rockville, MD. Beloved husband of Margaret Schiffman; father of Jason Schiffman (Darian), Monica Schiffman Bamba (Matthew), Danielle Evans (Braxton Dashiell) and the late Stephanie Schiffman; grandfather of Maddy, Jacob, Chloe, William, Johnny, Gavin, Jaden, Bryce and Remi. Also survived by his sister Beverly Bernard. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Monday, November 9 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.; where the Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, November 10 at 1 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation. http://bbrfoundation.donordrive.com/campaign/sterlingschiffmanwww.CollinsFuneralHome.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Nov. 8, 2015.

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Suzanne Ferro

November 11, 2015

Mrs. Schiffman, We are sorry to hear about your husband. Prayers for peace and comfort to all of you.

David Paglin

November 10, 2015

Dear Family---I am unspeakably sad for you all. Sterling was a great high school friend, and I am lucky and happy that I got to see him again the past few years. Yours--David Paglin

Sue Iciek

November 8, 2015

Dear Maggie, I am so sorry that your husband passed away. You and all of your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Sue Iciek

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