Wolfgang O. Weigert

WEIGERT WOLFGANG OSCAR WEIGERT, M.D. November 20, 1932 - September 30, 2009 Wolfgang Oscar Weigert, M.D., psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2009. Known as "Wolf" by family and friends, he was the son of the late Edith Vowinckel Weigert, a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, and the late Oscar Weigert, a lawyer, judge and labor policy expert. Dr. Weigert is survived by his children, David Laufman Weigert of Silver Spring, MD and Robin Joselit Weigert of Los Angeles, CA; daughter-in-law, Ann Roberts; grandchildren, Sophia Ruth and Zachary Thane Roberts-Weigert; cousins, Reynold, Yoa and Caryn Sachs; four younger cousins; former wife, Dionne Laufman of Washington, DC; many loving members of Ms. Laufman''s family; and numerous other caring and supportive friends and former colleagues. A celebration of his life will be held at the Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church, 9601 Cedar Lane, Bethesda, MD 20814-4099 (301 493-8300), on November 8, 2009, at 1:30 p.m., followed by a reception. Interment will be private, at a family cemetery in the Shenandoah Valley overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains. Please send written remembrances and RSVPs to: wolfweigertremembrances@gmail.com . Memorial donations may be made either to the Washington Center for Psychoanalysis, Washington, DC, www.washpsa.org/support/ , or to the Fisher Center for Alzheimer''s Research Foundation, in New York, NY, www.alzinfo.org/ .