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Ruth Golden Ungerleider

01/04/1926 - 10/23/2025

BORN

01/04/1926

DIED

10/23/2025

UPCOMING SERVICE

Memorial Service

Nov. 16, 2025

1:00 p.m.

Temple Olam Tikvah

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Ruth Ungerleider Obituary

On October 23, 2025 of Burke, VA, at age 99. A Woman of Valor. Loving military spouse of Gen. Alvin Ungerleider, who predeceased her. Mother of Neil (Diane Stern) Ungerleider, Ilene (Alex Pirie) Ungerleider, and Dan (Stacey) Ungerleider. Grandmother of Ben, Isaac, Sarah, Sage, Rachel and Alison, and five great grandchildren. She was predeceased by brothers Burt and Bernie. Memorial service 1 p.m., Sunday, November 16 at Congregation Olam Tikvah, 3800 Glenbrook Rd., Fairfax, VA 22031. Interment at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

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Published by The Washington Post on Oct. 30, 2025.

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Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

Temple Olam Tikvah

3800 Glenbrook Rd., Fairfax, VA 22031

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