Jerold-Principato-Obituary

Jerold Joseph Principato M.D.

Bethesda, Maryland

Sep 2, 1940 – Nov 21, 2024

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BORN
September 2, 1940
DIED
November 21, 2024
LOCATION
Bethesda, Maryland

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On November 21, 2024 Jerold Joseph Principato, M.D. His loss is deeply felt by his family and friends in the United States, the UK and Spain. Born in New York, Jerry attended Midwood High School, where he was elected Mayor of the City of Midwood's Student Government and the "Boy Most Likely to...

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I met Jerry through our mutual love of shooting when we both belonged to the same shoot syndicate in the UK. We became firm friends over the many years we shot together. His genuine warmth was incomparable from the start and his true friendship left nothing to be desired. Every day we met was full of wit, fun, good fellowship and happiness. I know his many friends will understand, when I say that we loved him for so many reasons. He was a truly, gifted, man in so many aspects. Jerry, you...

Members of the Worshipful Company of Gunmakers in London were saddened to learn about Jerry´s passing and wish to convey our sincere condolences to Deborah and all members of his family. Jerry was a kind and generous man and a much respected Liveryman of the Company. He was passionate about his game shooting and enjoyed sharing in fellowship with other devotees of the sport when attending Company events in London. He will be remembered with great affection. May he rest in peace.

I remember when we worked together with the Washington Medical and Surgical Society, Jerry would make the plans for most of the Monday evening restaurants. We were together having dinner at the Army Navy Club ( before becoming members of the Metropolitan Cub) , we saw William Buckley a few tables away, Jerry ordered a bottle of red wine for him, and he came over and thanked us . Jerry told him that the Washington Medical and Surgical Society was the oldest. medical society in DC. I...

Dr Principato helped many members of my family with his diagnostic and surgical excellence. I had chronic breathing problems which recurred every four years. In 1973, he resolved my problem and his solution has now withstood the test of time. My family still remembers him and his positivity. I will always be thankful for having met him and become his patient. Farewell. ~ Tom Huppmann, Gaithersburg Maryland

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.