Shirley-Henkin-Obituary

Shirley L. Biskin Henkin

Washington, District of Columbia

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HENKINSHIRLEY L. BISKIN HENKIN

On Friday, April 6, 2007, SHIRLEY L. BISKIN HENKIN of Bethesda, MD, devoted wife of the late Allen E. Henkin, M.D.; devoted mother of Gary (Annette), Russell (Nancy), Mitchell (Marjan) Henkin, and Sandra (David) Gill, loving sister of the late "Buddy"...

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We were sadden to hear of Cousin Shirley's passing. Anna Henkin (95) is in a home in Manassas, VA and we will tell her. As we have fond memories of Alan, we have fond memories of Shirley. Our prayers go out to each and everyone in the family.

I am saddened by Mom's passing. I remember the well-stocked fridge and pantries Mom would have for her children and their guests to raid on sleepovers. And though I didn't know her well, as she and Dr. Henkin were always running out for a social function, I know that the impact they both made on the lives of their children was great. The friendship I share with Russell, in particular, gives me a clear window into the kind of people Mom and Dad were. I am sure they are looking down upon their...

We were greatly saddened to hear of Shirley's death. We go back a long way and she was a truly great lady: super athlete, bright and personable; AND she brought us incredible children for this generation to enjoy. May the wonderful memories of her take some of the sadness from your hearts and gently replace it with the warmth of the happy moments with her, and bring you the promise of peace to come. Knowing how much sympathy you have from so many people, and how much YOU did to prolong and...