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Judith Gerstein Obituary

Judith Sandra Flax-Gerstein, of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, June 17th, 2025, at the age of 69. She is survived by her loving children, Sidney (Courtney) Flax, Nathan (Melissa) Flax, Eileen (Scott) Atkins, Molly (Anthony) Browne, and Jacob (Danielle) Flax; caring siblings, Zel (Marsha) Gerstein and Joan (Don) Michaelson; and her beloved grandchildren, Anderson Flax, Noah Flax, Wilder Flax, River Flax, Stella Atkins and Ezra Browne. She was predeceased by her dear parents, Solomon and Lillian Gerstein.

Judy was a proud Jewish mother who devoted her life to her five children, raising them with love, values, and unwavering strength. Through tireless hard work and deep dedication, she supported and cared for her family with every ounce of her heart.

Services at Sol Levinson's Chapel, 8900 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, MD 21208, on Thursday, June 19th, 2025, at 12:00 pm. Interment Forband Cemetery. Please omit flowers. Contributions in her memory may be sent to Keep Punching, P.O. Box 5359, Baltimore, MD 21209 or to Friends of the IDF, PO Box 4224, New York, NY 10163. Please refer to Sol Levinson's website for shiva information.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Baltimore Sun from Jun. 19 to Jun. 20, 2025.

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