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Miriam Joseph Obituary

Miriam 'Mimi' Silbert Joseph, of Baltimore, MD, passed away on May 9, 2020 at the age of 82. She is survived by her beloved husband, Richard Joseph; children, Rebecca J. Joseph, Matthew (Rachel) Joseph, and Deborah Joseph (Ian Lylen); siblings, Josephine (George) Benedek and Earl (Pat) Silbert; and grandchildren, Naomi and Benjamin Joseph. She was predeceased by her parents, Lillian and Coleman Silbert.

A passionate Baltimore Orioles and Johns Hopkins Blue Jay Lacrosse fan, Mimi loved her family, her college alma mater, Harvard-Radcliffe, Cape Cod, the arts, and Jewish rituals and history.

Funeral services are private. Please contact Sol Levinson & Bros. for information on the Zoom access for the service. Please omit flowers. Contributions in her memory may be sent to Hadassah of Greater Baltimore, 3723 Old Court Road, #205, Baltimore, MD 21208. Please direct any acknowledgement cards to Matthew Joseph, 4608 Edgefield Road, Bethesda, MD 20814.

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Published by Baltimore Sun from May 11 to May 12, 2020.

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Stephen Janoski

May 12, 2020

I regret to learning of the news about Mrs. Joseph. Rebecca and I were classmates first at Mt. Washington Elem then McDonogh School. I am sorry from the Joseph's loss.

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