Barbara Semsker

Barbara Semsker obituary

Barbara Semsker

Barbara Semsker Obituary

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On Monday, July 14, 2025, Barbara Schonholtz Semsker of Rockville, MD passed away. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard Semsker; devoted mother of Meryl Senter and Julia Semsker; dear mother-in-law of Ross Senter and Justin Rosenblum, remarkable grandmother of Ryan and Lucas Senter; loving daughter of Joan Schonholtz and the late Dr. George Schonholtz; cherished sister of Margot Schonholtz and Steven Schonholtz; adored sister-in-law of the late Jerry Pietroforte, the late Harriet Schonholtz; Abigail and Scott Denny, Rebecca and Ron Raich and Michael and Helen Semsker; caring daughter-in-law of Isadora Semsker and the late Ralph Semsker; Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 17, 12:30 pm at the Garden of Remembrance Memorial Park, Clarksburg, MD. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Melanoma Research Foundation, 1420 K Street NW, 7th Floor Washington, DC 20005 or National Brain Tumor Society, 55 Chapel Street, Suite 006, Newton, MA 02458
Sagel Bloomfield Danzansky Goldberg Funeral Care Inc.

170 Rollins Ave, Rockville, MD 20852

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