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Jannie Goldston Obituary

In Loving Memory of
March 19, 1932 – July 15, 2025

With profound sorrow and loving remembrance, we announce the passing of Jannie Manzella Goldston on July 15, 2025, at the age of 93. Jannie was a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished friend to many. Her warmth, strength, and unwavering spirit will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. She is lovingly survived by her husband, Clay Goldston; their beloved sons, Clay Donnell (Kirstin) and Charles Christopher (Miranda); and three grandchildren, Sydney, Alexandra, and Campbell. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at the Ascension Lutheran Church, 7415 Buchanan St., Landover Hills, MD at 11 a.m. until Homegoing Service at 12 p.m. Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery in Brentwood, MD. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Jannie M. Goldston scholarship fund at Ascension Lutheran Church.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jul. 31, 2025.

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Visitation

11:00 a.m.

Ascension Lutheran Church

7415 Buchanan Street, Landover Hills, MD 20784

Aug

2

Celebration of Life

12:00 p.m.

Ascension Lutheran Church

7415 Buchanan Street, Landover Hills, MD 20784

Aug

2

Service

2:00 p.m.

Fort Lincoln Cemetery

3401 Bladensburg Road, Brentwood, MD 20722

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3401 BLADENSBURG RD, Brentwood, MD 20722

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