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Martin Tolchin Obituary

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Martin Tolchin (Age 93)

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Martin Tolchin, 93, died on February 17, 2022 at his home in Alexandria, VA. He is survived by his partner Barbara B. Rosenfeld of Alexandrias; and his daughter Kay Rex Tolchin and a grandson of Colorado. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation in Bethesda, MD and via zoom. (Proof of vaccine required if attending in person). In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be sent to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation at cff.org or Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance at ocrahope.org. Please view and sign the family guestbook at:

JeffersonFuneralChapel.com

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

Published by The Washington Post from Feb. 22 to Feb. 23, 2022.

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Marlene Loeb

February 22, 2022

Mr. Tolchin will always be remembered at LOEB´S. Our sincere condolences to a wonderful friend.

jill schuker

February 22, 2022

With condolences and respect for a terrific journalist and friend, colleague and tennis player.

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