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Maurice Lessans Obituary

LESSANS, MAURICE (Age 100)

On Saturday, December 24, 2005, MAURICE LESSANS of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Gertrude Lessans; devoted father of Morton (Phyllis) Lessans and Barbara (Jack) Luria; loving grandfather of Michael (Renee) Lessans, Lisa (Ricky) Shofnos, Sherri (Larry) Gotts, Lynn (David) Fanaroff, Eileen (Derek) Coen, Sharon (Robert) Green and Scott Luria. He is also survived by 18 great-grandchildren. He was a gentle man. Graveside services will be held on Monday, December 26, 11 a.m. at King David Memorial Gardens, Falls Church, VA. Family will be receiving friends immediately following the service on Monday; and Tuesday and Wednesday 7 to 9 p.m. at the residence of Barbara and Jack Luria. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Arrangements entrusted to EDWARD SAGEL FUNERAL DIRECTION Rockville, Md 301-217-9400

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Published by The Washington Post on Dec. 26, 2005.

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ANIL CHAVAN

January 4, 2006

Deepest sympathies from Anil Chavan and family.



Maurice Lessans, I have been associated with him for 13 years, a perfect gentleman/father/granddad.

A man with strong family values.



We will remember all the Lessans in our prayers.



Anil Chavan

Harriet Hollander

December 27, 2005

Dear Family,

I am so sorry to hear of your dad's passing. I will always remember Uncle Maurice as a sweet, kind, and thoughtful gentleman.

My love to you all,

Harriet

Phyllis Hayhoe

December 26, 2005

My deepest sympathy to all of the family.

I worked for Mr. Lessans for many years he was a wonderful "boss".

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