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Michael Torchin Obituary

On Wednesday, September 25, 2024, MICHAEL DAVID TORCHIN of Germantown, MD. Beloved husband of Vickie Pearlman Torchin. Dear brother of Lynne (Gary) Shay and Terri Feld. Michael is also survived by many loving relatives and friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, September 29, 2024, 9 a.m. in the Community Room at Vantage Point East, 3200 N. Leisure World Blvd., Silver Spring, MD. Reception following. Memorial contributions may be made to The American Heart Association, https://www.heart.org. Arrangements entrusted to TORCHINSKY HEBREW FUNERAL HOME, 202-541-1001.

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Published by The Washington Post on Sep. 27, 2024.

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Rachel

September 26, 2025

Miss you, Michael! They were wonderful cousin and friend, Forever rest in peace!

Marci Kende

November 19, 2024

I was just told about the loss of Michael. His life ended too soon. I will remember him being such a kind, helpful, sweet, and humble man. I lost contact with the special family he was a part of and send my love and condolences to Vickie and the family. May you hold onto the special memories of him .
With Love,
Marci Kende

Brian Rees

October 1, 2024

I am so sorry to learn of Mike's passing, he was a kind and gentle man who was always helping others, I will miss him dearly.

Rachel and Family

September 29, 2024

The morial service was very touching, heartfelt by the family, friends and Michael's coworkers even had us laughing while feeling sadness in our hearts. And, Family members I spoke to send their condolences. Michael was such a loving, funny and caring person who was loved by many. Forever rest in peace!

Lisa Friedmann

September 29, 2024

Vickie, I can't imagine your loss. Michael was a mensch

Kevin

September 28, 2024

Mike was a friend and co-worker for a long spell back in the Montgomery Mall days. My regards and empathy to all of his family and friends. You're a good guy, Mike.

Rachel Blitz

September 27, 2024

I am very sorry to hear about Michael. He was a loving and wonderful person.
I will love you and will forever miss you. Forever Rest in Peace Beautiful Soul

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29

Memorial service

9:00 a.m.

Community Room at Vantage Point East

3200 N. Leisure World Blvd., Silver Spring, DC

Funeral services provided by:

Torchinsky Hebrew Funeral Home

254 Carroll St. NW, Washington, DC 20012

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