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NEIL SHERMAN Obituary

NEIL SHERMAN
On Saturday, July 7, 2018, NEIL SHERMAN of Bethesda, MD. Beloved husband of Bonnie ( nee Schwartzbach) Sherman; loving father of Andrew Sherman (Russell Lopez) and Robert (Robin) Sherman and Nancy LaBorwit; dear grandfather of Lindsey and Austin LaBorwit and Jordan and Chloe Sherman. Neil graduated from Coolidge High School and American University. He was full of joy and always smiled. He loved his family, sports, and being with people. His professional life was in the jewelry business with Charles Ernest Jewelers and a second career with Boone & Sons. He worked well past the age when many people retire. He was very involved in the community serving as president of Amity Men's Club, Washington Hebrew Congregation Brotherhood and the Potomac Pond Home Owners Association. He enjoyed everything he did and cared deeply about his family and everyone he knew. Funeral services and interment were held. Shiva will be observed at the home of Robert and Robin Sherman Tuesday through Thursday evenings. Memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson's Foundation of the National Capital Area. (Parkinsonfoundation.org). Arrangements entrusted to TORCHINSKY HEBREW FUNERAL HOME, 202-541-1001.

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Published by The Washington Post from Jul. 9 to Jul. 11, 2018.

Memories and Condolences
for NEIL SHERMAN

29 Entries

Mary Ann Greenburg

July 3, 2019

Dearest Bonnie ~~ Grief ! Grrrrr . . . Doesn't really end and I think I said this to you before, we are altered and we adjust and accept and continue living with Neil forever in your heart ~~

Sending you Love and Hugs Always ~~ Mary Ann Greenburg

Denise Arnot

July 13, 2018

My deepest condolences. He will be sorely missed especially at spin class.

Connie Simon

July 12, 2018

Neil was true gentleman. It was always a pleasure to see him and he had a kind word for everyone. The world needs more good, kind people like Neil. He will be greatly missed.

July 11, 2018

Psalm 90:10 says that the days of our years are 70 years, And if because of special mightiness they are 80 years. May the memories of the wonderful times you shared together bring a smile and joy in your heart.

Annette Brooks

July 11, 2018

I am so sorry for your loss. I truly know how hard it is to lose such a wonderful man. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family.

Nancy and Burt Kaplan

July 11, 2018

Dear Bonnie,
We just heard the sad news. Burt and I have the fondest memories of our friendship with wonderful neighbors on Mary Cassatt Drive. Neil was a gentle and kind person. May his memory be a blessing.

M C

July 10, 2018

I truly and deeply sorry for your loss. My warmest condolence go out to the family and friends of Neil. May the God of all comport grant you peace and strength during the difficult time (psalm 29:11).

Sherry & Bruce Feldman

July 10, 2018

Dear Bonnie,
Our thoughts are with you at this sad moment. Our hope for you is that with time, only wonderful memories will come to mind. Remember all of the good times and things that brought you both happiness. Thinking of you, Sherry and Bruce Feldman

Mary Ann Greenburg

July 10, 2018

Dear Bonnie ~~ There just are no easy or helpful words at a time like this, but I wanted you to know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Even though we did not know each other all that well, Neil and you always had a welcoming Hug and a Smile for me. The Legacy Neil leaves - which you refined - is your beautiful family. Sending Love and Hugs to you ~~ Mary Ann Greenburg

Annabelle Band

July 10, 2018

My love and heartfelt condolences to Bonnie and entire family. I know he will be deeply missed by everyone..❤

Mary Ann Greenburg

July 10, 2018

Dear Bonnie ~~ There just are no easy or helpful words at a time like this, but I wanted you to know my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Even though we did not know each other all that well, Neil and you always had a warm and welcoming Hug and a Smile for me. The Legacy Neil leaves - and you helped refine - is your beautiful family. Sending Love and Hugs to you ~~ Mary Ann Greenburg

July 10, 2018

Dear Bonnie ~~ There just are no easy or helpful words at a time like this, but I wanted you to know my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family~~Even though we did not know each other all that well, you and Neil always had a warm and welcoming hug and a smile for me. The Legacy he leaves, which you helped refine, is your loving family. Sending you Love and Hugs ~~ Mary Ann Greenburg

July 10, 2018

My deepest sympathy
Alan Pollin

July 10, 2018

Dear Bonnie, Robert, and Family,
We send our condolences as we hear of Neil's passing. He was a wonderful and gentle person and a friend to all who knew him. He will be missed.
With deepest sympathy.....Pat & Bob Shapiro

Larry Levitan

July 10, 2018

We were saddened to learn of Neils passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with Bonnie and the family. Neil will be missed by all that new and loved him
Larry and Barbara Levitan.

Jody Dreyfuss

July 9, 2018

Sorry to hear of Neil's passing. He was a great guy who always had a smile. His knowledge of jewelry was encyclopedic and you could always count on him to find the best piece for you. He leaves one of the most lovely women I have had the pleasure to know. I will miss Neil greatly. Kathy and Insend our love. Jody Dreyfuss

Matt Griggs

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Ellen and Herb Herscowitz

July 9, 2018

Neil was always special. We always loved to be with Bonnie and Neil and their wonderful family. He will be with us forever.

Phyllis Dreyfuss

July 9, 2018

Dear Bonnie and Family,
Neil was one of the sweetest men ever. He was blessed to have such a loving and caring family. Please accept a long distance hug and my deepest, condolences to you, Nanci, Andrew and Robert and their families...May his memory-be a blessing. Much love.

Joan Bert Simson

July 9, 2018

To Bonnie, Robert and family, with deep and heartfelt sympathy on your loss. Our thoughts are with you.

Paula Pascal Levine

July 9, 2018

Bonnie and Family...my thoughts are with you..I hope your fond memories will be a comfort. Neil was a good guy.

Phyllis & Sam Frucht

July 9, 2018

Bonnie: So sorry to hear of Neil's passing. Our sincere condolences and love to you and your children and grand children who will miss him dearly.

July 9, 2018

Our deepest condolences to Bonnie & family- Neil was the real deal a friend u cold always count on. He definetly left his mark & will be missed. Jason & Ronnie Shrinsky.

Goody Finkelstein

July 9, 2018

Neil was so special and he will be truly missed.
May his memory be a blessing and bring you comfort during this difficult time.
My heartfelt condolences to all of you.

July 9, 2018

Sending condolences to all the family.
Much love to all of you.
Cynthia and Fred Stern

Esther and George Liss

July 9, 2018

Our condolences on your loss. Neil was always a warm and loving guy whom we have known from way back at Coolidge. We know that your memories of him will be a lifelong treasure.

billie SANDLER

July 9, 2018

Bonnie--our deepest sympathy and love go to all of you. May you find lots of comfort in all of the good memories you have of Neil. Love, Billie and Steven Sandler

Stephen Miller

July 9, 2018

Hi Bonnie
My thoughts are with you and I am sorry I won't be around to honor his memory.

July 8, 2018

Our condolences to the family. May God fulfill his promise of binding up the brokenhearted. Isa 61:1.

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