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NORMAN TORCHIN Obituary


NORMAN G. TORCHIN  
On Tuesday, October 5, 2021, NORMAN G. TORCHIN of Bethesda, MD. Beloved husband of the late Barbara N. Torchin. Devoted father of Lynne (Gary) Shay, Terri Feld and Michael (Vickie) Torchin. Cherished grandfather of Courtney, Brian, Kevin and Kristyn Shay and Lauren and Kaley Feld. Loving brother of Stanley (Cindy) Torchin and the late Leah (the late Sidney) Brown. Dear longtime companion of Scottie Coran. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 7, 2021, 1 p.m. at TORCHINSKY HEBREW FUNERAL HOME, 254 Carroll St. NW, Washington, DC, 202-541-1001. Memorial contributions may be made to the Arthritis Foundation, www.arthritis.org.

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Published by The Washington Post on Oct. 6, 2021.

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Rachel Blitz

October 3, 2025

I miss you, Uncle Norman!
Rest in peace now, and forever! You were a great uncle, kind and caring who will always be in my heart.
Love you!

Rachel Blitz

October 5, 2024

Miss you Uncle Norman and now you are with your wife and son. I love and miss you all. Forever Rest in Peace with Family Love

Rachel Blitz

October 1, 2023

I love you and miss you Uncle Norman!
May you always rest in peace!

Rachel Blitz

October 3, 2022

Uncle Norman is forever in my heart. I love and miss you and Aunt Barbara very much. Rest in peace

Wendy Fanaroff

October 8, 2021

Wishing all comfort in their memories. May his name be a blessing. Sending love- Wendy

Rachel Blitz

October 7, 2021

Stanley, Leah and Norman.
Family Love Forever!

Rachel Blitz

October 7, 2021

Uncle Norman, my Mom Leah
and Uncle Stanley. Sibling Love Forever

Cheryl Russell

October 7, 2021

Vickie and Michael, my thoughts are with you and your family as you treasure your memories of Norman.

Rachel Blitz

October 7, 2021

Uncle Norman was a great and wonderful man!
He will always be in our hearts and never forgotten! My sincere condolences.

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Torchinsky Hebrew Funeral Home

254 Carroll St. NW, Washington, DC 20012

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