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2017

RALPH KAUFMAN Obituary


RALPH KAUFMAN  
On Tuesday, November 21, 2017, RALPH KAUFMAN of Silver Spring, MD.previously of Rockville Centre, NY. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Kaufman. Loving father of Jane Knuttunen, Emily (Antoine) van Agtmael, Jim (Jill) Kaufman and the late John Kaufman. Dear brother of Howard Kaufman and the late Elinor Baker. Cherished grandfather of Laura and Pamela Knuttunen, Jenny and Peter van Agtmael, Alanna (Jason Gould), Michael and Jonathan Kaufman and great-grandfather of Victoria Pollock. Also survived by many other loving family members and friends. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, November 26, 2017, 1 p.m. at Bethesda Jewish Congregation, 6601 Bradley Blvd., Bethesda, MD. Interment following at Garden of Remembrance Memorial Park, Clarksburg, MD. After the interment, the family will receive friends at the home of Jim and Jill Kaufman until 6 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Marine Toys For Tots Foundation.

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Published by The Washington Post on Nov. 24, 2017.

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Joe Kling

November 18, 2020

Hi Ralph, you and Dorothy were dear friends. So many good memories.
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marilyn nejaime

December 6, 2017

Howard and family,
our condolences in the loss of your wonderful brother.
Nabih and Marilyn Nejaime

Lynn Katz Danzig

December 5, 2017

Howard and Ralph's amily,

My condolences on the. loss of Ralph.

November 24, 2017

May the hope of seeing him again in paradise comfort you all as you remember the good times you share.

November 24, 2017

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always. Hosea 13:14*

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