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Robert Bregman Obituary

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Robert Bregman (Age 94)

Of Alexandria, Virginia passed peacefully at his residence in the early morning of August 19, 2022 in his favorite recliner. He was the beloved husband of late Judith S. Bregman. Bob and Judy were married three months after a blind date and spent 65 wonderful years together. Bob is the loving father of Keith Bregman (Lisa), Leslie Bregman (Arthur), David Bregman, and Steve Bregman (Lynn); adored "Poppie" of eight and great-poppie of three. Bob was a dedicated physician, husband and father and was much loved and respected in his city of Alexandria. He was an avid tennis player and played until 90 years old. Bob went to undergraduate and medical school at Georgetown University. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War, after which he opened his pediatric practice in Alexandria, VA, creating his legacy of a well-respected and loved pediatrician caring for many families, across multiple generations, during his more than 40 years of practice. A funeral service will be held at Agudas Achim Congregation, 2908 Valley Drive, Alexandria, VA 22302 on Tuesday, August 23, at 10:30 am. Interment King David Memorial Gardens at 12 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Bob's name to Alzheimer's Association at www.alz.org. Please view and sign the family guestbook at

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Published by The Washington Post on Aug. 22, 2022.

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Yvonne Watkins

August 26, 2022

Remembering Dr. Bregman as a wonderful and caring physician and person. I worked with him for many years at the Alexandria Health Department/Well Baby Clinic. My sympathies sent to his family at this time.

Millie Kramer

August 23, 2022

A caring doctor, a wonderful husband and father, a treasured friend are just a sampling of all that I witnessed during my many years of working for him. My heartfelt sympathy to all of you who so loved him.

Penny Shacklett Klein

August 22, 2022

I wish to extend my sympathy to the Bregman family. Dr. Bregman was a wonderful human being. I know he was loved my many and will be missed.

The Livingston Family

August 22, 2022

A wonderful physician, he will be kindly remembered for his caring and professional manner in the many years of service to our growing family in the 1960's - 1980's. We were so fortunate to have him as our pediatrician.

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Memorial Events
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Aug

23

Funeral service

10:30 a.m.

Agudas Achim Congregation

2908 Valley Drive, Alexandria, VA

Aug

23

Interment

12:00 p.m.

King David Memorial Gardens

VA

Funeral services provided by:

Jefferson Funeral Chapel - Alexandria

5755 Castlewellan Dr., Alexandria, VA 22315

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