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Ruth Chornock Obituary
RUTH BRUDNER CHORNOCK
On Sunday, August 14, 2022, RUTH BRUDNER CHORNOCK of Rockville, MD. Beloved wife of the late Irwin Chornock. Devoted mother of Joseph (Jean) and Lenny (Carol) Chornock and Wendy (Jim) Streight. Loving grandmother of Jeffrey (Dyana) Chornock, Hannah (Yacov) Farkas, Danielle Chornock, Andrew and Allison Yarrow, Becca (Sam) Solondz, Lauren (Dovi) Gluck, Michaela, Jonathan and Aiden Chornock and Devin Streight. Dear great-grandmother of Emma, Charlie, Avi, Liana, Avraham, Eliana and Ira. She was predeceased by her two sisters, Jeanette (the late Charles) Golden and Sylvia (the late Herman) Cember. The family appreciates her loving longtime caregiver, Josephine Agyeman. Graveside funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, 3 p.m. at Garden of Remembrance Memorial Park, Clarksburg, MD. Livestream available at www.gardenofremembrance.org. Shiva will be observed at the late residence on Wednesday following the interment and on Thursday beginning at 12 noon with prayer service at 6:30 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to The Torah Fund at Congregation Har Tzeon Agudath-Achim, www.htaa.org, Tikvat Israel, www.tikvatisrael.org or to Chabad of Upper Montgomery County, www.ourshul.org. Arrangements entrusted to TORCHINSKY HEBREW FUNERAL HOME, 202-541-1001.
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Memories and Condolences
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Cheryl Allen
August 17, 2022
I´m sending my deepest condolences on the loss of your mother and wishing you comfort at this sad time. Ruthie touched many people with her kindness and love.
Dena Saunders
August 17, 2022
I am so sorry for your loss of your dear mother. She will always be with you. Sending healing prayers, love and hugs.
J.Harris
August 16, 2022
Dear Chornock, sending my sincere sympathy, my heart goes out to you currently of great sadness. Please know that God cares about you, how you feel, `thoughts of peace, and not of calamity, to give you a future and hope.
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Graveside service
3:00 p.m.
Garden of Remembrance Memorial Park
Clarksburg, MD
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Prayer Service
6:30 p.m.
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18
Shiva
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