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Thelma Rubinstein Obituary

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THELMA K. RUBINSTEIN

A LIFE WELL LIVED

1924 -2022

Thelma Klevit Rubinstein, 98, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving children on October 22, 2022 at the Ring House, Rockville, MD. She was a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, Bubbe and friend, whose joyful spirit and sunny disposition warmed the lives of all she touched.



Thelma was the cherished wife for 53 years of her late beloved husband,

Arthur; devoted daughter of the late Minnie and Bob Klevit; and caring sister of the late Gilda Bernstein and Alan Klevit. She was surrounded by loving family and friends her entire life.



Thelma is survived by her devoted children, Barry and Bonnie Rubinstein and Lisa and Geoffrey Fuller; her grandchildren, Eric (Erika), Stephanie (Michael), Michael (Christina), and Todd (Katelyn), and her nine great-grandchildren (her dividends!): Isaac and Wyatt Fuller; Grace and Autumn Rubinstein; Levi, Ari and Sam Doggett and Jasper and Arrow Rubinstein. She is also survived by Arthur's cherished sister, Bella Smith. Thelma's wish was that her survivors would lead honest and joyful lives and would hold no grudges. May she rest in peace.



A graveside service will be held at King David Cemetery in Falls Church, Virginia, at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. Shiva and Minyan will be observed at the home of Lisa and Geoffrey Fuller 11112 Lake Breeze Drive, North Potomac, MD following the burial, and at 3 p.m. on Wednesday. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Thelma's memory be made to Charles E. Smith Life Communities, 6121 Montrose Road, Rockville, MD 20852. On-line donations may be made at the following link: https://www.smithlifecommunities.org/giving/make-a-donation/



Services entrusted to Sagel Bloomfield Danzansky Goldberg Funeral Care.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Washington Post on Oct. 24, 2022.

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Oct

25

Service

12:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

King David Cemetery, Falls Church, Virginia

Oct

25

Shiva

12:39 p.m.

Lake Breeze Drive, Montrose Road, North Potomac, Lisa, Rockville

Funeral services provided by:

Sagel Bloomfield Danzansky Goldberg Funeral Care Inc.

170 Rollins Ave, Rockville, MD 20852

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