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| Washington-area obituaries of note | Washington-area obituaries of note |
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| Obituaries of residents from the District, Maryland and Northern Virginia. | Obituaries of residents from the District, Maryland and Northern Virginia. |
| Joan E. Gildenmeister, 87, who taught educational and developmental psychology at Howard University from 1976 to 1992, died Nov. 17 at a care center in Mitchellville, Md., where she lived. The cause was complications from atrial fibrillation, said a niece, Caroline Ely. | Joan E. Gildenmeister, 87, who taught educational and developmental psychology at Howard University from 1976 to 1992, died Nov. 17 at a care center in Mitchellville, Md., where she lived. The cause was complications from atrial fibrillation, said a niece, Caroline Ely. |
| Dr. Gildenmeister was born Joan Ely in San Antonio. She taught at San Francisco State University, the City University of New York, St. Lawrence University in Canton, N.Y., and Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, N.Y., before joining the Howard faculty. She was also a psychotherapist for the D.C. public schools and had a private practice in Washington and Shepherdstown, W.Va. | Dr. Gildenmeister was born Joan Ely in San Antonio. She taught at San Francisco State University, the City University of New York, St. Lawrence University in Canton, N.Y., and Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, N.Y., before joining the Howard faculty. She was also a psychotherapist for the D.C. public schools and had a private practice in Washington and Shepherdstown, W.Va. |
| Joseph M. Brown, 81, an administrator and staff supervisor at the U.S. Public Health Service, died Jan. 3 at his home in Olney, Md. The cause was congestive heart failure, said a son, Marc Brown. | Joseph M. Brown, 81, an administrator and staff supervisor at the U.S. Public Health Service, died Jan. 3 at his home in Olney, Md. The cause was congestive heart failure, said a son, Marc Brown. |
| Mr. Brown was born in Baltimore. He joined the Public Health Service in 1963 and held a variety of jobs, including financial management and program administration. He retired in 2008, then formed his own company in Rockville, Md., doing similar work on a contract basis. | Mr. Brown was born in Baltimore. He joined the Public Health Service in 1963 and held a variety of jobs, including financial management and program administration. He retired in 2008, then formed his own company in Rockville, Md., doing similar work on a contract basis. |
| Charles G. Rogoff, 70, a U.S. Department of Transportation official who managed a grants program to train state officials to respond to dangers involving hazardous materials, died Jan. 2 at his home in Washington. The cause was complications from diabetes and heart disease, said his wife, Etta Fielek. | Charles G. Rogoff, 70, a U.S. Department of Transportation official who managed a grants program to train state officials to respond to dangers involving hazardous materials, died Jan. 2 at his home in Washington. The cause was complications from diabetes and heart disease, said his wife, Etta Fielek. |
| Mr. Rogoff was born in New York and was a safety officer with the New York City Transit Authority before moving to the Washington area in 1977 as a safety officer with Metro. He joined the Transportation Department in the early 1980s and retired four years ago. | Mr. Rogoff was born in New York and was a safety officer with the New York City Transit Authority before moving to the Washington area in 1977 as a safety officer with Metro. He joined the Transportation Department in the early 1980s and retired four years ago. |
| David S. Schwartz, 94, an economist who operated an independent consultancy in Washington from 1976 to 1991, died Jan. 2 at a medical center in Winchester, Va. The cause was prostate cancer, said Giulia Adelfio, a family friend. | David S. Schwartz, 94, an economist who operated an independent consultancy in Washington from 1976 to 1991, died Jan. 2 at a medical center in Winchester, Va. The cause was prostate cancer, said Giulia Adelfio, a family friend. |
| Dr. Schwartz was born in New York City. Beginning in 1953, he was a researcher at the University of Maryland and later assistant chief of the office of economics at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. On retiring from consulting, he moved from Washington to Berkeley Springs, W.Va., where he tended an organic garden. | Dr. Schwartz was born in New York City. Beginning in 1953, he was a researcher at the University of Maryland and later assistant chief of the office of economics at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. On retiring from consulting, he moved from Washington to Berkeley Springs, W.Va., where he tended an organic garden. |
| Arcadius Hakim, 95, who ran his own otolaryngology practice in Alexandria, Va., from 1963 to the early 2000s, died Jan. 7 at a hospital in Fairfax County, Va. The cause was a stroke, said a son, John Hakim. | Arcadius Hakim, 95, who ran his own otolaryngology practice in Alexandria, Va., from 1963 to the early 2000s, died Jan. 7 at a hospital in Fairfax County, Va. The cause was a stroke, said a son, John Hakim. |
| Dr. Hakim was born in Antioch, which was then in Syria, and came to Washington following his graduation from medical school in 1959. He served in the Navy Medical Corps from 1960 to 1963. He was a member of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church in Washington and volunteered as a doctor in Fairfax County. | |
| Jerri Eberlein, 63, a manager at United Health Group, an insurance company where she had worked since 1978, died Jan. 1 at her home in Manassas, Va. The cause was breast cancer, said a sister, Deborah Salerno. | Jerri Eberlein, 63, a manager at United Health Group, an insurance company where she had worked since 1978, died Jan. 1 at her home in Manassas, Va. The cause was breast cancer, said a sister, Deborah Salerno. |
| Mrs. Eberlein was born Jeri Hirsch in Cincinnati. She moved to the Washington area in 1967 and was a personal assistant at Harper Associates, a real estate development and investment management company, and a teacher at Hunter Mill Country Day school in Vienna, Va., before joining United Health as an administrative assistant. | Mrs. Eberlein was born Jeri Hirsch in Cincinnati. She moved to the Washington area in 1967 and was a personal assistant at Harper Associates, a real estate development and investment management company, and a teacher at Hunter Mill Country Day school in Vienna, Va., before joining United Health as an administrative assistant. |
| Lola Beane, 91, a secretary who worked in Washington at the old Immaculata High School in the 1960s and Sperry-UNIVAC Corp. from 1975 to 1985, died Jan. 6 at an assisted-living community in Cathedral City, Calif. The cause was pneumonia, said a daughter, Bonnie Beane. | Lola Beane, 91, a secretary who worked in Washington at the old Immaculata High School in the 1960s and Sperry-UNIVAC Corp. from 1975 to 1985, died Jan. 6 at an assisted-living community in Cathedral City, Calif. The cause was pneumonia, said a daughter, Bonnie Beane. |
| Mrs. Beane was born Lola Beeler in Evansville, Ind., and moved to the Washington area in 1942. She was a member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Washington. | Mrs. Beane was born Lola Beeler in Evansville, Ind., and moved to the Washington area in 1942. She was a member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Washington. |
| — From staff reports | — From staff reports |