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Morris Ackerman

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Morris Ackerman

Birth
District of Columbia, USA
Death
22 Jul 2015 (aged 93)
Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Idylwood, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Parents: Anna and Kelman Ackerman

Morris Ackerman (age 93)
Passed peacefully at home on July 22, 2015 from heart failure. Survived by a daughter, Suzanne Ackerman; daughter-in-law, Lesli Ackerman; granddaughter, Sierra Shoshana, and many cousins. Married for 56 years to Eleanor Rosenblum. His wife Eleanor, his son Jerry and his brother Samuel, predeceased him. Born in Washington, DC. Attended McKinley High School and Catholic University. Served in the Navy in WWII in the Philippines.Managed aerospace engineering at CAE-Link company, which built simulators for pilots and astronauts. Worked on two of the famous Apollo missions. Also a talented artist, writer, and musician, who played saxophone in big bands in the Swing era.He touched the lives of many people in a positive way. His friendliness, kindness and willingness to participate and contribute to many worthwhile community causes will be missed.Funeral Services will be held at Ohr Kodesh Congregation, 8300 Meadowbrook Lane, Chevy Chase, MD, Sunday at 12:30 p.m. Interment following at 2 p.m. at Kind David Memorial Garden, Falls Church, VA.
Published by The Washington Post on Jul. 24, 2015.~

MORRIS ACKERMAN, age 93
at home from heart failure

Born in Washington, DC, attended McKinley High School and Catholic Un9versity.
Served in the Navy in WW II in the Philippines.
Managed aerospace engineering at CAE-Link Company, which built simulators for pilots and astronauts. Worked on two of the famous Apollo missions. Also a talented artist, writer, and musician.
Funeral services at Ohr Kodesh Congregation, Chevy Chase, MD on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. Interment following at 2 p.m. at King David Memorial Gardens.

Survived by
Daughter: Suzanne Ackerman
Daughter-in-law: Lesli Ackerman
Granddaughter: Sierra Shoshana

Predeceased by
Wife of 56 years: Eleanor Rosenbaum
Son: Jerry
Brother: Samuel

Published The Washington Post, 7-24-2015
Parents: Anna and Kelman Ackerman

Morris Ackerman (age 93)
Passed peacefully at home on July 22, 2015 from heart failure. Survived by a daughter, Suzanne Ackerman; daughter-in-law, Lesli Ackerman; granddaughter, Sierra Shoshana, and many cousins. Married for 56 years to Eleanor Rosenblum. His wife Eleanor, his son Jerry and his brother Samuel, predeceased him. Born in Washington, DC. Attended McKinley High School and Catholic University. Served in the Navy in WWII in the Philippines.Managed aerospace engineering at CAE-Link company, which built simulators for pilots and astronauts. Worked on two of the famous Apollo missions. Also a talented artist, writer, and musician, who played saxophone in big bands in the Swing era.He touched the lives of many people in a positive way. His friendliness, kindness and willingness to participate and contribute to many worthwhile community causes will be missed.Funeral Services will be held at Ohr Kodesh Congregation, 8300 Meadowbrook Lane, Chevy Chase, MD, Sunday at 12:30 p.m. Interment following at 2 p.m. at Kind David Memorial Garden, Falls Church, VA.
Published by The Washington Post on Jul. 24, 2015.~

MORRIS ACKERMAN, age 93
at home from heart failure

Born in Washington, DC, attended McKinley High School and Catholic Un9versity.
Served in the Navy in WW II in the Philippines.
Managed aerospace engineering at CAE-Link Company, which built simulators for pilots and astronauts. Worked on two of the famous Apollo missions. Also a talented artist, writer, and musician.
Funeral services at Ohr Kodesh Congregation, Chevy Chase, MD on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. Interment following at 2 p.m. at King David Memorial Gardens.

Survived by
Daughter: Suzanne Ackerman
Daughter-in-law: Lesli Ackerman
Granddaughter: Sierra Shoshana

Predeceased by
Wife of 56 years: Eleanor Rosenbaum
Son: Jerry
Brother: Samuel

Published The Washington Post, 7-24-2015


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149731813/morris-ackerman: accessed ), memorial page for Morris Ackerman (23 May 1922–22 Jul 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 149731813, citing King David Memorial Garden, Idylwood, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by JimL (contributor 48920443).