On Jan. 15, Marlynne Besner (age 80) of Potomac, Maryland. Marlynne was born in Philadelphia on Dec. 17, 1944. Beloved wife of Dr. Edward Besner. Devoted mother of Robin Katz, Tara Norman (Jeff) and Allison Palanzo (Russell). Dear Sister of Neil (Judy) and Paul (Shelley) Schwartz. Cherished grandmother of Kyle, Cami, z”l, of blessed memory, Gavin, Jason, Eva and Joey. Her love for family, especially her grandchildren, were a priority as was her passion for art.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Marlynne’s memory may be sent to JSSA Hospice, Services entrusted to Sagel Bloomfield Danzansky Goldberg Funeral Care.