Sylvia Bruder Kress, of Silver Spring, passed away on Sept. 4, Beloved wife of the late Sidney H. Kress, devoted mother of Lynn (Steve) Phillips, Paul (Paula) and Steven (Cathy) Kress, loving grandmother of Alyssa (Chris), Brett (Rebecca), Neil (Alicia), Dale (Heidi) and Timothy (Stephanie) and dear great-grandmother of Alaina and Vivian. She was predeceased by her brother, Marvin Bruder. Contributions may be made to the Jewish National Fund (Trees for Israel) (jnf.org). Arrangements were entrusted to Torchinsky Hebrew Funeral Home.