Ellen Erika Cohen Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ellen Erika Cohen (La Plata, Maryland), who passed away on November 7, 2025, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Ellen shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Ellen farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hermann Kaufmann and Jettchen Kaufmann; and her husband Dr. Alvin Cohen. She is survived by: her daughters, Beverly and Hilary; her son-in-law Kirk; and her grandchildren, Samuel and Dr. Olivia Hoy.
Donations may be made in her name to her local synagogue, Sha'are Shalom of Southern Maryland (http://shaareshalomsomd.org.).