Dr. Ruth E. Dayhoff MD

May 16, 1952 - July 29, 2025 (73 years old)

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May 16, 1952 - July 29, 2025 (73 years old)

Silver Spring, Maryland

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Ruth E. Dayhoff MD Obituary

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Start: 2025-08-03T18:00:00
End: 2025-08-03T20:00:00
Location: Collins Funeral Home

The memory of Ruth E. Dayhoff MD (Silver Spring, Maryland), who passed away on July 29, 2025 at the age of 73, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth E. Dayhoff MD to pay them a last tribute.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Vincent Brannigan; her daughters, Margaret Dayhoff-Brannigan and Eleanor Dayhoff-Brannigan; her grandchildren, Joshua Werfel, Samuel Werfel, Max Werfel, Lila Dayhoff and Molly Dayhoff-Treadwell; her sons-in-law, Julian Werfel and Mark Treadwell; and her parents, Dr. Margaret Dayhoff and Dr. Edward Dayhoff.

The Dr. Ruth Dayhoff award is designed to recognize both her contributions to medical imaging and her support and encouragement of women to continue to change the face of medicine.

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July 30, 2025

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“Ruth, we have loved you for decades. Our lives are better for having known you. You made the world a better place.”

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Collins Funeral Home
500 University Blvd W, Silver Spring, MD 20901

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Historic St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church Cemetery
9700 Rosensteel Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902

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