On April 15, Rosalie Sellman (née Shaivitz) of Baltimore at 93. She is survived by children Michael (Beth) Sellman, Ruth (James) Coleman, David (Nancy) Sellman, Barbara (Henry) Fasteau and Jane (Adam) Berg; sister Sallie (Ron) Hall; sisters-in-law Lonnie Shaivitz, Betty Caplan and Micki Sellman; grandchildren Rebecca (Evan) Anderson, Allison (Michael) Raphael, Emily Sellman (Tyler Dratch), Jennifer Sellman, Max (Laurel) Sellman, Zoe Sellman, Olivia Sellman, Melissa (Jay) Weingast, Stephen Fasteau, Elizabeth (Max) Levine, Brooke Berg, Dora Berg and Sam Berg; and great-grandchildren Nathan Anderson, Madelyn Anderson, Isabelle Raphael, Levi Raphael, Goldie Raphael, Theodore Sellman, Ezra Sellman, Aaron Weingast, Zeke Levine, Nellie Levine and Sadie Dratch. She was predeceased by husband Manus “Manny” Sellman; parents Dora and Henry Shaivitz; and brother Bernard “Buddy” Shaivitz. She loved traveling to other countries with Manny and friends. After retiring as a guidance counselor, fitness became a huge part of her life. She got certified as a trainer and she thrived on pushing herself to the limit and being part of the fit club. She was a docent at the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C. for many years. In her life, the theme was meeting and being with people, learning about them and their culture. She was most passionate about her family.
Contributions may be sent to Beth Am Synagogue, 2501 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, Maryland 21217.
