Shoshanah Yaffa Tulkin, 67, passed from this world into Glory on September 2, 2012 at Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland. Shoshanah was born on June 19, 1945 in Bronx, New York. She was the youngest child of David and Mae Tulkin. She was 6 months old the family moved to Prince George's County where Shoshanah grew up. She graduated from Northwestern High School in 1963.

She is survived by her daughter, Laura Hinkle, son-in-law, Roy Hinkle, Jr., two grandchildren, Emily Caroline Hinkle and Jack Lewis Hinkle and her brother, Steve Tulkin and sister-in-law, Sydney Kapchan.

Shoshanah was a writer. She had written several novels, none of them published. She made her living as a graphic designer until her retirement. What she loved the most in the world was her Savior, her family, her cat and a good laugh! She will be missed.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, September 6, from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM at the Rausch Funeral Home, P.A., 20 American Lane, Lusby, Maryland. A service celebrating her life will be held on Friday, September 7, 1:00 PM at Southern Calvert Baptist Church, 12140 H. G. Trueman Road, Lusby, Maryland with Pastor Steve Fehrman officiating. Interment to follow at Chesapeake Highlands Memorial Gardens, Port Republic, Maryland.

Should friends desire contributions may be made in her memory to the Jewish National Fund (JNF), 78 Randall Avenue, Rockville Centre, NY 11570. http://www.jnf.org, USO (United Service Organization), P.O. Box 96322, Washington, DC DC 20090-6322. https://www.uso.org or to Tents of Mercy, c/o Tikkun International, P.O. Box 2997 Gaithersburg MD 20886. Within the USA, please send your tax deductible contributions to Tikkun and make checks payable to Tikkun International. Include a separate note indicating that the donation is for Tents of Mercy. http://www.tentsofmercy.org.

Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.