Liliane Stcherbina Downing's Obituary
Liliane Stcherbina Downing died peacefully in her sleep on August 9, 2021 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease.
She was born on February 28, 1929 in Rieupeyroux, France. After marrying George Downing in February 1950, she moved to the United States to raise a family. Her marriage to the late George Downing ended in divorce in 1960. Liliane is survived by her son, Andrew (Mathy Milling), and daughter, Cynthia (George Kepler), Grandchildren, Dionne Woods Seiden and Caroline Suzanne Downing and great grandson, Matthew Seiden. She was proceeded by her daughter, Suzanne Ellen Woods, and granddaughter, Candace Leigh Downing.
Liliane had a rewarding career as a Patient Care Technician at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD for 21 years. She found great joy in her artwork and baking for her family.
A private memorial service for family will take place at a later date.
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