Dr. Joel Galinn

Dr. Joel Galinn, of Pikesville, Maryland, passed away on Monday, September 15th, 2025. He is survived by his beloved wife, Leanore Galinn; his brother, Harvey (Norma) Galinn; his brothers-in-law, Dr. Frank (Sarah) Ognibene, and Arthur (Alice) Ognibene; his nieces and nephews, Wendy Galinn, and Albert (Kim) Galinn Sara (Dr. Evan) Loft, David Ognibene, Tom (Barb) Ognibene, and Ann Ognibene; his sister-in-law, Marilyn Galinn; close family, Dr. Frank (Eve) Ferraro and their sons, Alex (Alexandra) Ferraro, and Tony (Marie) Ferraro; and dear friends, Jimmy Kahn and Rufus, and Larry and Karen Levy. He was predeceased by his brother, Jules Galinn; his nephew, Scott Galinn; and his parents, Lillian and Sam Galinn.

The family extends their heartfelt gratitude to the Johns Hopkins endocrinology team, Dr. Thomas Donner and Adena Goldstein, for the exceptional care, compassion, and support they provided to Dr. Galinn throughout his life.

Services at Sol Levinson's Chapel, 8900 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, MD 21208, on Friday, September 19th, 2025, at 10:30 am. Interment Arlington Chizuk Amuno Cemetery. Please omit flowers. Contributions in his memory may be sent to American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 15829, Arlington, VA 22215 or to The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore, 5700 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215. The family will be hosting a luncheon at Woodholme Country Club, 300 Woodholme Avenue, Pikesville, Maryland 21208, following the interment and will receive guests until 4:30pm and will continue receiving from 6:30pm until 8pm.