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……..upright and honest, God-fearing,  Reb Shemaria Leib?  son of Reb ? of
blessed memory died 19 Tevet 567? 
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
……....
Here lies
a respected man, innocent and honest who feared
God, our teacher and rabbi Moshe [Moses] Tanchum
son of Yitschak Eliyahu HaLevi of blessed memory
died 21 Tevet in the year 5696 [16 January 1936]…..  
by the abbreviated era  
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies a re...

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…………Litman Yosef [Joseph] son of Reb Asher of blessed memory
died ? ? in the year 5666 by the abbreviated era 

 Litman Yosef was a beloved soul in his lifetime, those who knew him also
mourn him today, was a generous trustworthy man,
kept quiet all of his days, was a beloved soul during his life, 
his days and years expired at noon……[the remainder
is missing] Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
……&...
An acrostic poem spelling the name of the disease Litman Yosef  


Litman Yosef was a beloved soul in his lifetime, those who knew him 
mourn him even today, was a generous and  trustworthy man,
kept quiet all of his days, was a beloved soul during his life, 
his days and years expired at noon……[the remainder
is missing] Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
An acrostic poe...
…………Litman Yosef [Joseph] son of Reb Asher of blessed memory
died ? ? in the year 5666 [1905/1906] by the abbreviated era [the remainder is illegible] 
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
……&...
Here lies a God-fearing respected man, innocent and honest, 
negotiated with trust Avraham [Abraham] Leib [Lejb]
son of Reb Nachman Yakov [Jacob] of blessed memory
died with a good reputation on 21 Elul 5698 [17 September 1938]
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies a God...
…..a God-fearing honest man who walked in the way
of integrity our teacher the rabbi Shemuel Sheraga
son of Reb Avraham [Abraham] Yitschak [Icchok] of blessed memory
died  23 Tamuz 5697[2 July 1937] at the age of 63 years
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
…..a God-...
A tombstone
……..son of R’ Gershon from Vilna [Vilnius] of blessed memory
died 8 to the month of Elul in the year 5653 [20 August 1893]
 by the abbreviated era  
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
his good name was recognized by the gates, was charitable
and merciful, supported the poor the meager and the needy 
and directed his heart to worship the Lord, no one
can comfort us, our souls are broken and our hearts melted,
our crown glory is no longer with us
 
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
A tombstone &#...
A stone raised for eternal memory 
 
Here lies a beloved modest woman who performed
good deeds, Ms. Leiba [Lejba] daughter of 
R’ Yitschak [Icchok] of blessed memory died
6 Adar 5694 [21 February 1934]
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
A stone raised ...
Here lies the important woman Ms. ? Rivka [Riwka, Rebbeca]
Here lies the i...
…..here lies an honest man who feared God and
enjoyed his work all of his days 
our teacher the rabbi Yisrael [Israel] son of Reb Yitschak [Icchok]  
of blessed memory died 1 of the month of Adar in the year 5677   
[23 February 1917] by the abbreviated era  
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
…..here l...
Sara [Sura, Sarah] Feiga [Fejga] Sapir
Sara [Sura, Sar...
Here lies an important honest and respected man,
was a trusted community leader and supervised the 
hospital with dedication 
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies an im...
Here lies the young married man…Mr. Meir
The crown of the Torah
Son of Reb Yisrael [Israel] Yitschak [Icchok] May his light
shine, died 5 Nisan in the year 5653 [22 March 1893] by the abbreviated era  
he lighted the eyes of the sages with his knowledge, how  
all of the sudden your eyes closed, God-fearing and righteous, your knowledge
was great, you were old in your mind and young in age,  
your wife and your parents were left to their sighs
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies the y...