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Here lies an old man full of days, followed the righteous ways,
enjoyed the labor of his hands all his days, went to the synagogue
in the morning and in the evening and prayed in public word
for word, our teacher and rabbi Shalom son of Yehoshua May
he rest in peace, died 9 Shevat 5694 [25 January 1934]
 May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies an ol...
Here Lies
Here Lies...
Here lies.  Bitterness and distress attached to us, our mother
was suddenly taken from us, modest humble in her ways, the
little children mourn her, Mrs. Malcha daughter of our teacher
and rabbi Lipa HaLevi died 28 Sivan 5688 [16 June 1928]
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies. Bit...
A double stone:

The right register:
Here lies an old woman modest in her ways, has done good
all the days of her life, Ms. Alte daughter of Reb Aharon [Aaron]
died on the eve of the month of Tevet 5683 [29 Kislev – 29 December 1922]
 by the abbreviated era

The left register:

Here lies a man old and full of days, feared God all his days,
our teacher and rabbi Moshe [Moses] son of Avraham [Abraham] Yehudah
[Judah] died 25 Tevet 5684 [2 January 1924]
May their souls be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
A double stone:...
A double stone:

The right register:
Here lies an old woman modest in her ways, has done good
all the days of her life, Ms. Alte daughter of Reb Aharon [Aaron]
died on the eve of the month of Tevet 5683 [29 Kislev – 29 December 1922]
 by the abbreviated era

The left register:

Here lies a man old and full of days, feared God all his days,
our teacher and rabbi Moshe [Moses] son of Avraham [Abraham] Yehudah
[Judah] died 25 Tevet 5684 [2 January 1924]
May their souls be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
A double stone:...
Here lies.
For those I am crying and for that my soul is sad, for the important
young man who feared God all the days of his, our teacher and rabbi
Menachem Mendel son of our teacher Yisrael HaCohen died
12 days to the month of Iyar 5697 [23 April 1937] May his
 soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net
Here lies. For...
Here lies.
For those I am crying and for that my soul is sad, for the important
young man who feared God all the days of his, our teacher and rabbi
Menachem Mendel son of our teacher Yisrael HaCohen died
12 days to the month of Iyar 5697 [23 April 1937] May his
 soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net
Here lies. For...
Here lies a man old and full of days, those who entered his home hungry came out
satisfied, our teacher and rabbi Aharon [Aaron] Moshe [Moses]
son of Zev died 17 of Tamuz 5696 [7 July 1936]
Aharon ? ?
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net
Here lies a man...
A man old and full of days, those who entered hungry came out
satisfied, our teacher and rabbi Aharon [Aaron] Moshe [Moses]
son of Zev died 17 of Tamuz 5696 [7 July 1936]
Aharon ? ?
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net
A man old and f...
Here lies
Bitterly we roared for our crisis, a virgin tender in years
was plucked in her youth, Miss. Gitel daughter of Reb Shelomo
died 21 Tevet 5697 [4 January 1937]
by the abbreviated era
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies Bitt...
Bitterly we roared for our crisis, a virgin tender in years
was plucked in her youth, Miss. Gitel daughter of Reb Shelomo
died 21 Tevet 5697 [4 January 1937]
by the abbreviated era
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Bitterly we roa...
Here lies
Here lies...
Here lies. A man passed away, always enjoyed the labor of his
hands, our teacher and rabbi Yehiel Mechil son of our teacher
and rabbi Baruch Moshe [Moses] died 25 Kislev 5687 
[1 December 1926] 
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net

[father of Pesha]
Here lies. A ma...
Here lies. A man passed away, always enjoyed the labor of his
hands, our teacher and rabbi Yehiel Mechil son of our teacher
and rabbi Baruch Moshe [Moses] died 25 Kislev 5687 
[1 December 1926] 
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)

[Father of Pesha #247]
Here lies. A ma...
Here lies. A tombstone for an upright, honest, straightforward man,
feared God all his days, always went to the synagogue in the morning 
and in the evening, our teacher Shelomo Zalman son of Moshe [Moses]
died on Hoshana Raba 5691  [the seventh day of Sukkot – 21 Tishrei -
13 October 1930]  by the abbreviated era
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)

[Husband of Pesha #247]
Here lies. A to...