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Died 29 Second Adar 5696 [29 April 1936]
Here lies an honest man tender in years, was engaged
in the Torah and in good deeds, God-fearing, 
our teacher and rabbi Yosef  Tzvi  son of HaRav R’ Moshe,
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 29 Second ...
Died ? ? 5697 [1936/37]
Here lies the young woman Sara/Sure Leah/Leja 
daughter of HaRav R’ Michael Meir of blessed
memory Ponizowskei, May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died ? ? 5697 [...
Died 2 ? in the year 5698 [1937/38]
A beloved man, God-fearing and upright, was engaged in charitable work
and public needs with trust, our teacher and rabbi Shimon 
son of Reb Yair  Kapil
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 2 ? in the...
May his/her soul be bound in the bond
of everlasting life
May his/her sou...
Died 29 Second Adar 569?
Here lies an honest man tender in years,
engaged in the Torah and in good deeds,
God-fearing, our teacher and rabbi Yosef/Josef
Tzvi/Cwi son of HaRav Moshe 
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
Josef Majmon
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Died 29 Second ...
Sima daughter of Shmuel
Sima daughter o...
Died 19 Tishrei 569?
Here lies.
My eye my eye runs down with water
for the death of our daughter the important bride
Haya/Chaya daughter of RebYosef/Josef Parter
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
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Died 19 Tishrei...
Here lies a modest woman, 
extended her hands to the poor,
Ms. Aydel daughter of our teacher and rabbi
Yakov/Jacob died on the first day of the month
of Menachem Av 568?
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
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Here lies a mod...
A marker for a beloved soul.  
Here lies an old midwife, the most modest woman, worthy
in the eyes of all who saw her, Ms. Aydel ....
[the remainder is obstructed by grass]
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A marker for a ...
A marker for a worthy soul.  
Here lies. A God-fearing woman is praiseworthy,
Ms. Hana/Chana Yente daughter of the eminent R’ Moshe Aharon,
passed away of 8 Menachem Av 5696 [27 July 1936]
by the abbreviated era
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
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A marker for a ...
Died 7 Iyar 5694 [22 April 1934]
Here lies a man upright and honest, old,
feared God and turned from evil, was a teacher to young
children, our teacher and rabbi Dawid/David Mordechai son of 
Reb Avraham/Abram Baruch HaLevi,
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 7 Iyar 569...
Died 8  Menachem Av 5673 [11 August 1913]. Here lies a modest woman
tender in years, Riwka daughter of R’ Dawid Lion?
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
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Died 8 Menache...
Died on Hoshana Rabbah [The seventh day of Sukkot]
5680 [21 Tishrei – 15 October 1919]
Here lies the most modest woman, tender in years
Ms. Hava? daughter of our teacher and rabbi
Eliezer Segal May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
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Died on Hoshana...
Died 2 Kislev 5680 [24 November 1919]. Here lies the important virgin tender in years,
Miss. Sara/Sure daughter of Reb Avraham/Abram Yitzchak/Icek
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 2 Kislev 5...
Died 14 Elul 5681 [17 September 1921]
Here lies a God-fearing modest man, 
negotiated with trust, the righteous teacher
and rabbi Haim Eliezer son of our
teacher and rabbi Arye Zisha Segel/Segal
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.
Died 14 Elul 56...