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Died 15 Iyar 5676 [18 May 1916]
Here lies an important woman……Ms. Sara daughter of our teacher and rabbi
Yitzchak…. Translated by (smages@comcast.net) from 
http://reutschool.org/English/picture.asp?city=2&cityname=Josefow&altid=175
Died 15 Iyar 56...
Died 14 Second Adar 5679[16 March 1919]
Here lies. My eye my eye runs down with water for the death
of a woman tender in years. Ms. Genendel daughter of our teacher and rabbi
Baruch Yakov/Jacob. May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
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Died 14 Second ...
Died 1 First Adar 5679 [1 February 1919]
Here lies a modest woman, the most decent woman, tender in years,
Ms. Sara Gitel daughter of our teacher and rabbi Yitzchak
Ajzik.  May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 1 First Ad...
Died 21 Tishri 5676 [29 September 1915]
Here lies the most decent old woman, Ms. Gitel Golda
daughter of Reb Shimon. 
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 21 Tishri ...
Died 16 Tishri 5676 [24 September 1915\
Here lies the important virgin tender in years,
Miss. Freida daughter of Reb Dov.
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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http://reutschool.org/English/picture.asp?city=2&cityname=Josefow&altid=180
Died 16 Tishri ...
Died ? Elul 5675 [Aug/Sep 1915]
Here lies the important virgin from an honest lineage,
Miss. Golda daughter of our teacher and rabbi Elazar.
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died ? Elul 567...
Died 23? Menachem Av 5674 [August 1914]
Here lies an important humble woman, the most decent woman,
Ms. Hendil daughter of Reb Yisrael Tzvi
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.   ?
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http://reutschool.org/English/details.asp?city=2&altid=182&cityname=Josefow
Died 23? Menach...
……..5674 [1913/14]
Here lies a woman Ms. Neli daughter of our teacher Yosef Melamed
? May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
from Izbica [Izbitz in Yiddish]
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http://reutschool.org/English/picture.asp?city=2&cityname=Josefow&altid=183
……....
Died 10 Sivan 5675 [23 May 1915]
Here lies a woman modest and God-fearing, gave from her bread 
to the guest and hid her righteousness to the city’s poor, 
Ms. Ester Zeptil daughter of Zev HeLevi.
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life. 
http://reutschool.org/English/picture.asp?city=2&cityname=Josefow&altid=184

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Died 10 Sivan 5...
A tombstone for an old woman.
A tombstone for...
Died 14 Elul 5673 [16 September 1913]
Here lies the most modest woman, Ms. ?
daughter of Reb Avraham ?
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 14 Elul 56...
Died 22 Menachem Av 5661 by the abbreviated era [7 August 1901]
Here lies the young man tender in years and God-fearing,  
the honorable teacher Moshe son of our teacher and rabbi Reb 
Aharon/Aaron of blessed memory. 
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 22 Menache...
Died 2 Tamuz 5658 [22 June 1898]
Here lies a man upright and honest, God-fearing,  
lived in simplicity all of his days, our teacher and rabbi
Gershon son of our teacher and rabbi Reb Shlomo.
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 2 Tamuz 56...
Died ? Tishrei 5659?
Here lies a man upright and honest, God-fearing,  
lived in simplicity all of his days and negotiated with people with
trust, our teacher and rabbi Shalom son of our teacher and rabbi Reb
Efraim Fishel. May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died ? Tishrei ...
Died 11 Shevat 5658 [3 February 1898]
Here lies a man upright and honest, God-fearing, followed the honest
path, our teacher and rabbi Tzvi Kalonymos   
son of our teacher and rabbi Reb Meir.
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 11 Shevat ...