Leibush Edelman

1869 Census info

"Leopold Edelman passed away suddenly at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Rose Perelman, E. 113th Street, on April 29 at the age of ninety-three years. The deceased was born in [what is currently] Czechoslovakia, [and what was Hungary at the time of his birth], where he lived until three and one-half years ago. He is survived by his daughters, Mrs. Lena Schwarz, Mrs. Rose Perelman, this city; Mrs. Florence Manson, Toledo, Ohio., and Mrs. Ruth Edelmann*, Czechoslovakia, and three sons, Morris, Saul and Harry, this city. Funeral services were held at Berkowitz Funeral Home, Thursday, April 29. Interment was at Mt. Sinai Cemetery. Rabbi Hugo Klein officiated. Pallbearers were: Harry and Nate Polster, Louis D. Steams, Harry Feldman, Louis Stern, this city, and Victor Stern, Kansas City, all nephews of the deceased, and Morris Edelmann and Harold Edelman, grandsons of the deceased. - From his obituary in The Jewish Independent (Cleveland), May 7,1937.

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