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KOVEN, Barnett

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Collection
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
Material Type
textual record
NameofMother
Rachel Zides Koven
Name of Father
Joseph
Spouse
Bessie Sunkin Koven
Children
1 son - Jerry, 1 daughter - Muriel Epstein
Additional Family
2 brothers - Maurice, Sydney, 2 sisters - Mrs. H.M. Garson, Sarah Haitow
Date of Death
February 17, 1946
Place Where Deceased
New Brunswick, Canada
Place of Residence
Saint John
Cemetery
Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
Age at Time of Death
53 or 57 years
Notes
OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, February 19, 1946, SB Series, p.66 Barnett Koven Dies After Short Illness Many friends in the city and province will regret to learn of the death of Barnett Koven, which occurred in Boston on Sunday morning. Mr. Koven had been in failing health for some months and had been seriously ill for two weeks. He is a son of Mrs. Rachel Koven of West Saint John and the late Joseph Koven. Mr. Koven was a resident of Fairville, N.B. where he carried on business as a dry dock merchant. He was involved in community affairs. Surviving are his wife, one daughter, Mrs. Floyd Esptein of this city; one son, Jerry Koven, at home; his mother; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Hurtow, Bay Shore, New York and Mrs. H. M. Garson of West Saint John; two brothers, Morris Koven, Coldbrook, N.B. and Sydney Koven, West Saint John; and several nieces and nephews. The body will arrive in Saint John on the Boston train at noon Tuesday and will rest at Chamberlain’s Funeral Home, 145 King Street East, from where the funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon with service at 2:30 o’clock. Interment will be in Shaarei Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.78. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Jack and Rose Freedman - B3. Additional notes: dry goods merchant
Record Source
SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
Fonds No.
SJJHM-S
File No.
566
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Repository
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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