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ABRAHAMSON, Alice D. (Isaacs)

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NameofMother: Caroline Hart Isaacs

Name of Father: Israel Isaacs

Spouse: Morris Abrahamson

Children: none

Date of Birth: June 20, 1889

Date of Death: April 22, 1969

Place Where Deceased: New Brunswick, Canada

Place of Residence: Saint John

Cemetery: Shaarei Zedek Cemetery

Notes: OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, April 23, 1969 Abrahamson – At Saint John General Hospital, April 22, 1969, Alice D. (Isaacs) Abrahamson, wife of the late Morris Abrahamson, of 23 Coburg Street, survived by several nieces and nephews. Resting at the Calvin Funeral Home (Hillsley), 91 Leinster Street, with service being held Wednesday at 2 p.m. Interment in Green-Hart Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.488. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Abraham E. Smith - C1.

Record Source: SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records

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File No.: 2

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AGRANOFF, Israel Aaron

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Date of Birth: 1849

Date of Death: January 19, 1923

Place Where Deceased: New Brunswick, Canada

Place of Residence: Saint John

Cemetery: Shaarei Zedek Cemetery

Age at Time of Death: 74 years

Notes: Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.171. Additional notes: retired merchant

Record Source: SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records

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File No.: 9

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ARANOFF, Israel

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Date: 1930

Place of Residence: Saint John, New Brunswick

Address in Canada: 24 Pitt Street

Business Type: Proprietor, Maritime Cloak Manufacturing Co.

Record Source: Saint John, New Brunswick Residents Directory

Fonds No.: SJJHM-C

File No.: 1140

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ARANOFF, Lena

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Name of Father: Israel

Spouse: David Aranoff

Children: 5 sons - Abraham, Morris, Solomon, Harry and Louis

Additional Family: 2 sisters

Date of Birth: November 7, 1870

Date of Death: November 20, 1944

Place Where Deceased: New Brunswick, Canada

Place of Residence: Saint John

Cemetery: Shaarei Zedek Cemetery

Age at Time of Death: 74 years

Notes: OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, November 21, 1944 Mrs. Lena Aranoff Succumbs in City Many friends will regret to learn of the death of Mrs. Lena Aranoff of 391 Main Street, widow of David Aranoff, which occurred in this city on Monday at noon. Mrs. Aranoff was born in Russia and resided in this city for 43 years. She was widely known and highly respected. She was a member of several Hebrew societies and in early life was an active member of them. Surviving are three sons, Saul, Harry and Louis, all of this city, two sisters, Mrs. Ralph Carter and Mrs. Saul Strauss, both of Montreal, and three grandchildren. The body is resting at Chamberlain’s Funeral Home, 113 King Street East, from where funeral will be held today (Tuesday) at 2:30 o’clock. Internment will be in the Hebrew plot in Fernhill Cemetery. Telegraph Journal November 21, 1944 Aranoff—in this city on Nov. 20, 1944, Lena Aranoff of 591 Main Street, widow of David Aranoff, survived by three sons, two sisters and three grandchildren. Body resting at Chamberlain’s Funeral Home, 145 King Street East, from where the funeral will be held today (Tuesday) at 2:30 o’clock. Interment in Fernhill Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.84. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Our Departed - D3.

Record Source: SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records

Fonds No.: SJJHM-S

File No.: 19

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BLOCK, Joseph

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Name of Father: Israel Block

Date of Birth: November 1909

Date of Death: April 14, 1910

Place Where Deceased: New Brunswick, Canada

Cemetery: Shaarei Zedek Cemetery

Age at Time of Death: 5 months

Notes: Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.68.

Record Source: SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records

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File No.: 83

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BLOCK, Rose

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NameofMother: Sarah Baig

Name of Father: David Baig

Spouse: Israel Block

Children: 4 sons - Louis, Samuel, 1 daughter

Additional Family: 1 brother

Date of Birth: 1879

Date of Death: October 4, 1955

Place Where Deceased: New Brunswick, Canada

Place of Residence: Amherst, N.S.

Cemetery: Shaarei Zedek Cemetery

Age at Time of Death: 74 years

Notes: OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, October 4, 1955 Block – At the Service Nursing Home, Amherst, N.S. on October 4, 1955, Mrs. Rose Block, widow of Israel Block, and daughter of the late David and Sarah Baig, survived by four sons, one daughter, one brother, three grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon from O’Neils Funeral Home, 669 Main Street with service. Interment was in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.120. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Abraham E. Smith - C5.

Record Source: SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records

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File No.: 84

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BLOCK, Samuel

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NameofMother: Rose Baig Block

Name of Father: Israel Block

Additional Family: 3 brothers, 1 sister

Date of Birth: 1912

Date of Death: April 26, 1957

Place Where Deceased: New Brunswick, Canada

Place of Residence: Amherst, N.S.

Cemetery: Shaarei Zedek Cemetery

Age at Time of Death: 44 years

Notes: OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, April 27, 1957 Block – At the Highland View Hospital, Amherst N.S., on April 29, 1957, Samuel Block, son of the late Israel and Rose (Baig) Block, survived by three brothers and one sister. Funeral will be held on Sunday afternoon, with service at 2:30 o’clock from O’Neil’s Funeral Home, 669 Main Street. Interment in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.118. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Abraham E. Smith - C3 . Additional notes: trucking business

Record Source: SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records

Fonds No.: SJJHM-S

File No.: 85

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BLOCK, William

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NameofMother: Rose Baig Block

Name of Father: Israel Block

Additional Family: 3 brothers, 1 sister

Date of Birth: 1908

Date of Death: June 17, 1920

Place Where Deceased: New Brunswick, Canada

Place of Residence: Amherst, N.S.

Cemetery: Shaarei Zedek Cemetery

Age at Time of Death: 12 years

Notes: Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.178.

Record Source: SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records

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File No.: 86

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BOYANER, Don

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Children: 2 sons - Israel H., Louis

Date of Death: October 23, 1910

Place Where Deceased: New Brunswick, Canada

Cemetery: Shaarei Zedek Cemetery

Age at Time of Death: 50 years

Notes: OBITUARIES: The Daily Telegraph, October 24, 1910, microfilm # 98 Died Suddenly Early Yesterday D. Boyaner Passed Away at his home in High Street – Funeral This Afternoon D. Boyaner, optician in Dock street, died very suddenly at his home in High street yesterday morning. He had been confined to his home for the last two or three days with a sore foot, but was apparently in the best of health. Yesterday morning about 11 o’clock he was taken ill suddenly and died a few moments afterwards. Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Israel H. and Louis, both of whom are in business with their father. The deceased had carried on his business in Dock street for several years and was one of the many respected Jewish residents of the city. The funeral will take place this afternoon from his late home in High Street. Interment will be in Fernhill cemetery and there will be services at the grave. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 997.111.75.

Record Source: SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records

Fonds No.: SJJHM-S

File No.: 95

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BOYANER, Israel H.

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Date: 1910-1911

Place of Residence: Saint John, New Brunswick

Address in Canada: bds 73 High Street

Business Type: Optician, D. Boyaner

Notes: Abbreviation in address signifies boarder status.

Record Source: Saint John, New Brunswick Residents Directory

Fonds No.: SJJHM-C

File No.: 304

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COHEN, Bessie Levine

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NameofMother: Elizabeth Levine

Name of Father: Louis Levine

Spouse: Myer Cohen

Children: 2 sons - Edgar and Israel, 1 daughter - Jennie (Mrs. Ben) Cohen

Additional Family: 4 brothers - Abe, Isaac, Simon, Nathan, 2 sisters - Nelly Haslett, Lillian Kashetsky

Date of Birth: 1896

Date of Death: February 3, 1988

Place Where Deceased: New Brunswick, Canada

Place of Residence: Saint John

Cemetery: Shaarei Zedek Cemetery

Notes: OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, February 3, 1988, Page 28 Bessie Cohen of the Carlton Kirk Lodge Nursing Home, formerly of 82 Summer Street, Saint John, wife of the late Myer Cohen, died on Wednesday at the Saint John Regional Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in the Soviet Union, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Elizabeth Levine. She lived most of her life in Saint John. She was a member of the Congregation Shaarei Zedek. She was a lifelong member of the Hadassah-WIZO Organization and sisterhood. She is survived by one daughter, Jennie, Mrs. Ben Cohen of Saint John, two sons, Edgar and Israel, both of Saint John, two brothers, Simon and Nathan Levine, both of Saint John, one sister, Lillian Kashetsky of Saint John, seven grandchildren, cousins, nieces and nephews. The body is resting at the Castle Funeral Home (Hillsley) 91 Leinster Street from where the funeral will be held on Thursday at 2 p.m. Interment in the Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the heart fund or Hadassah-WIZO Organization would be appreciated by the family. Evening Times Globe Wednesday, February 3, 1998, page 19 COHEN – After a lengthy illness on February 3, 1988, at the Saint John Regional Hospital, Mrs. Bessie Cohen of the Carlton Kirk Nursing Lodge, formerly of 82 Summer Street, wife of the late Myer Cohen; survived by one daughter, Jennie, Mrs. Ben Cohen, two sons, Edgar and Israel both of Saint John, two brothers, Simon and Nathan Levine, both of Saint John, seven grandchildren, cousins, several nephews and nieces. Resting at the Castle Funeral Home (Hillsley) 91 Leinster Street, where the funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. Interment in the Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart Fund or Hadassah WIZO Organization, by contacting Mrs. Bernetta Guss, 652-3491 would be appreciated. Cohen, Bessie (Mrs. Myer) Evening Times Globe February 1988 The funeral of Bessie Cohen of Carlton Kirk Nursing Home, formerly of 82 Summer Street, wife of the late Myer Cohen, was held from Castle Funeral Home, Hillsley Chapel, 91 Leinster Street with Lou Michelson of the Congregation Shaarei Zedek, officiating. Members of the Chevra Kadisha served as pallbearers. Donations were received for the Hadassah WIZO Organization of Canada; New Brunswick Heart Foundation, including those from staff of Hoffman’s, Operating Room staff SJRH, Gordex Minerals Limited, management and staff of Nova Scotia Savings & Loan, Saint John Park PC Association, and from Host Travel; Canadian Cancer Society, including those from Job Re-enter Secretarial Network, and from the manager and staff of Bank of Commerce, King Street; Hospice of Saint John Inc., including one from Saint John Fundy PC Federal Woman’s Caucus: Gideon Memorial Bible Plan; and for the Senator Emerson Foundation. Interment took place in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery with graveside prayers by Mr. Michelson. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.423. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Samuel Meltzer - A4.

Record Source: SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records

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File No.: 151

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COHEN, Edgar Raymond

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NameofMother: Bessie Levine Cohen

Name of Father: Myer Cohen

Spouse: Erminie Bernstein Cohen

Children: 1 son - Lee, 2 daughters - Cathy Cohen Tait, Shelley Cohen-Thorley

Additional Family: 1 brother - Israel, 1 sister - Jennie Cohen

Date of Birth: November 11, 1924

Date of Death: March 20, 2006

Place Where Deceased: New Brunswick, Canada

Place of Residence: Saint John

Cemetery: Shaarei Zedek Cemetery

Age at Time of Death: 81 years

Notes: OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, March 23, 2006 It is with profound sadness that the family of Edgar R. Cohen announces his passing on Monday, March 20, 2006. With his beloved family at his bedside he died with the dignity and quiet honour that marked his life. Born the son of the later Meyer and Bessie (Levine) Cohen he lived all of his 81 years in the city of his birth, Saint John. Proud of his heritage, his city and his province, Ed was a graduate of Saint John High School, attended Mount Allison University and the Saint John Business School. Ed was most known as the proprietor of Hoffman's Ltd., on Main Street where he carried on business for more than 50 years. A life long member of the Shaarei Zedek Synagogue, Ed was a life associate of the Hadassah-Wizo Organization of Canada, and a member of the B'nai B'rith. A life long member of the PC Association of Canada, politics was his favourite pasttime. Ed was a Mason of the Grand Lodge and served on the Saint John Parking Commission; he was an inaugural member of the Board of Directors of the Saint John Port Commission, a Trustee of St. Joseph's Hospital and a member of the Northwest Commercial Traveler's Association. Ed's greatest joy in life was his family which he held most dear. He is survived by his childhood sweetheart and wife of 58 years, Erminie (Bernstein); his children, Cathy (Bill Thompson), Lee, Shelley (Barry Cohen-Thorley); and his prized grandson, Micah Tait. His sister Jennie Cohen, several nieces and nephews, and Lenora Garnett, his devoted friend of 40 years also survive him. Ed was pre-deceased by his brother Israel Cohen. Funeral services will be held at Brenan's Bay View Select Community Funeral Home Chapel, 1461 Manawagonish Road at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 23, 2006, followed by interment at Shaarei Zedek Cemetery (Fernhill Cemetery). Following the funeral Shiva will be held at the family home where friends will be welcome anytime after 2:00 p.m. during the week. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to ONE Change Inc. (the Old North End Community Project) c/o 195 Victoria Street, Saint John, N B, E2K 1L7 or the Saint John Jewish Historical Museum. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 2006.43.21 / JM 2006.43.22. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Samuel Meltzer - A5. Additional notes: Owned Hoffman's Ltd.

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File No.: 159

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COHEN, Freeda (Frada) Jacobson

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Spouse: Israel R. Cohen

Children: one son - Edwin Harris, 1 daughter

Date of Birth: 1906

Date of Death: January 31, 1981

Place Where Deceased: New Brunswick, Canada

Place of Residence: Saint John

Cemetery: Shaarei Zedek Cemetery

Age at Time of Death: 74 years

Notes: OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, February 2, 1981, Page 18 microfilm #272 COHEN – At St. Joseph’s Hospital, January 31, 1981, Mrs. Freeda Cohen, widow of I. R. Cohen, of the Price Edward Square Apartments; survived by one son, one daughter, five grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one brother and four sisters. The body rested at the Castle funeral Home (Hillsley), 91 Leinster Street, from where the funeral was held on Sunday at 2 p.m. Interment in the Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the New Brunswick Division of the Canadian Red Cross Society, Bayard Drive, Saint John, would be appreciated by the family. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 997.111.111. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Samuel Meltzer - A2.