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"Here lies [remainder not visible]." (szpekh@cwu.edu)

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"Here lies [rem...
"Here lies [remainder not visible]." (szpekh@cwu.edu)
"Here lies [rem...
Here lies God-fearing man our teacher Yerucham son of Reb Yosef/Josef
from the holy community of Suraż, died on Thursday 14 Adar 5667
[28 February 1907] by the abbreviated era
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
 Translated by (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies God-f...
Here lies God-fearing man our teacher Yerucham son of Reb Yosef/Josef
from the holy community of Suraż, died on Thursday 14 Adar 5667
[28 February 1907] by the abbreviated era
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
 Translated by (smages@comcast.net
Here lies God-f...
Woe! A disaster upon a disaster, a grave upon a grave. 
Here are buried two brothers Moshe the young and Shmuel the first born,
sons of Arye Leib Goniandzki, died 21Shevat [5 February] and 
27 Shevat [11 February]  
5656 [1896] 
by the abbreviated era
May their souls be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
 (smages@comcast.net)
Woe! A disaster...
Woe! A disaster upon a disaster, a grave upon a grave. 
Here are buried two brothers Moshe the young and Shmuel the first born,
sons of Arye Leib Goniandzki, died 21Shevat [5 February] and 
27 Shevat [11 February]  
5656 [1896] 
by the abbreviated era
May their souls be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
 (smages@comcast.net)
Woe! A disaster...
Here lies the unmarried woman Miss. Ziba Keila daughter of R’ Yitzchak/Icek
 Yakov/Jacob died 18 Sivan 5655 [10 June 1895]
 by the abbreviated era
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
 (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies the u...
Here lies the unmarried woman Miss. Ziba Keila daughter of R’ Yitzchak/Icek
 Yakov/Jacob died 18 Sivan 5655 [10 June 1895]
 by the abbreviated era
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
 (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies the u...
Here lies the girl Chaya ? daughter of Yitzchak/Icek
died ? ? 5653?
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
 (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies the g...

...
Here lies the virgin Miss. Chaya Sara daughter of R’ Yakov HaLevi [died]
on the eight day of Passover 5654 [22 Nisan – 28 April 1894]
by the abbreviated era
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
(smages@comcast.net)
Here lies the v...
Here lies the virgin Miss. Chaya Sara daughter of R’ Yakov HaLevi [died]
on the eight day of Passover 5654 [22 Nisan – 28 April 1894]
by the abbreviated era
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
(smages@comcast.net)
Here lies the v...
Here lies the girl Beila daughter of R’ Shlomo/Szlama
died on the first day of the month of Tamuz 5654
[5 July 1894] by the abbreviated era
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
(smages@comcast.net)
Here lies the g...
Here lies the girl Beila daughter of R’ Shlomo/Szlama
died on the first day of the month of Tamuz 5654
[5 July 1894] by the abbreviated era
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
(smages@comcast.net)
Here lies the g...
Here lies the girl Gitle daughter of our teacher and rabbi Eliezer Hefner
died 21 Tamuz 5654
[25 July 1894] by the abbreviated era
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
(smages@comcast.net)
Here lies the g...