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Here lies a woman important and modest, who was well known for
her good deeds,  Feiga [Fejga] Chava [Hava] 
daughter of R’ Yakov [Jacob] May his light shine  
Fermet Kuiper  wife of R’ Michael Shematz May his light
shine, her pure soul rose to the heavens on the 24 day of
the month of Sivan 5696 [14 June 1939] during the days of Passover at the
26 year of her life  May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies a wom...
Here lies a woman important and modest, who was well known for
her good deeds,  Feiga [Fejga] Chava [Hava] 
daughter of R’ Yakov [Jacob] May his light shine  
Fermet Kuiper  wife of R’ Michael Shematz May his light
shine, her pure soul rose to the heavens on the 24 day of
the month of Sivan 5696 [14 June 1939] during the days of Passover at the
26 year of her life  May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies a wom...
Here lies a woman important and modest, who was well known for
her good deeds,  Feiga [Fejga] Chava [Hava] 
daughter of R’ Yakov [Jacob] May his light shine  
Fermet Kuiper  wife of R’ Michael Shematz May his light
shine, her pure soul rose to the heavens on the 24 day of
the month of Sivan 5696 [14 June 1939] during the days of Passover at the
26 year of her life  May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies a wom...
Here lies a woman important and modest, who was well known for
her good deeds,  Feiga [Fejga] Chava [Hava] 
daughter of R’ Yakov [Jacob] May his light shine  
Fermet Kuiper  wife of R’ Michael Shematz May his light
shine, her pure soul rose to the heavens on the 24 day of
the month of Sivan 5696 [14 June 1939] during the days of Passover at the
26 year of her life  May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net
Here lies a wom...
Here lies.

The motif of a broken branch or tree stump signifies someone who died young.
Here lies. T...

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Here lies a man upright and honest, the young scholar, the 
honorable Yoda [Yehudah]  Tzvi [Zwi,Cwi] Hirsh [Hersh]
son of the honorable Shneur died on the third day…
[the remainder is illegible] Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies a man...

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