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Died 6 Kislev 5680 [28 November 1919]
Here lies.
The important virgin Ms. Ruchel/Rachel 
daughter of our teacher and rabbi R’ Yakov/Jacob
Yisrael/Izrael 
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 6 Kislev 5...
Died ? Kislev 5680 [Nov/Dec 1919]
Here lies. The important virgin tender in years
Miss. Sara/Sure daughter of Reb Avraham/Abram
Yitzchak/Icek  
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died ? Kislev 5...
Died 28 Shevat 5696 [21 February 1936]
Here lies the important modest woman tender in years
Ms. Gitel daughter of our teacher and rabbi Shmuel
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 28 Shevat ...
Died 12 Kislev 5684 [20 November 1923].
Here lies.
My eye my eye runs down with water
for the death of a virgin Miss. Sheindil
daughter of our teacher and rabbi Matathia Schwartz 
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 12 Kislev ...
Died 25 Elul 5696 [12 September 1936]
Here lies an old man upright and honest, God-fearing,
 ngaged in charitable work, our teacher and rabbi
Yakov/Jacob Tzvi/Cwi son of Reb Avraham/Abram…
Kelner May his soul be bound in the bond of life 
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This stone was translated from this photo

http://reutschool.org/English/details.asp?city=2&altid=46&cityname=Josefow
Died 25 Elul 56...
Died 6 Shevat 5696 [1 January 1936]. Here lies. Went to the heavens in the year 5696,
slept and passed away, Woe he was lost at half of his life, he will be an
honest advocate for his sons, our teacher and rabbi Shalom son of Reb Kalonymos
Azriel May his light shine.
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 6 Shevat 5...
Died 18 Elul  5697[ 25 August 1937]. Here lies an honest God-fearing man,  
engaged in charitable work, negotiated with trust, our teacher and rabbi
Yakov Yosef son of HaRav Yehudah HaCohen May his soul be bound in the bond of life. Translated by (smages@comcast.net)

This stone was translated from this photo
http://reutschool.org/English/details.asp?city=2&altid=49&cityname=Josefow
Died 18 Elul 5...
Died 19 Tamuz  5697. Here lies a woman old, virtues and modest,
Ms. Rechil daughter of the eminent righteous who was engaged 
in the Lord’s work, our teacher and rabbi Tzvi/Cwi of blessed
memory. May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
Zilberstein/ Silberstein Translated by (smages@comcast.net)
Died 19 Tamuz ...
Died 15 Menachem Av 5698 [12 August 1938].
Here lies the most modest woman, humble and virtues,
Mrs. Resha daughter of HaRav Shelomo Meir, wife of Reb
Eliezer Graff May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 15 Menache...
Died 29 Shevat 5700 [8 February 1940]
Here lies.
My eye my eye runs down with water
for the death of the virgin Ms. Sara/Sure
Beile/Beyle daughter of Reb Shemuel HaCohen  
Pershet
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 29 Shevat ...
Here lies an important woman Ms. Frieda
daughter of HaRav Shelomo May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 17 Iyar 5690
Here lies a modest and important old woman, 
Ms. Chana/Hana Ruchel/Rachel daughter 
or our teacher Moshe grandson of the preacher   
HaRav Yakov Kapil from  ? May the memory of the righteous be of a blessing.
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 17 Iyar 56...
Died 10 Nisan 5698 [11 April 1938] by the abbreviated era 
Here lies. And Yitschak/Icek left to stroll in the field, he is
the respected scholar who followed the honest path all of his life,  
HaRav Yitzchak son of HaRav Yisrael/Izrael of blessed
memory, May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 10 Nisan 5...