Mt. Hebron Cemetery

Mount Hebron Cemetery, 130-04 Horace Harding Expressway, Flushing, Queens, NY 11367-1027; (718) 939-9405. Plots are in sections 52 and 53.

Mt. Hebron Cemetery has an internment database that you can search by name, date of death, and by society. A search on the “Horodenker” society, for example, gives 285 results.

Photos taken by Norman Berman, 1998.

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View of plot 52. This gate was erected in 1932.

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Close-up views of the left and right sides of the gate of plot 52, showing names of officers:

 

Erected 1932

OFFICERS
Nathan Rosenkrantz, [Title unclear]
Meshulim Weitzman, Pres.
Israel Lehrer, Vice Pres.
Moses Liebman, [Title unclear]
Max Podvisoker, [Title unclear]
Mendel Jurman, [Title unclear]
Nathan Rosenkrantz, Treas.
David Nadler, [Title unclear]
Charles Lehrer, [?] Trustee
Joseph Ebenstein [?] Trustee
Herzel Horowitz, [Title unclear]

EX. PRESIDENTS
Jacob Reiff
Nathan Kahn
Isaac Tauber
Wolf Spalter
Aaron Brechner
Aaron Feuer
Simon Schader
Mendel Agadstein
Charles Lehrer

 

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View of plot 53. This gate was erected in 1937

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PLOT53-R

Close-up views of the left and right sides of the gate of plot 52, showing names of officers and gate committee members:

Organized 1895

OFFICERS
Wolf Spalter, Ex. Pres.
Charles Lehrer, Pres.
Abraham Birnbaum, V. Pres.
Moses Liebman, Fin. Sec’y.
Max Podvesoker, Rec. Sec’y.
Mendel Yurman, Treas.
Juda J. Lechner, [(Title unclear) Guard?]
Israel Lehrer, Chairm. of Cem.
Herzel Horowitz, [Tyler?]

TRUSTEES
Josef Ebenstein
Aron Mergel

MEMBERS
Mr. & Mrs. Jacob Reiff, Ex. Pres.
Mr. & Mrs. Joe Reiff
Mr. & Mrs. Maurice Spalter
Mr. & Mrs. Chas. Klier
 Mr. & Mrs. Louis M. Feuer
Mr. & Mrs. Berl Sternhell
Mr. & Mrs. Abe Feuer
Mr. & Mrs. Nathan  Schader
Mr. & Mrs. S. Eisman
Mr. & Mrs. A. Meltzer
Mr. & Mrs. Abe Podvesoker
Mr. & Mrs. Max [D. Backer?],
Mr. & Mrs. Bernard Levine
Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin Koch
Witie Liebman
Becky Spalter
Hudel Eisman
Minnie Lehrer
Rebecca [Shrekinger?]

Erected 1937

GATE COMM.
Mendel Rosenkranz, Chairm.
Meschulen Weitzman
Nathan Rosenkranz
Sindel Eisman
Morris Wiesel
Max Agatstein
Seide Rindner
Louis Wittes

MEMBERS
Mrs. Louis Rosenkranz
Mr. & Mrs. [?] Rosenkranz
Mr. & Mrs. Morris Sonenblum
Mr. & Mrs. Moe Nadler
Libe Weitzman
Rose Rosenkranz
Beile Rindner
Esther Kahan
Max Kahan
David L. Imberman
Gussie Imberman
Harry Backer
Annie Backer
Hersch M. Diener
Solomon Kolnik
Benjamin Schader
Elias Reiff
Berl Reiff
Jacob Brettler
M. Weitzman
A. Weitzman
K. Weitzman
L. Weitzman.

 
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