Jewish families that lived in Monessen, and possibly other nearby towns, used the Temple Beth Am Jewish cemetery (previously known as Kneseth Israel Cemetery) as the final resting place for their loved ones. As of 2011, there were 142 burial plots.
~ Monessen Cemetery Views ~
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Cemetery view I Photo: Courtesy of Marshall KATZ, USA Approaching the cemetery
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Cemetery view II Photo: Courtesy of Marshall KATZ, USA
Cemetery view III Photo: Courtesy of Marshall KATZ, USA
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Cemetery view IV Photo: Courtesy of Marshall KATZ, USA
Cemetery view V Photo: Courtesy of Marshall KATZ, USA
~ Video of the Monessen Cemetery ~
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~ Monessen Holocaust Memorial ~
Memorial view I Photo: Courtesy of Jack BERGSTEIN, USA
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Memorial view II Photo: Courtesy of Jack BERGSTEIN, USA Memorial base (front)
Inscription: WE SHALL REMEMBER THOSE WHO PERISHED IN THE HOLOCAUST
Memorial view III Photo: Courtesy of Marshall KATZ, USA Memorial base (rear)
Inscription: In memory of our parents Magda and Adolph BERGSTEIN and Edward and Yetta PEARLSTEIN by Fyrne and Jack BERGSTEIN
~ Cemetery Tombstones ~
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ALBERT, Bennie and Rebecca
ALBERT, Bennie and Rebecca
ALBERT, Frances Ruth
ALBERT, Frances Ruth
ALBERT, Herman
ALBERT, Herman
ALBERT, Isaac
ALBERT, Isaac
ANSTANDIG, Esther Florence
ANSTANDIG, Esther Florence
ANSTANDIG, Marian
ANSTANDIG, Marian
BATTEN, Louis Paul and Anne Miriam
BATTEN, Louis Paul and Anne Miriam
BAZELL, Bertha
BAZELL, Bertha
BAZELL, Hyman B.
BAZELL, Hyman B.
BERGSTEIN, Adolph and Magda (née SPITZ)
BERGSTEIN, Adolph and Magda (née SPITZ)
BERGSTEIN, Baby
BERGSTEIN, Baby
BERGSTEIN, Eleanor
BERGSTEIN, Eleanor
BERGSTEIN, Fyrne Lois
BERGSTEIN, Fyrne Lois
BERGSTEIN, Isadore
BERGSTEIN, Isadore
BERGSTEIN, Lewis
BERGSTEIN, Lewis
BERGSTEIN, Morris and Jenny (née SCHWARCZ)
BERGSTEIN, Morris and Jenny (née SCHWARCZ)
BERGSTEIN, Sigmond
BERGSTEIN, Sigmond
BERGSTEIN, Thomas and Regina
BERGSTEIN, Thomas and Regina
BIRKEN, Ignatius
BIRKEN, Ignatius
BIRKIN, Irwin S.
BIRKIN, Irwin S.
BOBIER, Sara (née WEINER)
BOBIER, Sara (née WEINER)
BORNSTEIN, Jacob
BORNSTEIN, Jacob
BORNSTEIN, Mollie
BORNSTEIN, Mollie
BOROF, Morris and Etta
BOROF, Morris and Etta
BERGSTEIN, Samuel
BERGSTEIN, Samuel
BRODY, Herman J. and Emma
BRODY, Herman J. and Emma
BRODY, Jerome M.
BRODY, Jerome M.
CAPLAN, Goldie
CAPLAN, Goldie
CAPLAN, William and Edith
CAPLAN, William and Edith
CAPLAN, William
CAPLAN, William
CHERKIN, Abe and Ida
CHERKIN, Abe and Ida
CHERKIN, Carl
CHERKIN, Carl
CHERKIN, Dr. Harold M.
CHERKIN, Dr. Harold M.
CHERKIN, Hyman and Bertha
CHERKIN, Hyman and Bertha
CHERKIN, Morris
CHERKIN, Morris
CHERKIN, R
CHERKIN, R
CHERKIN, Ralph M.
CHERKIN, Ralph M.
CHODES, Harry and Jeannette
CHODES, Harry and Jeannette
CLATEMAN, Dr. Arthur
CLATEMAN, Dr. Arthur
CLATEMAN, Harry and Laura
CLATEMAN, Harry and Laura
CLOSKY, Samuel and Jean M.
CLOSKY, Samuel and Jean M.
COWAN, Allen and Sarah
COWAN, Allen and Sarah
COWAN, Fannie
COWAN, Fannie
EISENBERG, Henry and Lena
EISENBERG, Henry and Lena
ELGORT, Harry
ELGORT, Harry
ELGORT, Jacob M.
ELGORT, Jacob M.
FARBER, Leonard
FARBER, Leonard
FELDMAN, Emanuel and Sadie
FELDMAN, Emanuel and Sadie
FELDMAN, Frederic and Esther C.
FELDMAN, Frederic and Esther C.
FELDMAN, Julius and Bertha K.
FELDMAN, Julius and Bertha K.
FINK, Abraham
FINK, Abraham
FINK, Morton Leonard
FINK, Morton Leonard
FINK, Sadie
FINK, Sadie
FRIEDLAND, Joseph C. and Mariam
FRIEDLAND, Joseph C. and Mariam
GINS, Celia
GINS, Celia
GINS, Samuel
GINS, Samuel
GINSBERG, Anna (née RUBINOW)
GINSBERG, Anna (née RUBINOW)
GOODMAN, Bessie
GOODMAN, Bessie
GRAFF, Abraham
GRAFF, Abraham
HATTER, Max W.
HATTER, Max W.
HERBERG, Pearl
HERBERG, Pearl
HOFFMAN, Leo
HOFFMAN, Leo
HOLLANDER, Edward
HOLLANDER, Edward
HOLLANDER, Harry M.
HOLLANDER, Harry M.
HOLLANDER, Nathan and Lena
HOLLANDER, Nathan and Lena
HOLLANDER, Samuel
HOLLANDER, Samuel
JANOFF, Abe and Grace (née WEINER)
JANOFF, Abe and Grace (née WEINER)
JANOFF, Barbara Lynn
JANOFF, Barbara Lynn
JOSPE, Sadie
JOSPE, Sadie
KATZ, Meyer
KATZ, Meyer
KAUFFMAN, Eugene R.
KAUFFMAN, Eugene R.
KAUFFMAN, Harry
KAUFFMAN, Harry
KEISLER, Joseph J. and Celia
KEISLER, Joseph J. and Celia
KOEHNE, Dr. H. M.
KOEHNE, Dr. H. M.
LEVINE, Rosie
LEVINE, Rosie
LIEBER, Jerome Z.
LIEBER, Jerome Z.
LOUIS, Rose G.
LOUIS, Rose G.
LUSTIC, Joseph
LUSTIC, Joseph
LUSTIC, Mary Nettie
LUSTIC, Mary Nettie
MARKOVITZ, Harry and Rose Awaiting Unveiling
MARKOVITZ, Harry and Rose Awaiting Unveiling
MILLER, Baby
MILLER, Baby
MILLER, Bernard
MILLER, Bernard
MILLER, Marie J.
MILLER, Marie J.
MILLER, Myer
MILLER, Myer
MOSCOWITZ, Rose
MOSCOWITZ, Rose
NATHAN, Alfred and Birdie
NATHAN, Alfred and Birdie
NAYHOUSE, Abraham
NAYHOUSE, Abraham
PAKULA, Helen (née HOLANDER)
PAKULA, Helen (née HOLANDER)
PAVLOFF, Abraham and Sarah
PAVLOFF, Abraham and Sarah
PAVLOFF, Anna
PAVLOFF, Anna
PAVLOFF, Baby
PAVLOFF, Baby
PAVLOFF, Infant Larry J.
PAVLOFF, Infant Larry J.
PAVLOFF, Baby Norma Florance
PAVLOFF, Baby Norma Florance
PIRCHESKY, Bernard and Ruth and Marvin
PIRCHESKY, Bernard and Ruth and Marvin
PIRCHESKY, Elizaberh
PIRCHESKY, Elizaberh
ROGOWITZ, Harry and Rachel
ROGOWITZ, Harry and Rachel
ROGOWITZ, Harry
ROGOWITZ, Harry
ROGOWITZ, Lillian
ROGOWITZ, Lillian
ROGOWITZ, Myer and Sophie
ROGOWITZ, Myer and Sophie
ROSE, Alexander
ROSE, Alexander
ROSEN, Barnett
ROSEN, Barnett
ROSEN, Ida
ROSEN, Ida
ROSEN, Isidor
ROSEN, Isidor
ROSEN, Max
ROSEN, Max
ROSENBERG, David M. and Anna L.
ROSENBERG, David M. and Anna L.
ROSENBLATT, Harry and Dorothy
ROSENBLATT, Harry and Dorothy
ROSENBLOOM, Hyman
ROSENBLOOM, Hyman
ROZNER, Freda I.
ROZNER, Freda I.
ROZNER, Morris
ROZNER, Morris
SANES, Irwin E.
SANES, Irwin E.
SCHAPIRO, Mathilda
SCHAPIRO, Mathilda
SCHWARTZ, Harry
SCHWARTZ, Harry
SILVERBERG, Celia
SILVERBERG, Celia
SILVERBERG, Tibie
SILVERBERG, Tibie
SKLOV, Harry
SKLOV, Harry
SPEVOCK, Jacob
SPEVOCK, Jacob
SPEVOCK, Joseph A.
SPEVOCK, Joseph A.
SPEVOCK, Rebecca
SPEVOCK, Rebecca
STEPSY, Harry
STEPSY, Harry
STERN, Edward H. and Sylvia F.
STERN, Edward H. and Sylvia F.
STERN, Rose
STERN, Rose
STERN, Sam D. and Hilda
STERN, Sam D. and Hilda
TANZER, Alfred
TANZER, Alfred
TANZER, Lottie
TANZER, Lottie
TANZER, Milton F.
TANZER, Milton F.
WEISS, Alfred Emil
WEISS, Alfred Emil
WEISS, Judge David H.
WEISS, Judge David H.
WEISS, Elias
WEISS, Elias
WEISS, Nathan J.
WEISS, Nathan J.
WEISS, Yetti
WEISS, Yetti
WEISSLITZ, Fannie (Née GINS)
WEISSLITZ, Fannie (Née GINS)
WELBER, Ignatz and Anna
WELBER, Ignatz and Anna
WILEN, Infant
WILEN, Infant
WILEN, Sylvia (née EISENBERG)
WILEN, Sylvia (née EISENBERG)
WIND, Harry L.
WIND, Harry L.
WIND, Louis and Mollie
WIND, Louis and Mollie
WINER, Sara
WINER, Sara
WOLFE, Louis
WOLFE, Louis
ZISKIND, Arthur
ZISKIND, Arthur
ZWAIL, Bella
ZWAIL, Bella
ZWAIL, Nathan
ZWAIL, Nathan
ZWAIL, Rhea and Sarah
ZWAIL, Rhea and Sarah
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