Mrs. Rebekah Baim. Mrs. Rebekah Baim, 61 years old, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Julius Plotkin, 325 North Olive Street, Saturday at 9:20 p.m., death resulting from pneumonia, following an attack of Spanish influenza. Besides Mrs. Plotkin, Mrs. Baim is survived by three other daughters, Mrs. J. Weitzenfeld, Mrs. M. Green, William Baim and Mrs. N. Frank, all of Chicago and two sons, Max Baim, of South Bend, and Abraham Baim, of Kansas City, Mo. Mrs. Baim was born in Russia, and had been a resident of this city for the past 15 years. Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 p.m. at the residence, Rabbi M. Shapiro officiating. Burial was in the Jewish cemetery.
Mrs. Rebekah Baim. Mrs. Rebekah Baim, 61 years old, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Julius Plotkin, 325 North Olive Street, Saturday at 9:20 p.m., death resulting from pneumonia, following an attack of Spanish influenza. Besides Mrs. Plotkin, Mrs. Baim is survived by three other daughters, Mrs. J. Weitzenfeld, Mrs. M. Green, William Baim and Mrs. N. Frank, all of Chicago and two sons, Max Baim, of South Bend, and Abraham Baim, of Kansas City, Mo. Mrs. Baim was born in Russia, and had been a resident of this city for the past 15 years. Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 p.m. at the residence, Rabbi M. Shapiro officiating. Burial was in the Jewish cemetery.
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Hebrew translation (thanks to Rabbi Kupel Lindow) - Here lies a woman who feared the L-rd: Cailah the daughter of Abraham Isaac who died on the 27th day of the month of Cheshvan in the year 5679. (Then a standard abbreviation) May her soul be bound up in the bond of eternal life.
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Headstone photos graciously provided by Michael Kring (Find A Grave #47386052) and Larry Hess (Find A Grave #47673881).
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