Brookside Cemetery

 

Brookside Cemetery, a Jewish Cemetery, is located in Galesburg Township in Section 16, on the western edge of Galesburg. Go west on West Main St. and turn left on Linwood St. The cemetery is just past the Linwood cemetery on your left.
 

Photographs taken on March, 2004 by J. Crandell

 

I have digital pictures of the stones listed below. If you're interested, please email me anytime!

 

Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Age

Inscription/Comments

Berkowitz, Honora Sep 19 1916 Dec 13 1963    
Berkowitz, Maurice Sep 11 1912 Feb 25 1999    
Borts, Blume 1882 1969    
Cahn, Fannie G. 1909 1946    
Diamond, Esther Pearl 1896 1918    
Finder, Mae Jun 01 1886 Aug 02 1948    
Finder, Benjamin B. Aug 10 1883 Nov 28 1969    
Gumbiner, Florence W. 1880 1966    
Gumbiner, Herbert 1882 1946    
Herman, Felix Sep 04 1874 Mar 18 1913    
Herman, Hyman Oct 14 1887 May 25 1941    
Herman, Minnie Feb 25 1892 Nov 07 1980    
Jager, Ben 1896 1969    
Lasser, Julia K. 1896 1984    
Leibovitz, Rebecca Dora 1880 1933    
Levenberg, Samuel 1888 1971    
Levenberg, Lena J. 1893 1973    
Loeser, Minnie Benedict 1871 1927    
Offerman, Al A. 1902 1958    
Rosenberg, Leona Fischer 1883 1966    
Schonberger, Milton Feb 18 1894 Apr 12 1970   N. Y. PFC U. S. Army W. W. I
Segall, Bettie Benedict 1870 1953    
Stamm, Gustave F. Mar 19 1904 Jan 13 1981    
Stamm, Morris Sep 18 1876 Feb 25 1956    
Stamm, Sophie Jan 15 1879 Sep 28 1968    
Wasserman, S.   Oct 15 1918    
Zagor, Fannye K. 1890 1973    
Zagor, Herman I. 1889 1957    
Zeldes, Harry A. 23 Adari 5660 Apr 30 1983    
Zeldes, Louis H. Kislev 5655 Feb 16 1980    
Zeldes, Maurice 1892 1942    
Zeldes, Sophie K. Oder 5653 Jun 25 1956    

 

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