Death this week ended the long and distinguished career of Elkan Morgenstern, 65-year-old pioneer at Providence Hospital after a long illness.
Hundreds of friends paid last tribute to Mr. Morgenstern’s memory at funeral services in the Bonney-Watson chapel, at which Rabbi Samuel Koch of Temple de Hirsch officiated.
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