Israel Greenburg, this city’s oldest Jewish resident, died here at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Sarah Cohen. He was ninety-four.
Greenberg served as cantor for Adath Israel and B’nai Moshe synagogues here. Surviving are five daughters, a son, sixteen grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.
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