Funeral services for Robert Oppenheimer, former Republican leader of the Seventeenth Assembly District, who died Sunday of a heart ailment in Bellevue Hospital, were held yesterday in the Park West Funeral Chapel. Burial was in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Brooklyn.
Oppenheimer had undergone an operation at Bellevue shortly before his death. He was seventy-five years old.
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