Mrs. Gussis Goldberg, 106 years old believed to be the oldest resident of Far Rockaway, was burried yesterday in Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn.
Mrs. Goldberg died last Tuesday in the Rockaway Beach Hospital, where she was taken on May 7th with an injured hip, received when she fell out of bed.
The funeral was held from the home of her son, Joseph Goldberg, 68 years old.
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