Funeral services were held Friday for Mrs. Nettie Samuelson, wife of Isaac Samuelson, of New York City and Asbury Park, N. J., at the Riverside Memorial Chauel. Burial followed at the Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Cypress Hills. Rabbis Isidor Frank and Clifton Levy of New York and Barnet Elzas of Long Branch officiated.
Mrs. Samuelson, who was sixty-two-, was run over by a bus at Fifty-seventh street and Ei#hth avenue last Wednesday. She was a well known philanthropist and Bible scholar. She was identified with many non-sectarian charities.
Surviving besides her husband, are three brothers and three sisters. They are Mrs. Jacob Samuelson, Mrs. Rose Samuels, Mrs. Sarah Greenstein and Isidore, Al and Abe Hirshfield, all of New York.
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