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Chaike Helen BELCHATAWSKA SPIEGEL (1919 - 2002) | |
Cemetery | Baron de Hirsch de la Savane Cemeteries |
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Section | Montreal Workers Circle #3 (Map: D13) |
Location | Line 15 Grave 9 |
Given Names | Chaike |
Nickname | Helen |
Birth Surname | BELCHATAWSKA |
Surname | SPIEGEL |
Hebrew Name | Chaike |
Birth Date | 1919 Nov 11 |
Death Date | 2002 Mar 26 |
Burial Date | 2002 Mar 31 |
Death Age | 82 |
Spouse | Boruch Yakir |
Holocaust | Fighter in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising |
Relations | Wife, Mother, Grandmother |
Comments/Notes | Footstone translation: True to the ideals of the Bund. Member of the Yiddishe Kamfs-Organizatsye [Jewish Fighting Organization]. Fought in the Warsaw Ghetto uprising. |
Obituary | On Tuesday, March 26, 2002. Beloved wife of Boruch Yakir. Devoted mother and mother-in-law of Chil and Suzanne, Mindy and Eugene Orenstein. Cherished grandmother of Max Beryl and Sam Henry Spiegel, Amaryah and Yoninah Rachel Orenstein. Chaike was a heroic fighter in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, life-long member of the Jewish Labour Bund, devoted to the ideal of social justice. Long-time secretary of the Women's Vladeck Branch of the Montreal Workmens Circle. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon West, on Sunday, March 31, 2002 at 1 p.m. Burial at the Montreal Workers Circle cemetery, de la Savane. |
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Gravestone | Hebrew-only |
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