A sobering yet majestic field of headstones at Washington Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. View from subway station above.
Headstones at Washington Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York. View from the subway station above.
Washington Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
Wolf (William) and Dora Morenberg
Burt Warner, son of Carl Warner and Barbara Sherper, grandson of David and Kitty Sherper, great grandson of Max and Sophie Scherper
Burt Warner and Ralph Padilla
Burt and Ralph digging in Baron Hirsch Cemetery on Staten Island looking for Max Scherper's grave.
Ralph and Burt snipping roots and digging while looking for Max Scherper's grave in Baron Hirsch Cemetery on Staten Island.
Ralph digging in Baron Hirsch Cemetery on Staten Island looking for Max Scherper's grave.
Cori Morenberg, daughter of Max and Avis Morenberg, grandaughter of Ben Morenberg and Khaya "Ida" Scherper, great granddaughter of Max Scherper and Sophie Levin and Isidore Morenberg and Ethel "Bessie" Burg. Bundled and freezing in Baron Hirsch Cemetery on Staten Island.
Menachem Mendel "Max" Scherper's gravesite.
Michael and Martina Morenberg
Fred Morenberg, son of Abe and Bertha (nee Starkman) Morenberg, grandson of Isidore and Bessie (nee Burg) Morenberg.
Abraham Morenberg (Abie on his birth certificate in 1908), almost a centarian at 98 (he'll be 99 on March 30th), the last living child of Isidore and Ethel "Bessie" (nee Burg) Morenberg, and brother of Ben, Simon, Ada, and Harold Morenberg.