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 Chaiken Family of Nezhin
 Chazanov Family of Nezhin
 Fine Family of Bialystok
 Geffen Family of Vilkomir
 Goldberg Family of Jablonka
 Katz/Hollander Family
 Zavelsky Family of Glukhov
One Hundred Years Ago...1913
Births
Abram Fajn, son of Aron Osweij and Sophia Fajn..Died in the Holocaust
Borja Fajn, son of German Fajn
Deaths
Josef Eisenmann, son of Samuel Eisenmann and Helena Neugrass
Births
A son, Joshua Cooper Heller, was born to Michael and Christie HellerMay, 2012. Josh is the younger brother of Connor James Heller and. Lily Reese Heller, the grandson of Terry (Sovel) and Art Heller.
Deaths...Three people especially meaningful to me
Marilyn Brauer Fine, wife of the late Arthur Fine, passed away in December of 2006, in Florida. She is survived by her two daughters, Rhonda and Vickie, two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was 88 years of age.
Vera Sovel Flaxman, nee Fine, mother of Marjorie Goldberg and Terry Heller, sadly passed away on April 16th. She is survived by her two daughters, two son-in-laws, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She is greatly mourned and missed by her family and friends. Vera was an intrical participant in creating this site and provided much of the information. She was a member of the Fine, Geffen and Lipschutz families by birth, and the Chaiken, Chazanov and Zavelsky families by marriage. Click here for tributes.
Myrtle Koller passed away on January 2, 2005. She is survived by her daughter Abby Hirsh and sons Grant and Roger Epstein. She was predeceased by her daughter Deborah. Myrtle only learned of her relationship to the Fine family a few years ago. She embodied the true spirit of genealogy and followed every path possible to connect with her roots.
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