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Nities used preprinted ledger pages in later years. Mostly, however, the column categories and their order are somewhat idiosyncratic, reflecting local customs and the record keepers’ preferences. Family and given names of the principal person and the actual date of the event always appear, but not necessarily in a consistent order.
In 2016, Kelly and Mike moved to her mother’s hometown, Liberal, Kansas where she spent many summers as a kid. Mike worked for the Brenneman’s at the funeral home and Kelly returned to her love of teaching working at the Colvin Adult Learning Center where she taught the adult GED program. In 2017, Kelly and Mike purchased the funeral home and she went to work full time helping Mike and her Dad run the family business.
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He is survived by wife Patsy, twin sons Brent and Bert, sons Greg and Brian, daughter Alicia, eight grandchildren, two sisters and a brother. Stuhr graduated from Gupton Jones College of Mortuary Science and joined his family’s business in 1980, representing the fifth generation of the firm. Over the course of 40-plus years, he provided leadership in many capacities in the family business. Stuhr was loved by co-workers for his professional knowledge, spirit, true heart, humility and humor.

Finally, Kelly loved to travel with her family sharing experiences and moments that became fond memories and the basis of stories told and retold again. He is survived by wife Leyeuna and children Nicholas and Margo, all of whom are licensed funeral directors. Bubela was a member of the Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree and a retired justice of the peace.
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Many of the second copies kept by pastors still exist. Frequently, the clergy possessed superior penmanship, at least during the first half of the century. Sometimes a pastor would alter a Jewish-sounding given name to a more German form in his copy. A further level of complexity results from the variable spelling of Jewish surnames in the first half of the 19th century.
Maurice E. “Mike” Newnam III
That truth was grounded in the love of family and friends, and she was as devoted to her best friend and life partner, Rob, as he was to her, for more than 37 years. They were blessed with a son, Robby, truly the light in his mother’s eye and of whom she was extremely proud. Moore’s unique ability to welcome people and bring them together, along with her expertise as a working funeral director, made her an asset to the mission.

In addition to the original registers kept by the rabbis, a second copy, kept by the local pastor of the dominant local church, commonly existed. These were copied, usually once a year, from the rabbi’s original. Often, the rabbi had to countersign the second copy.
Throughout the Middle Ages, European Jews enjoyed almost autonomous family law, set by Jewish tradition rather than the state. Fischach, Bavaria, is one example, where a family book was kept until 1942. Her funeral ministry helped thousands of families create beautiful life celebrations for those they loved and allowed people to find a sense of hope and light during life’s darkest hours. A staunch advocate for funeral service, Moore was an active and engaged member of the Passaic County Funeral Directors Association, the New Jersey State Funeral Directors Association and NFDA. Within each organization, she served on numerous committees, all with the objective of preserving and strengthening the important role funeral directors play in society as they serve and help the living by caring for the dead.
Many records are also available at CAHJP and from the Family History Library.25 The detailed date span for Jewish civil records varies from community to community and often even by life event. Learning to read Gothic Current script takes a few days practice using easily available aids, but is well worth the effort. Nineteenth-century civil records for the Jews in Southern Germany are an invaluable source of information for the serious Jewish genealogist. Despite the many variations in type, structure, and appearance of Jewish civil records in southern Germany, they also share many common features. Civil records from Pforzheim to Pfersee, in fact from Bremen to Bukowina, are both very similar and also quite different.
He was awarded a master’s degree in business administration from Jackson State College. Taylor also served in the Illinois National Guard for 22 years, retiring as first sergeant. He also attained his pilot’s license and has flown for more than 25 years.

The recording of some specific information was prescribed by the authorities. Separate ledger style record books extending over many years were kept by type of event. One paragraph is devoted to each individual specific vital event. Civil records written in journal style sometimes are organized by year; a section for births is followed by one each for marriages and deaths. Typically, at the end of a volume, the author of the records created alphabetical indexes of births, marriages, and deaths by page and/or item number.
In 1907, the broadheaded nib was invented, again giving the script a more prominent stroke direction. Over the years, Gothic script evolved somewhat differently in different regions. Consequently, depending on the region and the scribe, the same character may appear totally different. She never stopped bragging about the accomplishments of her husband, parents, and sisters. Her love for her nieces and nephews knew no limits. She was a second mom to them all, especially Carson and Adalynn.
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