Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Pearl Abrams

Aug. 20, 1902 - Nov. 6, 1997

 

South Bend Tribune 11/8/1997

SOUTH BEND - Pearl Abrams, 95, of St. Paul's Retirement Community, South Bend, Ind., died at 12:20 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 6, in St. Paul's. Mrs. Abrams was born in Chicago, Ill., on Aug. 20, 1902, and had lived in South Bend for over 30 years, coming from Chicago.

 

As Pearl Ginsberg, she married Benjamin Abrams on July 3, 1929, in Chicago. Benjamin preceded her in death on Jan. 9, 1992. She is survived by two daughters, Muriel E. ''Cookie'' Katz of South Bend and Lois Wald of South Bend; five grandchildren, Babette, Paula, Sheila, Lisa and Gary; and by eight great-grandchildren. Mrs. Abrams was a member of the Sinai Synagogue.

 

Graveside services will be in the Waldheim Cemetery, Chicago, Ill. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sinai Synagogue Fund for the Future.