Mrs. Seligstein Succumbs

 

   Mrs. Leah Seligstein, co-owner of Seligstein Paper Co., died Friday evening at Baptist Hospital after a brief illness.  She was the widow of Sidney S. Seligstein who passed away about two years ago.

   Mrs. Seligstein was born in Hamilton, Ohio, about 57 years ago and had been a resident of Memphis for the past 35 years.  Her home was at 1916 Mignon.

   She was a member of Temple Israel, Temple Israel Sisterhood and Regina Lodge No. 19, UOTS.

   Surviving are her daughter, Mrs. Irwin Goldman, a son, Barney Seligstein, two grandchildren and her sister, Mrs. Will Goldberg, all of Memphis.; and a brother, Abe Levinson, of Hamilton, Ohio.

   Services were held Sunday morning with Dr. James A. Wax officiating.  Interment was in Temple Israel Cemetery.

 

Hebrew Watchman, 1955