Services For Siegmans Killed In Accident

Joint services were held for Meyer Seigman and his sister-in-law, Mrs. Esther Siegman, victims of a traffic accident Wednesday evening.

Dr. James A. Wax officiated at services held Friday. Interment was in Temple Israel Cemetery.

Mr. Siegman, a 78 year old bachelor, was a lifelong Memphian. He and his brother, the late Abe Siegman, ran a mercantile business on South Main for many years before Abe’s death in 1946.

Mrs. Siegman, who was also 78, was a lifelong Memphian, widow of Abe Siegman. Surviving are three daughters, Miss Selma Siegman with whom she lived, and Miss Dora Siegman, of Memphis and Mrs. Leon Oppenheimer, of Vincennes, Ind.; two sons, Leon and Harry Siegman, of Memphis; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Hebrew Watchman

October 6, 1955, page 16