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On Sunday, May 7th The Friends of Mount Hope unveiled the Holocaust Monument on Adlington Avenue dedicated to the more than 110 survivors buried at the cemetery. Â A large crowd […]
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By Kerry Schauber Kurt Enslein, from Cologne, and his wife Karoline Ruth (Einstein) Enslein of Memminger escaped the tumult of wartime Europe separately but strove for learning and success together […]
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By Chris Grooms The condition of our Old Chapel is finally receiving much needed attention. The Landmark Society of Western New York recently announced the inclusion of this iconic structure […]
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What a beautiful day for the first ‘Second Saturday’ volunteer landscape outing of the season. We had a wonderful group of 30 volunteers, including college students from the University of […]
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We (Friends of Mount Hope Cemetery) would like to let you know about one of Mother Nature’s quiet – and awesome – annual spring events. It doesn’t involve ceremony, and […]
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by Kerry Schauber Jacob Eisenman was born Jakub Ajzenman in Warsaw, Poland in 1920 to Szaps and Cypa Ajzenman. Although he rarely spoke later of his wartime experience, he would […]
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On December 17, 2022, at 12 noon, 7 wreaths were laid in the Civil War Plot at Mount Hope Cemetery, and 2 wreaths were placed at the Boyd and Parker […]
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This week we at the Friends of Mount Hope Cemetery celebrate the rising of our long-awaited Holocaust Monument in memory of the Holocaust survivors interred in Mount Hope. The funds […]
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by Marcia Birken and Marci Hochman, daughter of Elli Gupp Elli Wurzburger was born on July 30, 1930 in Mosbach, Bavaria, Germany to Wilhelm Wurzburger (1898-1942) and Millie (née Strauss) […]
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Written by Johannah Knudson, granddaughter of Elizabeth Racz Elizabeth (born Erszebet) Moldovan was born in 1911 to Moritz Moldovan and Rosalig (Herskovics) Moldovan in the town of Svalava, within the region […]
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