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Raizin, Judith Ann

Female 1924 - 2017  (93 years)


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  • Name Raizin, Judith Ann  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Born 15 Mar 1924  Luninec, Poland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    Immigration Apr 1929  [7
    Halifax, NS, Canada 
    Immigration Apr 1929  [9
    Halifax, NS, Canada 
    Immigration 5 Feb 1946  [7, 8, 9
    Detroit, MI, USA 
    Died 21 Apr 2017  Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12
    Buried Palm Cemetery Eastern, Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    Person ID I16158  Our Family
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2024 

    Father Raizin, Abraham,   b. 15 Jan 1889, Luninec, Poland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1977, Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Kutzicovich, Dora,   b. 10 Jun 1897, Korzau, Poland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1998, Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F4530  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leemon, Philmore Alfred,   b. 23 Oct 1917, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 2001, Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 21 Oct 1945  Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Leemon, Elaine Dena
    +2. Leemon, Daniel O.
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F6857  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Judith Leemon, 93, of Las Vegas passed away on April 21, 2017. She was born in Poland to Avram and Dvera Raizin on March 15, 1924, and emigrated with her family to Windsor, Ontario in 1929. Judith attended Wayne University in Detroit, where she studied art and received her Bachelor of Science and Master of Education degrees. She was married to Philmore Leemon of Detroit from 1945 until his death in 2001, and they lived in the Detroit area until retiring to Las Vegas in 1982. Judith was known for her creativity, artistic sensibility, and her ardent involvement in a number of Jewish causes and feminist organizations.

      She is survived by daughter and son-in-law Elaine and Dan Gruber of Phoenix, son and daughter-in-law Daniel Leemon and Julie Dorsey of Atherton, California, sister Bette Gardner of Tucson (Morris Gardner, z"l), brother and sister-in-law Leonard and Carol Raizin of Las Vegas, and her grandchildren Laura, Jonathan, and Anna Leemon. Funeral services were held at Palm Eastern Cemetery

  • Sources 
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      Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963
      Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963


    2. [S1038] Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Card Manifests (Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering through the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1906-1954; NAI Number: 4527226; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Ser.
      Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963
      Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963


    3. [S15] Obituary (Reliability: 3).
      For Dora Raizin

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      Date of Import: Jan 3, 2003

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    7. [S1328] Detroit Border Crossings.

    8. [S1178] Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1957, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), lived in Montreal.

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      Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1957


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