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Stern, William Alfred

Male 1894 - 1996  (101 years)


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  • Name Stern, William Alfred  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Born 23 Mar 1894  Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1930  Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1935  Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Died 3 Feb 1996  St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 7, 11, 15, 17
    Buried United Hebrew Cemetery, University City, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 11, 15, 17, 19
    Person ID I18026  Our Family | Descendants of Lob Pfeifer
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2024 

    Family Gottlieb, Lois,   b. 27 Aug 1902, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1946, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1927  Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 12, 13, 20, 21
    Children 
    +1. Stern, Patsy Ann
    +2. Stern, Joan Betty
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F6764  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    William Stern - Tombstone
    William Stern - Tombstone

  • Notes 
    • William Alfred Stern, a former volunteer and benefactor in St. Louis, died Saturday (Feb. 3, 1996) of infirmities at Gatesworth at One McKnight Place. He was 101 and had lived in Clayton.
      For many years, Mr. Stern did volunteer work and supported Jewish Hospital. He was also a patron of the Missouri Athletic Club and Temple Israel congregation.
      He was an avid golfer and played at the Triple A Golf Club in Forest Park until he was 90. At 89, he won a golf tournament for octogenarians at the club.
      Mr. Stern was born March 22, 1894, in Pittsburgh and raised in Chicago.
      From 1912 to 1916, he was a runner and set records for short distance running in the Amateur Athletic Union. He served in the Army Air Forces in World War I, and he played baseball and ran track for military teams. He also played amateur baseball in Chicago.
      He moved to St. Louis in 1954, after retiring as a buyer at a department store in Little Rock, Ark.
      The funeral service and burial will be private.
      Mr. Stern's first wife, Lois Gottlieb, died in 1946.
      Among the survivors are his wife, May Popper Stern; two daughters, Joan Abrams of Frontenac and Patsy Rubin of Peoria, Ill.; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
      William Alfred Stern, a former volunteer and benefactor in St. Louis, died Saturday (Feb. 3, 1996) of infirmities at Gatesworth at One McKnight Place. He was 101 and had lived in Clayton.
      For many years, Mr. Stern did volunteer work and supported Jewish Hospital. He was also a patron of the Missouri Athletic Club and Temple Israel congregation.
      He was an avid golfer and played at the Triple A Golf Club in Forest Park until he was 90. At 89, he won a golf tournament for octogenarians at the club.
      Mr. Stern was born March 22, 1894, in Pittsburgh and raised in Chicago.
      From 1912 to 1916, he was a runner and set records for short distance running in the Amateur Athletic Union. He served in the Army Air Forces in World War I, and he played baseball and ran track for military teams. He also played amateur baseball in Chicago.
      He moved to St. Louis in 1954, after retiring as a buyer at a department store in Little Rock, Ark.
      The funeral service and burial will be private.
      Mr. Stern's first wife, Lois Gottlieb, died in 1946.
      Among the survivors are his wife, May Popper Stern; two daughters, Joan Abrams of Frontenac and Patsy Rubin of Peoria, Ill.; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
      William Alfred Stern, a former volunteer and benefactor in St. Louis, died Saturday (Feb. 3, 1996) of infirmities at Gatesworth at One McKnight Place. He was 101 and had lived in Clayton.
      For many years, Mr. Stern did volunteer work and supported Jewish Hospital. He was also a patron of the Missouri Athletic Club and Temple Israel congregation.
      He was an avid golfer and played at the Triple A Golf Club in Forest Park until he was 90. At 89, he won a golf tournament for octogenarians at the club.
      Mr. Stern was born March 22, 1894, in Pittsburgh and raised in Chicago.
      From 1912 to 1916, he was a runner and set records for short distance running in the Amateur Athletic Union. He served in the Army Air Forces in World War I, and he played baseball and ran track for military teams. He also played amateur baseball in Chicago.
      He moved to St. Louis in 1954, after retiring as a buyer at a department store in Little Rock, Ark.
      The funeral service and burial will be private.
      Mr. Stern's first wife, Lois Gottlieb, died in 1946.
      Among the survivors are his wife, May Popper Stern; two daughters, Joan Abrams of Frontenac and Patsy Rubin of Peoria, Ill.; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

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      U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918


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