Simon Gershon Bernstein

1884–1962 (age 78)

Biography

Simon Gershon Bernstein (1884-1962) enriched his community through thoughtful presence and unwavering devotion to those he held dear, embodying the quiet resilience of his era.

His resting place at New Montefiore Cemetery invites reflection on the enduring compassion he shared with family and neighbors alike.

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