Name: Hascal, Jacob
Date: Aug 25 1956
Source: Cleveland Press, Reel #116
Notes: Jacob Hascal. Eleven children, 13 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren are among the survivors of Jacob Hascal, onetime Cleveland resident, who died yesterday in Toledo where he had lived for almost 50 years. Born in Bucharest, Romania, 85 years ago, he came to the United States when he was 35. Mr. Hascal was a retired painter and decorator. Besides his wife, Fannie, he is survived by six sons, Sam, Otto and Maurice of Cleveland, Albert of Everett, Wash., Joseph of Cincinnati and Marvin of Toledo; five daughters, Mrs. Helen Lewis and Mrs. Betty De Lauder of Toledo, Miss Bertha Hascal of Chicago and Mrs. Molly Bell and Mrs. Ann Kaplan of Cleveland the grandchildren and the great-grandchildren. Services will be held tomorrow at 2 p. m. at the Zimmerman Funeral Home in Toledo. Burial will be in that city.

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