Leon Michael Helfet (1950 - 1952)

Leon Michael Helfet is my 2nd cousin 1x removed. Helfet family HERE. He was named for his paternal grandfather, Leon Helfet (1877 - 1945)

Parents: Arnold Helfet (1911 - 1983) and Edna Landsman (1921 - 2024)

Born: 23 December 1950 in Cape Town, South Africa

Death

29 February 1952 (3 Adar 5712) at age 14 months of pneumonia at the Leeuwendal Nursing Home, 3 Derwent Road, Gardens,Cape Town, South Africa. He was buried on the same day in the Pinelands 1 cemetery in Cape Town, South Africa, grave no 4291

Death certificate for Leon Michael Helfet

Jewish death register for Leon Michael Helfet

Tombstone for Leon Helfet. Inscription: Leon Michael, beloved infant son of Arnold and Edna Helfet, 29 February 1952

Residence

Leon lived with his family at 40 Forest Drive, Pinelands, Cape Town, South Africa. The bottom photo was taken by Jon Helfet on a visit to Cape Town in 2025