Golda Casper is the wife of Maurice Steckoll, the son of Nochum Aaron Steckoll, known as Aaron, who is the brother-in-law of Rachel Levin, my 2x great aunt. Levin family HERE. Steckoll family HERE.
Parents: Joseph Casper (1871 - 1951) and Hanna Margolius (1897 - 1950)
Born: 1899 in Lithuania
Maurice and Golda in 1926
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Golda with her son Samuel in 1927
Golda
Death notices for Golda. She lived in Ladybrand but died in the Johannesburg General Hospital. Her husband Maurice was by her side when she died.
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Death certificate for Golda
Burial
Siblings
- Rachel Casper (1907 - 1984) married Bertram David Gross (1904 - 1987) in Bloemfontein, South Africa on 21 April 1929
Married:
Maurice Steckoll, sometime before 1926 and probably somewhere in the Orange Free State, South Africa - perhaps at Ladybrand
Children
- Samuel Steckoll (1926 - 1985)
- Gerald Steckoll (1929 - 2000)
- Arnold Steckoll (1929 - 1930/1931)
Gerald and Arnold were twins. At age 1 or 2 both contracted polio but only Gerald survived. Golda died in October 1939 age 40, when Samuel was 13 and Gerald 10. Samuel went to live with his aunt Eva and her husband Willie Stein in Bloemfontein and Gerald was sent to the Arcadia children's home in Johannesburg. Maurice joined the army in May 1940
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Death
17 October 1939, age 40, of cancer of the stomach, in Johannesburg, South Africa. She is buried in the Brixton cemetery there
Death notices
Death Certificate
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Burial
Jewishgen Cemetery record for Golda