Holocaust survivor Leon Kleiner died Sept. 30 of natural causes. He was 91.
Born in Poland, he came to Milwaukee from Germany in 1949 and worked as a livestock dealer. He was a member of Congregation Beth Israel.
Survivors include sons Barry (Rachel) Kleiner and Dr. Harvey (Judy) Kleiner, both of Bayside, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. His wife, Gilda, preceded him in death earlier this year.
Rabbi Paul Kerbel officiated at the funeral on Oct. 3. Burial was in Beth Hamedrosh Hagodel Cemetery.
The family would appreciate memorial contributions to the Hunger Task Force of Milwaukee, 201 S. Hawley Court, Milwaukee, WI 53214.
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