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Josef Krell

Josef Krell was born in Kusmyn (Ukraine) on February 15, 1895.

His parents were the merchant  Alter Krell and his wife Gitel née Cristall  from Kusmino.

He was co-owner of a wholesale and retail firm for delicatessen in Sinsheim.

He escaped to the USA in 1939.

In 1944 he married Sadie Kerret (*1907 ) from Radom (Poland).

Josef died in Detroit MH on September 12, 1957.