Person Sheet


Name Louis Jack WOHL 
Birth Date 25 Jul 1914
Birth Place New York
Residence Date 1973
Residence Place 16066 Stratford Drive; Southfield, MI
Death Date 14 Aug 1993 Age: 79
Death Place Providence Hospital; Southfield, MI
Death Memo Sat. - Hebrew date: 27 Av 5753
Burial Date 16 Aug 1993
Burial Place Hebrew Memorial Park, Workman's Circle, Mt. Clemmens, MI
Burial Memo Mon. at 12:30 p.m.
Occupation Founder and Late-Owner of State Wholesale Grocers in the Eastern Market, Detroit, MI
Education 10th Grade31,31
Religion Jewish
Religious Name Lazer ben Betzalel H'Coen31
Father Charles (Lalel) WOHL (~1887-1950)
Mother Pauline Sarah BROTT (1891-1972)
Spouses
1 Ann (Chiena) TAYLOR
Birth Date 26 Oct 1914
Birth Place Mogilev, Russia
Emigration Date 1 Sep 192327 Age: 8
Emigration Place Liverpool, England
Emigration Memo left aboard the S.S. Baltic. listed as Chiena Talalai - 8 years old!
Immigration Date 8 Sep 192327 Age: 8
Immigration Place Detroit, MI via Port of New York
Residence Date 197328
Residence Place 16066 Stratford Drive; Southfield, MI
Death Date 23 Mar 2002 Age: 87
Burial Date 26 Mar 2002
Burial Place Yiddish Folk Farein Cemetery; Mt. Clemens, Macomb County, MI
Religion Jewish
Alias/AKA Chiena TALALAY (birth name); listed on the passenger list for the S.S. Baltic as Chiena TALALAI
Father Jack Morris TAYLOR (1876-?1937)
Mother Sosha DISKIN (<1879-1959)
Misc. Notes
29Ann recalls having to hide from the Cossacks. She said they were very mean, but beautiful, wonderful horse-riders.
Misc. Notes
Obituary from the Detroit Jewish News on Friday, March 29, 2002:30
ANN WOHL, 87, of West Bloomfield, died March 23.
A past president of Hadassah Chapter, she is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Danny and Ilene Wohl of Novi, Robert and Debra Wohl of Farmington Hills;
grandchildren, Sacha and David Monshow [sic], Reesa and Nate Royster, Alicia Watson [sic], Patricia Bennett, Scott Wohl, Myles Wohl, Danielle Wohl, Lauren Wohl, Kenneth Wohl;
eight great-grandchildren and sister, Florence Horowitz of Farmington Hills.
Mrs. Wohl was the beloved wife of the late Louis J. Wohl and the loving mother of the late Maureen Wohl Bennett. Interment at Yiddish Folks Farein. Contributions may be directed to Hadassah. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.30
---Sacha and David Monshow should be MONSHAW; Alicia Watson should be Alicia JENSEN; number of great-grandchildren should be ten (10).
Marriage Date 13 Oct 1934
Children Maureen (1938-1980)
Robert (Living)
Danny (Living)
Last Modified 19 Apr 2001 Created 22 Jul 2002 by Alicia Jensen

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