Generation 6 · link grade confirmed
Paul Louis Sherizen
Pesachya Leib ben R' Chaim, as his stone reads
26 June 1924 – 28 April 2014
Detroit
Mother Clara Sherizen née Goodman
Spouse Betty Sherizen née Skolnick
Siblings Elaine Sherizen Kadashaw
Life
Herman and Clara's son, born in Detroit. He served with the Army combat engineers in the Second World War and became a life underwriter. He married Betty Skolnick; their children were Howard, Bruce, Eugene and Susan. His Hebrew name, Pesachya Leib ben R' Chaim, is what confirms Herman's Hebrew name, Chaim. He is buried with Betty at Machpelah Cemetery, Ferndale.
Facts
- confirmed Double stone with Betty at Machpelah: Pesachya Leib ben R' Chaim. source ↗ found by Instinct
- confirmed 1930 census, Detroit: in Herman and Clara's household with his sister Elaine. Source: US census 1930 (FamilySearch) found by Instinct
- confirmed WWII Army combat engineers; life underwriter. Obituaries: Hebrew Memorial Chapel and Legacy. Source: Hebrew Memorial Chapel / Legacy obituary, 2014 found by Instinct
- unproven Family lore (the Overton/Cheesecake Factory story) is unresolved, clue only. Source: family recollection from David
Timeline
- 26 Jun 1924Born, Detroit
- 1930Census, with his parents and sister
- WWIIArmy combat engineers
- 1952/53Son Howard born
- 28 Apr 2014Dies
Photographs and documents 2
Paul and Betty's double stone at Machpelah
confirmed found by InstinctPaul: Pesachya Leib ben R' Chaim, which independently confirms Herman's Hebrew name.
Paul's stone
confirmed found by Instinct“Beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.”

