Harris Amdursky, Fulton Merchant 53 Years, Dies
Clothing Store Operator Succumbs to Week's Illness
Services were conducted today for Harris Amdursky, 80, Fulton clothing merchant for 53 years, who died in the Oswego Hospital yesterday afternoon following a week's serious illness. Services were held at the home of his son, Attorney Leonard Amdursky of the firm of Culkin & Amdursky, 36 West Eighth Street, at 1 P. M. Burial was made in Syracuse. A native of Suvak, Russia, Mr. Amdursky came to Syracuse when he was 15 years old. Shortly after he moved to Cato where he operated a small business. Five years later he established a clothing business in the Lewis Block in South First Street, Fulton. In 1902 he engaged for a short time in the clothing business in Syracuse. He returned to Fulton, establishing a clothing business at 36 South First Street. He was the dean of merchants in Oswego County. Mr. Amdursky was a member of Hiram Lodge 144, F. and A. M., Fulton, and for a number of years was active in the Fulton Chamber of Commerce. Following the death of his wife, he moved to Oswego to live
with his son. He was a member of the Jewish Synagogue Temple Concord, Syracuse. Surviving, besides his son, are two grandsons, Robert Sidney and Nancy Joy Amdursky, and a brother, Abraham Amdursky, New York.
Syracuse Herald
Wednesday, April 26, 1939
Page 26, Columns 6 and 7
Clothing Store Operator Succumbs to Week's Illness
Services were conducted today for Harris Amdursky, 80, Fulton clothing merchant for 53 years, who died in the Oswego Hospital yesterday afternoon following a week's serious illness. Services were held at the home of his son, Attorney Leonard Amdursky of the firm of Culkin & Amdursky, 36 West Eighth Street, at 1 P. M. Burial was made in Syracuse. A native of Suvak, Russia, Mr. Amdursky came to Syracuse when he was 15 years old. Shortly after he moved to Cato where he operated a small business. Five years later he established a clothing business in the Lewis Block in South First Street, Fulton. In 1902 he engaged for a short time in the clothing business in Syracuse. He returned to Fulton, establishing a clothing business at 36 South First Street. He was the dean of merchants in Oswego County. Mr. Amdursky was a member of Hiram Lodge 144, F. and A. M., Fulton, and for a number of years was active in the Fulton Chamber of Commerce. Following the death of his wife, he moved to Oswego to live
with his son. He was a member of the Jewish Synagogue Temple Concord, Syracuse. Surviving, besides his son, are two grandsons, Robert Sidney and Nancy Joy Amdursky, and a brother, Abraham Amdursky, New York.
Syracuse Herald
Wednesday, April 26, 1939
Page 26, Columns 6 and 7
Harris Amdursky, Fulton Merchant 53 Years, Dies
Clothing Store Operator Succumbs to Week's Illness
Services were conducted today for Harris Amdursky, 80, Fulton clothing merchant for 53 years, who died in the Oswego Hospital yesterday afternoon following a week's serious illness. Services were held at the home of his son, Attorney Leonard Amdursky of the firm of Culkin & Amdursky, 36 West Eighth Street, at 1 P. M. Burial was made in Syracuse. A native of Suvak, Russia, Mr. Amdursky came to Syracuse when he was 15 years old. Shortly after he moved to Cato where he operated a small business. Five years later he established a clothing business in the Lewis Block in South First Street, Fulton. In 1902 he engaged for a short time in the clothing business in Syracuse. He returned to Fulton, establishing a clothing business at 36 South First Street. He was the dean of merchants in Oswego County. Mr. Amdursky was a member of Hiram Lodge 144, F. and A. M., Fulton, and for a number of years was active in the Fulton Chamber of Commerce. Following the death of his wife, he moved to Oswego to live
with his son. He was a member of the Jewish Synagogue Temple Concord, Syracuse. Surviving, besides his son, are two grandsons, Robert Sidney and Nancy Joy Amdursky, and a brother, Abraham Amdursky, New York.
Syracuse Herald
Wednesday, April 26, 1939
Page 26, Columns 6 and 7
Clothing Store Operator Succumbs to Week's Illness
Services were conducted today for Harris Amdursky, 80, Fulton clothing merchant for 53 years, who died in the Oswego Hospital yesterday afternoon following a week's serious illness. Services were held at the home of his son, Attorney Leonard Amdursky of the firm of Culkin & Amdursky, 36 West Eighth Street, at 1 P. M. Burial was made in Syracuse. A native of Suvak, Russia, Mr. Amdursky came to Syracuse when he was 15 years old. Shortly after he moved to Cato where he operated a small business. Five years later he established a clothing business in the Lewis Block in South First Street, Fulton. In 1902 he engaged for a short time in the clothing business in Syracuse. He returned to Fulton, establishing a clothing business at 36 South First Street. He was the dean of merchants in Oswego County. Mr. Amdursky was a member of Hiram Lodge 144, F. and A. M., Fulton, and for a number of years was active in the Fulton Chamber of Commerce. Following the death of his wife, he moved to Oswego to live
with his son. He was a member of the Jewish Synagogue Temple Concord, Syracuse. Surviving, besides his son, are two grandsons, Robert Sidney and Nancy Joy Amdursky, and a brother, Abraham Amdursky, New York.
Syracuse Herald
Wednesday, April 26, 1939
Page 26, Columns 6 and 7
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