Rachel Ruth Krasnick

Rachel Ruth Broter Krasnick

Birth: December 1, 1924 in Toledo, Ohio

Death: June 11, 1997 in Vancouver, B.C.

Biography:
The 1940 United States census showed that her father, Alex, was a ‘laborer’ doing Government work.

According to the WWII Army Enlistment Records for 1944, Rachel Broter enlisted and joined the Women’s Army Corps on December 18, 1944. She had completed four years of high school and was working as a stenographer and typist.

She received a Diploma in Secondary Education from U-Vic in 1980 from U-Vic.

Gravesite Details: Row D – Plot 26

Inscription:
פּ״נ (Here lies)
RACHEL RUTH KRASNICK
Hebrew Name: Rochel b. Hillel v’Sarah Leah
Dec. 1 1924 – June 11, 1997
Hebrew text
Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Wife of
Jack Gerald Krasnick
ת נ צ ב ה
abbreviation for Biblical quote: “May her soul be bound up in the bond of eternal life.”

Parents:
Lena Broter
Alexander “Albert” Krasnick M.D. (1908-1992)

Sibling:
Esther Broter born in 1912 in Russia

Spouse:
Jack Gerald Krasnick (1922-1986)

Children:
Mark Raphael Krasnick (1949-1995)
Allan Krashnick
Cheryl Krasnick Warsh
Jeffrey Krashnick