Introduction
David Kisselman was born in Russia in 1876. He came to Camden as a small boy.
Employed for many years as an investigator for prominent attorney and one-time Republican State Assemblyman Albert S. Woodruff, David Kisselman made his home for many years at 1019 South 5th Street in South Camden, with his wife Dora. The Kisselmans had four children, a son, Carl, and three daughters, Grace, Lenore, and Theresa. Carl Kisselman became a prominent attorney in the 1930s and 1940s.
David Kisselman died on December 3, 1940. A member of Congregation Beth El on Park Boulevard at Belleview Avenue, he was buried at Crescent Burial Park in Pennsauken after services were held at his home. Rabbi Philip Lipis of Beth El conducted the funeral.
David Kisselman Dies at Age of 64
Camden Courier-Post —
David Kisselman, 64, of 806 South Fifth street, an investigator for the firm of Carl Kisselman and himself an investigator for many years, died yesterday morning at his home, 806 South Fifth street.
Mr. Kisselman had been ill for several weeks with an attack of uremic poisoning. He was born in Russia and spent practically his entire life in Camden and was widely known. He is survived by his widow, Dora Kisselman, his son, and three daughters, Edith and two others, a brother on Baird Boulevard; Mrs. Lenore Stern of 2609 Baird Boulevard, and Miss Mildred Kisselman at her parents’ home.
Funeral services will be held at the Temple Beth Israel. Burial will be in Lawnside Cemetery.