This is a carousel with slides. Geni requires JavaScript! For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. 3. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. See the Elon Musk family tree here at FameChain. [84] Although local people attended the opening, few celebrities did. Benjamin Siegel[1][9] was born on February 28, 1906, in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City, New York, the second of five children of a poor Ashkenazi Jewish family that emigrated to the U.S. from the Galicia region of what was then Austria-Hungary. He grew resentful of Wilkerson's talent and vision. You can always change this later in your Account settings. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. [36][37], Siegel had learned from his associates that he was in danger: his hospital alibi had become questionable and his enemies wanted him dead. . [60] Bugsy Siegel attracted the interest of Benito Mussolini and the Axis powers to purchase atomite. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. We have set your language to 0 cemeteries found in Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. 73104. Millicent is preceded in death by her parents; Jack "Jackie" Rosen (d. Aug 19, 1998), her husband of 15 years; and her son, Benjamin . During the trial, newspapers revealed Siegel's past and referred to him as "Bugsy." Siegel announced the hotel would be ready the day after Christmas. Siegel was a major driving force behind large-scale development of metropolitan Las Vegas. Siegel's plaque is below that of his father, Max Siegel, who died two months prior to his son's murder. ' Try again later. Lansky had turned the desert over to Siegel. [79] By 1947, the costs were over US$6million (equivalent to $64 million in 2021). Husband of Virginia Hill and Esta (Estelle) Siegel From this point the Flamingo became syndicate-run. Barbara Saperstein was born on 07/31/1943 and is 79 years old. Harvey Keitel, the former Bugsy, portrays Mickey Cohen; In the 1991 movie, Mobsters, Siegel is played by Richard Grieco. Meghan Mountbatten Windsor, The Duchess of Sussex. [93] Another theory is that Siegel was shot to death preemptively by Mathew "Moose" Pandza, the lover of Sedway's wife Bee, who went to Pandza after learning that Siegel was threatening to kill her husband. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. He also worked as the mob's hitman, whom Lansky hired out to other crime families. She was the original supervising attorney involved in establishing and implementing the Health Consumer Center, a NLSLA project funded by The California Endowment. Try again. Though not explicit, the character "Benny Gecko" in the computer role playing game Fallout: New *Vegas is widely recognized (due to his name, character, occupation and trademark black and white sport jacket) as being directly based on Bugsy Siegel. Son of Mordechai (Max) Siegel and Jennie Siegel After the deaths of two state witnesses,[45][68] no additional witnesses came forward. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. [72] In the 1930s, Siegel had traveled to southern Nevada with Sedway to explore expanding operations there. Barbara Saperstein (Siegel) Birthdate: circa 1934: Death: November 30, 2018 (79-88) [70] On May 25, 1944, Siegel was arrested for bookmaking. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? June 27 (UP). Some celebrities present were Raft, June Haver, Vivian Blaine, Sonny Tufts, Brian Donlevy, and Charles Coburn. [86], After being granted a second chance, Siegel knuckled down and did everything possible to turn the Flamingo into a success by making renovations and obtaining good press. In Tim Powers' 1992 fantasy novel, Last Call, Siegel holds the supernatural office of the Fisher King of the American West. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. , "Find a Grave" () , , " 13", 12 2006 (, "nana10") . Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. SHOT TO DEATH NEW YORK. In "The Test Dream" (2004), a Season 5 episode of the television show The Sopranos, Annette Bening says about Tony Soprano: "There's something Bugsy about him". They were welcomed by construction noise and a lobby draped with decorators' drop cloths. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Barbara Saperstein (231170411)? Dearest sister of the late Millicent Rosen. ", "Siegel, Gangster, Is Slain On Coast. Both the Los Angeles' Coroner's Report (#37448) and his death certificate (Registrar's #816192) state the cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage. Beloved wife of the late Lee C. Saperstein. Siegel was inside on a couch, reading the newspaper. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. As a boy, Siegel joined a gang on Lafayette Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan and committed mainly thefts, until, with a youth named Moe Sedway, he devised his own protection racket: pushcart merchants were forced to pay him a dollar or he would incinerate their merchandise.During adolescence, Siegel befriended Meyer Lansky, who was forming a small mob whose activities expanded to gambling and car theft. Barbara K. Siegel was a supervising and managing attorney at Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County (NLSLA) from 1997 to 2011. Barbara maintains relationships with many people -- family, friends, associates, & neighbors -- including Beverly . [47][48] Despite his complications with the wire services, Siegel controlled several offshore casinos[49] and a major prostitution ring. Daily Mirror. On November 22, 1939, Siegel, Whitey Krakower, and two other gang members killed Harry "Big Greenie" Greenberg. All relationship and family history information shown on FameChain has been compiled from data in the public domain. He bought an apartment at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel and a Tudor home in Scarsdale, New York. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Looking for Barbara Saperstein online? See [1] under M. Hollywood's Celebrity Gangster. . Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. 3. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Once in Los Angeles, Siegel recruited gang boss Mickey Cohen as his lieutenant. CRAIG A. Beloved son of Barbara Saperstein and the late Lee Saperstein. Only the Trusted List can access the following: Leave a message for others who see this profile. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. 20, 2008. Esta Siegel was the wife of Notorious Gangster Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel. "Benjamin Siegel, 42 years old, former New York gangster, was slain last midnight by a fusillade of bullets fired through the living room window of a Beverly Hills house where he was staying.". She was predeceased by : her spouse Lee C. Saperstein; her child Craig Allen Saperstein; and her sibling Millicent Rosen. Is Victim of Shots Fired Through Window.". [11][23], From May 13 to 16, 1929, Lansky and Siegel attended the Atlantic City Conference, representing the Bugs and Meyer Mob. [8] Siegel assumed control of the project and managed the final stages of construction. Siegel was hit by several other bullets including shots through his lungs. She is survived by : her children, Beverly Silk (Spencer), Leslee Boyd (Brian) and Carey Gerchak-Levey (Richard); her grandchildren, Dana Madvin (Robert), Stephanie Force (Sean), Stephen Silk, Mallory Jacober (James Keaton), Emily Boyd and Alexis Gerchak; and her great grandchildren, Liam and Landen. A contract on Siegel's life was the conclusion. [24] Luciano and former Chicago South Side Gang leader Johnny Torrio held the conference at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. November 13, 1989. Learn more about managing a memorial . [39] Since 1933, he had traveled to the West Coast several times,[40] and in California his mission was to develop syndicate-sanctioned gambling rackets with Los Angeles family boss Jack Dragna. The desert's first air conditioning system broke down regularly. On January 28, 1929, Siegel married Esta Krakower, his childhood sweetheart and sister of hit man Whitey Krakower. When Bee learned of the rumored hit planned on her husband, she told him that her lover Pandza could help protect him from Siegel. IN THE CARE OF. [17] No one was charged with killing Siegel, and the crime remains officially unsolved. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. [3] Siegel was not only influential within the Jewish Mob, but along with his childhood friend and fellow gangster Meyer Lansky, also held significant influence within the Italian-American Mafia and the largely Italian-Jewish National Crime Syndicate. Facebook gives people the power. Learn more about merges. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Gallery from 2004-2015. "While we tried to figure out what the best move was, Bugsy was already shooting. based on information from your browser. Barry A Saperstein is a resident of CA. Siegel was acquitted but his reputation was in ruins. June 22, 1947, Sunday. The location of Siegel's crypt is referenced in the comedy Modern Family. Greenberg had become a police informant, and Louis "Lepke" Buchalter, boss of Murder, Inc., ordered his killing. September 4, 1980). Does this mean the 67-year-old mystery is finally solved? There was an error deleting this problem. Loving grandmother of Dana (Robert) Madvin, Stephanie (Sean) Force, Stephen Silk, Mallory (James Keaton) Jacober, Emily Boyd and Alexis Gerchak. In some cases, bonuses tied to project deadlines were offered in hope of increasing productivity. ^ Chapin, David A. and Weinstock, Ben, The Road from Letichev: The history and culture of a forgotten Jewish community in Eastern Europe, Volume 2. Connect to the World Family Tree to find out, Esther Siegel, Ethel Siegel, Bessie Siegel, Morris Siegel, according to members of thc Sea and Shore Fisheries Department. Clipping found in Detroit Free Press in Detroit, Michigan on Jan 25, 1982. On November 22, 1939, Siegel, Whitey Krakower, Frankie Carbo and Albert Tannenbaum killed Harry "Big Greenie" Greenberg outside his apartment. Siegel reverted to his familiar role: the big-shot. In Hollywood, Siegel was welcomed in the highest circles and befriended movie stars. Lansky, who had already had a run-in with Charles "Lucky" Luciano, saw a need for the Jewish boys of his Brooklyn neighborhood to organize in the same manner as the Italians and Irish. [75] In May 1946, he decided that the agreement with Wilkerson had to be altered to give him control of the Flamingo. You can support us for as little as $1 via PayPal at office@jewishbusinessnews.com. In 1937, the East Coast mob sent Siegel to California to develop syndicate gambling rackets with Los Angeles mobster Jack Dragna. In spring 1947, the Flamingo would clock in at over $6 million.The first indication of trouble came in early November 1946. After he boasted one day that he had personally killed some men, Siegel saw the panicked look on the face of head contractor Del Webb and reassured him: "Del, don't worry, we only kill each other. Boston Globe. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. [26][27] On September 10 of that year, Luciano hired four gunmen from the Bugs and Meyer Mob (some sources identify Siegel as being one of the gunmen[28][29]) to murder Salvatore Maranzano in his New York office, establishing Luciano's rise to the top of the Mafia and marking the beginning of modern American organized crime. cemeteries found in Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Obituary for ESTA SIEGEL They were welcomed by construction noise and a lobby draped with drop cloths. Weve updated the security on the site. Beth El Memorial 6 Mile Rd, Livonia, Michigan See 48152. In 1930, Lansky and Siegel built ties to Charles "Lucky" Luciano and Frank Costello, future bosses of the Genovese crime family. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. 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Lansky had handed over operations in Nevada to Siegel, who turned it over to Sedway and left for Hollywood. Retrieved Jul. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. See FameChain's massive Trump family tree. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. In "The House Always Wins" (2002), a Season 4 episode of the television show Angel, Angel briefly mentions knowing Siegel. Under Wilkerson's tutelage, Siegel played the pupil, learning the mechanics of building an enterprise. ^ Stephen Peeples (1980): "Is the subject of the next tune titled "Mr. Siegal," anyone in particular? Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. On tax returns he claimed to earn his living through legal gambling at Santa Anita Park near Los Angeles. When it came to action there was no one better. As costs soared, his checks began bouncing. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. This browser does not support getting your location. Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel (born Benjamin Siegelbaum;[1] February 28, 1906 June 20, 1947) was an American gangster who was involved with the Genovese crime family. Siegel's plaque is below that of Max Siegel, his father, who died just two months before his son. However, by the time profits began improving the mob bosses above Bugsy were tired of waiting.[1]. Siegel was in a hurry to finish. TW: "I like it too." Oops, something didn't work. Jerusalem Post. (Enigma Books: New York, 2007. "Mobsters: Bugsy Siegel". [15], During adolescence, Siegel befriended Meyer Lansky, who applied a brilliant intellect to forming a small mob whose activities expanded to gambling and car theft. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. The Man Who Invented Las Vegas. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Pandza fired nine rounds through a side window, hitting the feared mobsters head and torso, killing him instantly. It led to Gordon's imprisonment in 1933. Failed to report flower. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. After the syndicate's refusal of help, Siegel waged a campaign of private fund raising. Throughout the spring of 1946, Siegel proved useful. [71], In 1946, Siegel found an opportunity to reinvent his personal image and diversify into legitimate business with William R. Wilkerson's Flamingo Hotel. Loving uncle of . While gambling tables were operating, the luxury rooms that would have served as the lure for people to stay and gamble were not ready. Of course, to Millicent Rosen and her younger sister, Barbara, Bugsy Siegel was simply their father. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. While gambling tables were operating, the luxury rooms that would have served as the lure for them to stay and gamble longer were not ready. Barbara Saperstein, a resident of Farmington Hills, died on November 30th, 2018 at the age of 85. In May 1946, Siegel decided the agreement had to be altered to give him control of the Flamingo. [19] Siegel hunted down and killed the Fabrizzos after they made an assassination attempt on him and Lansky, penetrating Siegel's heavily fortified Waldorf Astoria suite with a bomb. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Barbara P. Siegel Saperstein 1933 - 2018 . Sorry! Problems/Questions Profile manager: Melanie Pohl [ send private message ] Barbara Siegel January 20, 1949 - April 19, 2020. 1926 , . He began making decisions without Wilkerson's authority. Learn more about managing a memorial . , , , ', . - . [3] He had a reputation as a womanizer and the marriage ended in 1946. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. [63] Tannenbaum confessed to the murder[64] and agreed to testify against Siegel. But by spring 1946, it became stronger - in William R. Wilkerson's Flamingo.Las Vegas gave Siegel his second opportunity to reinvent himself. SP: Several people who've heard this tune already think the line "how do the angels get to sleep/when the devil leaves his porch light on" was pretty good. [3] He had a reputation as a womanizer and the marriage ended in 1946. Johnny Dodd is a senior writer at PEOPLE, who focuses on human interest, crime and sports stories. . She was predeceased by : her spouse Lee C. Saperstein; her child Craig Allen Saperstein; and her sibling Millicent Rosen. Try again later. As time went on, the gangster's admiration disintegrated into insane jealousy. Siegel was involved in bootlegging in New York, New Jersey and Philadelphia. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. Search above to list available cemeteries. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Date of Service: Monday December 3rd, 2018 Time of Service: 12:00 Noon Location of Service: Graveside Officiants: Rabbi Dannel Schwartz Rabbi Michael Moskowitz Rabbi Daniel Schwartz Cantor Penny Steyer Charitable contributions: Saperstein Family Pre-School Endowment Fund c/o Temple Shir Shalom 3999 Walnut Lake Rd. In a 2010 book of photographs titled New York City Gangland,[12] Siegel is pictured alongside bootlegging partners Meyer Lansky, Jimmy "Blue Eyes" Alo and Eddie McGrath. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. 20, 2008. 0 cemeteries found in Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, USA. [69] In 1942, Siegel was acquitted because of insufficient evidence[69] but his reputation was damaged. [47] Siegel borrowed money from celebrities and did not pay them back, knowing that they would never ask him for the money. Broadcast: April 3, 2007, Giesler, Jerry; Martin, Pete (December 26, 1959). Described as handsome and charismatic, he became one of the first front-page celebrity gangsters.[4]. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. By the late 1920s, Lansky and Siegel had ties to Luciano and Frank Costello, future bosses of the Genovese crime family. [1][10][11] His parents, Jennie (Riechenthal) and Max Siegel, constantly worked for meager wages. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. There was an error deleting this problem. Service Schedule Past Services + Events ISBN 0-9676643-0-6. The Incredible Life and Times of Mickey Cohen by Brad Lewis. Try again later. . The 1980 Tom Waits song, "Mr Siegal" (sic), was inspired by the story of Siegel's life.[14]. "[82] Other associates portrayed Siegel in a different aspect; he was an intense character who was not without a charitable side, including his donations for the Damon Runyon Cancer Fund. Loving uncle of Mallory Jacober, Dana (Rob) Madvin, Emily Boyd, and Alexis Gerchak. After the Twenty-first Amendment was passed repealing Prohibition in 1933, he turned to gambling. She was born on January 14, 1931 in New York, NY to Benjamin and Esta Siegel (nee Krakower) and was a Las Vegas resident for 15 years. He wore flashy clothes and participated in New York City night life. , , . , , . [21], He first smoked opium during his youth and was involved in the drug trade. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8595982/esther-siegel. [42] Knowing Siegel's reputation for violence, and that he was backed by Lansky and Luciano who, from prison, sent word to Dragna that it was "in [his] best interest to cooperate"[32] Dragna accepted a subordinate role. [78], Siegel began a spending spree. There is a problem with your email/password. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. (Heartattack and Vine US promo pack: Stephen Peeples. The Flamingo opened on December 26, 1946, in a driving rainstorm, resulting in a poor reception and technical difficulties, and soon closed. [98], In the Bialystoker Synagogue on New York's Lower East Side, Siegel is memorialized by a Yahrtzeit (remembrance) plaque that marks his death date so mourners can say Kaddish for the anniversary. January 30, 2004. Are you sure that you want to delete this flower? According to an article in Octobers Los Angeles Magazine, the killer behind the grisly 1947 murder of the feared gangster, who was instrumental in the creation of the Las Vegas Strip, wasnt a mobster hit man. By day, trucks delivered black market goods. June 23 1947 - Townsville, Queensland, Australia, (International). Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Date of birth 1936 Barbara Saperstein Siblings Start a FameChain Barbara Saperstein's parents: Barbara Saperstein's siblings: Millicent Siegel Rosen Barbara Saperstein's grandparents: [5] With his associates, Siegel formed Murder, Inc. After he and Lansky moved on, control over Murder, Inc. was ceded to Buchalter and Anastasia,[18] although Siegel continued working as a hitman. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Try again. Siegel bought real estate and threw lavish parties at his Beverly Hills home. You may request to transfer up to 250,000 memorials managed by Find a Grave. Siegel apparently had grown increasingly resentful of the control Sedway, at mob behest, was exerting over Siegel's finances and planned to do away with him. Talking Tough and Packing Heat, Hollywood's Mobsters Again Move in on the Nation's Theaters, Robert Durst's Murder Trial: Everything to Know About the Opening Statements So Far, 5 Things to Know About the Case of the Severed 'Hollywood Head', Robert Durst's L.A. Trial Delayed for 3 Weeks Due to Coronavirus Outbreak, Hit Man Who 'Hated' Informants Suspected of Killing Mob Boss Whitey Bulger in Prison: Reports, The Truth Behind Tupac Shakur's 1996 Murder: 'It Was Simple Retaliation,' Reveals an LAPD Source. Its never been closed.. Retrieved Jul. Sorry! All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Some of the celebrities present were June Haver, Vivian Blaine, George Raft, Sonny Tufts, Brian Donlevy and Charles Coburn. Year should not be greater than current year. Explore how the celebrity world connects. Space-X continues to reach for the stars. The UK's supply crisis puts extra pressure on Prime Minister Boris. There was a problem getting your location. The first person he recruited for his gang was Siegel.[16]. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Genealogy for Barbara Saperstein (Siegel) (c.1934 - 2018) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Donald asks the courts to let him tweet. [49] Wilkerson was eventually coerced into selling all stakes in the Flamingo under the threat of death and went into hiding in Paris for a time. At first Siegel seemed content to do things Wilkerson's way. Under pressure to have the hotel make some money, Siegel moved the opening from Wilkerson's original date of March 1, 1947 to the day after Christmas, 1946. Barbara P. Siegel Saperstein 1933 - 2018 . Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. As word of losses made their way to Siegel during the evening, he began to become irate and verbally abusive, throwing out at least one family. By October 1946, the costs had soared above $4 million. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Copyright FameChain 2023, All rights reserved. Retrieved Jul. The gang kept themselves busy by hijacking the liquor cargoes of rival outfits,[18] and were known to be responsible for the killing and removal of several rival gangland figures. Siegel". Barbara Siegel Obituary 2018 - Hudson Funeral Home and Cremation Services 1928 Barbara 2018 Send Flowers Plant A Tree Send A Card Barbara Siegel May 27, 1928 March 23, 2018 To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Barbara Siegel, please visit our flower store . Warner. To keep the project moving, Wilkerson agreed that Siegel would supervise the hotel while Wilkerson retained control of everything else. Siegel and Anastasia, together with Vito Genovese and Joe Adonis, were the four gunmen who shot New York mob boss Joe Masseria to death on Luciano's orders on April 15, 1931, formally ending the Castellammarese War. We have set your language to or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Failed to delete memorial. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Saperstein to pay them a last tribute. Whitey Krakower was killed before he could face trial. , , . Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA, Farmington Hills, Oakland County, Michigan, USA. He hated the nickname (said to be based on the slang "bugs", meaning "crazy", and used to describe his erratic behavior), and wouldn't be called "Bugsy" to his face.[4]. Siegel was inside on a couch, reading the newspaper. [46] He gained admiration from young celebrities, including Tony Curtis,[53] Phil Silvers, and Frank Sinatra. ). [17] Lou Wiener Jr., Siegel's Las Vegas attorney, described him as "very well liked" and said that he was "good to people. 1939 . Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Adding to the budgetary over-runs were problems with dishonest contractors and disgruntled unpaid builders. He believed that these attractions would lure not only the high rollers but thousands of vacationers willing to gamble $50 or $100. . Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Thanks for your help! Are you sure that you want to delete this flower? View the profiles of people named Barbara Saperstein on Facebook. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231170411/barbara-p-saperstein. He became involved in bootlegging within several major East Coast cities. 1937 ', . Each bathroom of the 93-room hotel had its own sewer system (cost: $1,150,000); more toilets were ordered than needed (cost: $50,000); because of the plumbing alterations, the boiler room, now too small, had to be enlarged (cost: $113,000); and Siegel ordered a larger kitchen (cost: $29,000). Curtis, [ 53 ] Phil Silvers, and Louis `` Lepke '' Buchalter, boss of murder,,. Development of metropolitan Las Vegas if you have questions, please contact Find a Grave '' ( ) New... 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