Family File for David Saul MITTMAN - Person Sheet
Family File for David Saul MITTMAN - Person Sheet
NameDaniel Abe RIETMAN [357], [356]
Birth18 Dec 1914, Lublin, Poland [179]
Emigration13 Jul 1923, Southampton, UK [182] Age: 8
MemoSS Orduna
Immigration23 Jul 1923, New York, NY [182] Age: 8
MemoPassenger Arrival Record Last Name is Getraitmann.
Death17 Mar 1987, Beverly Hills, CA Age: 72
Burial20 Mar 1987, 5950 Forest Lawn Dr, Los Angeles, CA [1623], [1624]
MemoMount Sinai Memorial Park; Plot: Courts of Tanach
OccupationOperates, Buys, and Sells in a Vegetable Produce Distributor (1950) [1625]
OccupationTruck Loader in Wholesale Produce Company (1940) [1626]
FlagsMITTMAN-1
FatherAaron GETRAITMAN (1881-1963)
MotherEsther WEINRIB (1892-1982)
Obituaries
From 20 Mar 1987, 31 - Chicago Tribune at Newspapers.com:

RIETMAN

Daniel A. Rietman, at Beverly Hills, California, on March 17, 1987. Beloved father of Sareile (Joel) Ward; adored grandfather of Nancy (Dr. John) Bigley, Robin Ward, and Scott (Jan) Rubin; loving great-grandfather of Sean Bigley and Joshua and Michael Rubin; dear brother of Mary Schultz of Melrose Park, IL. Dan and his late partner, Sam Siegel, owned and operated National Produce Distributors and Eastern Idaho Packing Corp from Chicago and Burley, Idaho, when he was known as “The Potato King.” All who knew and loved him will miss their beloved Poppa Danny. Services March 20, 1987, at Mt. Sinal Memorial Park, Los Angeles, CA. Mt Sinai Mortuary.

From 18 Mar 1987, 43 - The Los Angeles Times at Newspapers.com: [1623]

RIETMAN, Daniel A. at Beverly Hills, Ca., on March 17, 1987.

Beloved father of Sarelle (Joel) Ward; adored grandfather of Nancy (Dr. John) Bigley, Robin Ward, and Scott (Jan) Rubin; loving great-grandfather of Sean Bigley and Joshua and Michael Rubin; and dear brother of Mary Schultz of Melrose Park, Ill. Dan and his late partner, Sam Siegel, owned and operated National Produce Distributors, an Eastern Idaho packing corp. from Chicago, III., and Burley, Ida., when he was known as the “Potato King.” All who knew and loved him will miss their beloved “Poppa Danny.”

Services are at 2 p.m., Friday, March 20, at Courts of TaNaCH Chapel, Mount Sinai Memorial Park.

Mount Sinai Mortuary
Spouses
FatherCharles TECKTIEL (1876-1951)
MotherSarah QUADER / QUAIT (1879-1928)
Marriage? 1936
ChildrenEdythe Sheila (1935-2015)
 Sarelle Ina (1936-2013)
Marriage27 Aug 1961, Chicago, IL
Marr MemoSecond Marriage for Both
Divorce1 Nov 1961, Pocatello, ID [1628]
Last Modified 21 Aug 2025Created 16 Feb 2026 using Reunion for Macintosh
Created on Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 07:28 PM by David Saul Mittman.
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