Ivanovka is located in Odesskaya, 7 km from Berezovka and 80 km from Odessa. The mass grave is located at west of the village. Present town population is under 1,000 with no Jews.
- Town officials: Major of Berezovka-Maksemyuk Dmitry Nikolaevich of (0482561) 262.
- Regional: Berezovka Regional Department of Culture-Zalivanskiy Oleg Alekseevich. Odessa Oblast Department of Culture of Borodavko Roman Isaakovich. Odessa Oblast Department of Culture of Podderskaya Tatyana Anatolievna (0482) 225345. Odessa Oblast Cultural Archive of Masherova Dina Mikhaylovna.
- Odessa Jewish Community - Milshteyn Feliks Ilich. The Odessa Jewish Community - Chechelnitskiy Shimon.
Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065, Odessa, Varnenskaya Street 17D, Apt. 52 [Phone: (0482) 665950] visited site in 01/1995. He completed survey on 02/18/1995. Interviewed were Yuditskiy S.M. of Berezovka in 01/1995 and Sych A.V. of Berezovka in 01/1995. Other documentation exists but was inaccessible
v. IVANOVKA II: US Commission No. UA15300101
See v. Ivanovka I for town information. The cemetery is located at southwest. The Jewish cemetery was established in 19th century with last known Hasidic Jewish burial in 1941. No other towns or villages used this unlandmarked isolated suburban hillside with no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds site. 1 to 20 common tombstones, none in original location and more than 75% toppled or broken, date from 1890 to 20th century. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. The municipality owns the property now used for agriculture (crops or animal grazing) and industrial or commercial use. Adjacent properties are commercial or industrial. The cemetery boundaries are smaller now than 1939 because of commercial or industrial development. Local residents visit rarely. The cemetery was vandalized during World War II and occasionally in the last 10 years. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Vegetation overgrowth is a seasonal problem, preventing access. Very serious threat: vandalism, existing nearby development and proposed nearby development. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access, pollution and vegetation. Slight threat: weather erosion.
Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065, Odessa, Varnenskaya Street 17D, Apt. 52 [Phone: (0482) 665950] visited site in 3/7/95. He completed survey on 03/10/1995. Interviewed were Nogal O.I. of v. Ivanovka in 03/1995 and Nikulin V.S. of v. Ivanovka in 03/1995. Other documentation exists but was inaccessible
v. IVANOVKA III: US Commission No. UA15300502
See v. Ivanovka I for town information. The mass grave is located at northwest, Rotovaya Balka. The Jewish mass grave was dug in 1941. Odessa Jews (75km away) were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The isolated suburban site has by no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall, fence or gate surrounds the mass grave. The approximate size of mass grave is now 0.01 hectares. No stones were removed. The mass grave has no special sections. The mass grave contains unmarked mass graves. Municipality owns the site now used for mass burial site. Adjacent properties are commercial or industrial and residential. The mass grave is visited rarely by local residents. The mass grave has been vandalized occasionally in the last 10 years. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Vegetation overgrowth is a seasonal problem, preventing access. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access, weather erosion, pollution, vegetation, vandalism and existing nearby development. Slight threat: proposed nearby development.
Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065, Odessa, Varnenskaya Street 17D, Apt. 52 [Phone: (0482) 665950] visited site in 3/7/95. He completed survey on 3/7/95. Interviewed were Nikulin V.S. of Ivanovka in 03/1995 and Nogal O.I. of Ivanovka in 03/1995. Other documentation exists but was inaccessible
IVANOVKA IV: US Commission No. UA15300503
See v. Ivanovka I for town information. The mass grave is located at north near the road. The Jewish mass grave was dug in 1941 with last known Jewish burial 1942. The isolated suburban, flat land has no sign or marker. It is reached by turning directly off a public road. No wall, fence or gate surrounds the mass grave. No stones are visible. The mass grave has no special sections. The mass grave contains unmarked mass graves. Municipality owns the site now used for mass burial site. Adjacent properties are residential. The mass grave is visited rarely by local residents. The mass grave has been vandalized frequently in the last 10 years. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access, pollution, vegetation, vandalism and existing nearby development. Slight threat: weather erosion and proposed nearby development.
Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065, Odessa, Varnenskaya Street 17D, Apt. 52 [Phone: (0482) 665950] visited site in 3/7/95. He completed survey on 08/10/1995. Interviewed were Nikulin V.S. of Ivanovka in 03/1995 and Nogal O.I. of Ivanovka and Nogal O.I. of Ivanovka on 3/6/95. Other documentation exists but was inaccessible