Elena Weiss
"Don't forget. Remember everything for future generations."
Name at birth
Elena Steinmetz
Date of birth
10/01/1925
Where were you born?
Where did you grow up?
Romania/Hungary
Name of father, occupation
Avram Ezra Steinmetz,
Dentist
Maiden name of mother, occupation
Szerena Steinmetz,
Homemaker
Immediate family (names, birth order)
Parents, me and my sister Hedwig Steinmetz who survived the Holocaust but died of tuberculosis after liberation on September 30, 1945
Who survived the Holocaust?
Just me
My mother passed away in Stutthof from typhus on February 12, 1945
Name of Ghetto(s)
Name of Concentration / Labor Camp(s)
When did you come to the United States?
December 8, 1961 with my husband and son
Occupation after the war
Homemaker, Sales Lady
When and where were you married?
1948 in Romania
Spouse
Worked for Chrysler Corporation
Children
Dr. George Weiss
What message would you like to leave for future generations?
Don't forget. Remember everything for future generations.
Interviewer:
Charles Silow
Interview date:
08/10/2004
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