Edith Goetz Sanders

Kaiserslautern, Germany

1923 - 2020
Edith Sanders talking on the phoen wearing stipped shirt
Edith Sanders talking on the phoen wearing stipped shirt

Biography

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Profile

Name in US
Edith Goetz Sanders
Name at Birth
Esther Goetz
Married Name
Edith Goetz Zandolovski (Sanders)
Date of Birth

04/16/1923

Country of Birth
Germany
City of Birth

Kaiserslautern

Sibling(s)

None

Spouse(s)

Ernest Sanders (Ernest Zandolovski)
(1913 Breslau, Poland – 2005 Tampa, FL)
Married 1944

Religious Identity (Prewar)
Conservative Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Reform Judaism
Dates Lived in Alabama

1978-1997

Alabama City(s) of Residence
Montgomery
Date and City of Death
04/17/2020, Tampa, FL
City of Burial / Cemetery
Tampa, FL / Schaarai Zedek Cemetery
Other Experiences

Edith and her family traveled to Italy in 1937 following the Nazi party’s rise to power in Germany. In 1938, the family was forced to leave Milan, and in 1939, they immigrated to Honduras.

Year / Ship to US / Arrival City
1948 / Taca Airways from San Salvador / New Orleans, LA
Dates Lived in Alabama

1978-1997

Alabama City(s) of Residence
Montgomery
Date and City of Death
04/17/2020, Tampa, FL
City of Burial / Cemetery
Tampa, FL / Schaarai Zedek Cemetery
Additional Resources

Testimony
November 26, 1990 / Montgomery, AL
Interviewer:  Louisa H. Weinrib