Johanna Katherina Judith Hitz April 15, 1874 Born
Johanna’s Internat Class In her teens Johanna attended an Internat in Lausanne Johanna is the second girl on the right, back row. The girl to her left may have been her good friend, who became Frau Hev in Klosters
Ottokar Loewit Young Ottokar Loewit was from Bohemia, worked as a junior engineer under Konrad Hitz on the cog wheel rail line that goes up the Schynige Platte.
Ottokar & Johanna Loewit They were married in Interlaken on Nov. 20, 1893. This picture was taken Nov. 1907
A summer Day A summer outing, note: that Ottokar Loewit does not take off his tie even for a day in the woods
Loewit Daughters Maidlein Jan. 10, 1895 Feb. 21,1979 Helene Aug. 4, 1896 July 17, 1990 Grete June 21,1898 Mar. 21, 1986 Else July 28, 1899 Nov. 21, 1942
Loewit Daughters as Adults Else, Maidlein, Helene, (always with a book), Grete
And Then Came Hadwig Hady was born 18 years after her youngest sister. Age 7 or 8, she is on holiday with her parents in Weggis, Switzerland
Helene’s Abitur class 1917 Helene was the only girl in her Real Gymnasium class and to make Abitur in 1917. About one third of the class did not return from the war. Most that returned remained friends for life.
Helene Loewit Helene is probably in her 20’s in this picture. The family is most interested in the amber beads. She always loved wearing them, and would often unconsciously rub them as she talked.
Wolfensberger Zuericher Oberland
Fritz & Helene Wolfensberger Fritz & Helene Loewit Wolfensberger were married May 4, 1922, in Mannheim, Germany
4 Loewit Sisters & Marianne Maidlein, Hady, Helene, Grete, and Marianne in the foreground
Young Hady Loewit Because of her knowledge of English, she was hired in 1945 as a translator for the American Commander of Mannheim
Hadwig Loewit After much encouragement from her sister Grete, Hady emigrated to the USA in 1947
Hady with Nieces and Nephew All dressed up in their costumes for Fasching……. Hady, with Hansi, Hilda Hoffman, Helga Sator, Ottokar Hoffman, and little Marianne Wolfensberger
Young Wolf (Buschi) Wolfensberger Buschi was probably 2 or 3 years old in this picture
The 2 older Wolfensberger children Marianne & Hanno Wolfensberger
Wolfensberger children The children of Fritz & Helene Wolfensberger Marianne, Wolf (Buschi), Hanno
Hady & Wolf When Hady took her godson, Wolf, on an outing with the dog, she would have a lot of attention from the young men of Mannheim, or at least that is the family folklore!
Wolf Wolfensberger This picture was taken in the 1940s before Wolf emigrated to the US
Marianne Wolfensberger This picture was taken in 1947, age 22
“Hansi” Hitz Loewit “Hansi” as an older woman sitting on her balcony at Victoriastr., Mannheim, Germany
Helene Wolfensberger In the US Helene took nurses training and worked as a nurse
Nancy & Wolf Wolfensberger Nancy & Wolf were married Feb. 13, 1960, at her home in Indiana
Three Loewit Sisters This picture was taken in the 1960s, when Helene visited her sisters in N.Y. City. Hady, with her dog Susie, Helene, Grete
Young Wolfensberger children Joan, Paul, Margaret Children of Wolf and Nancy Wolfensberger
Hanno Wolf Wolfensberger Hanno Wolfensberger son of Hanno Wolfensberger Sr. Hanno was probably 9 or 10 years old, and it was taken in Hamburg
Hanno & Gisela Wolfensberger This picture was taken after their wedding Nov. 19, 1970
Herr Stein & Helene Wolfensberger Helene & Dr. Stein, her school classmate, shared his home in Ziegelhausen, Germany for 10 years. Dr, Stein’s father had been Helen’s teacher Even into their old age they enjoyed walking
Helene Wolfensberger & Sons Helene with her sons Hanno and Wolf in the 1970s
Joan & Kirk Mescon Joan Wolfensberger & Kirk Mescon were married June 8, 1985 Kirk Mescon died March 3, 1990
Margaret & Tim Sager Margaret Wolfensberger & Tim Sager were married Sept. 2, 1989
Hanno Wolf & Beata Wolfensberger Hanno & Beata were married May 19, 1999
Wolf Wolfensberger Always the professor!
Paul & Patrice Wolfensberger Paul & Patrice Carroll were married April 5, 2003, in Knoxville, Tennessee
Wolf and his “Cub Pack” Wolf Wolfensberger and his children Paul, (his wife) Patrice, Margaret Sager, Joan Wolfensberger Ths picture was taken on the Tennessee River after Paul & Patrice”s wedding
Sager Children These are the children of Margaret Wolfensberger and Tim Sager Jennifer, Tate, Hadley
Max & Felix Wolfensberger These are the children of Hanno Wolf & Beata. Grandchildren of Hanno Sr. Max was born July 18, 1999, and Felix was born Dec. 2002
Hamburg Wolfensbergers Coffee time with the Wolfensbergers Hanno Sr., wife Gisela, and son Hanno Jr., May, 2004
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