FRITZI-BENESCH-Obituary

FRITZI BENESCH

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Fritzi L. BeneschFritzi Lehmann Benesch, a long-time San Francisco resident and co-founder of the nationally recognized women's clothing and manufacturing company, Fritzi of California, passed away peacefully at her home on September 19, 2012. She was 90 years old. A native of Stralsund (then in...

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My name is Luba Reeves. My father Stanley Wachter used to work for Fritzi of California in the 1970s. Mr Benesch was the owner of this factory that helped my dad start his business Luba Designs by selling us our first clothing to start that business. My dad also worked occasionally at Mr. Benesch house as a landscaper to earn extra money. I just finished writing a book " this too shall pass" by luba Reeves on Amazon and we mentioned mr Benesch name in this book and his contribution . Just...

Sorry to learn at this date about Fritzi's passing. They were both a loving couple.

Connie, I am so sorry for your loss of your loving mom. My mom just sent me the newspaper clippings--she knew you and I were friends in 9th grade. Maybe you and I can meet for coffee the next time I come through the city, to go see my mom in Novato. Do you still live in the same house as before? I am at (831) 384-0892. Take care, Bonnie

Connie and Valli,
I'm sad to hear of the passing of your mom "Mrs. Benesch".
Each time I am in downtown San Francisco, I think of those times good and those indifferent too. I look back at it all now, and call it part of understanding and growth.
Mrs. Benesch rest in peace!