On 21 October 1944, all three of the Kober children were murdered in Auschwitz, together with their mother.
Marianne Miriam Kober was born in Oss, the Netherlands, on 3 March 1930, and had reached the age of 14.
Ruth Margarete Kober was born in Amsterdam on 9 March 1933, she was 11 years old.
Michael Willem Kober was born in Nijmegen on 7 May 1937. He reached seven years of age.
There is a song and also a saying, “Three is a magic number.”
These three children were each magical,
Three products of love
Three siblings
Three beautiful children
Three
Three futures denied.
Three victims of hate.
Three enemies of evil.
Three
Dr. Salomon Kober, married Eva Jenni Hainauer in Breslau, Germany. They had two daughters, Marianne Miriam and Ruth Margarete and a son, Michael Willem. Salomon Kober left Amsterdam and settled in Nijmegen with his family on 21 November 1933. By June 1942, the family was living in Oss.
In January 1944, the family was arrested and transferred to Westerbork Camp. From there, on 18 January 1944, all family members were placed on Transport 83 to Theresienstadt.
Salomon’s wife and three children were sent on to Auschwitz in October 1944, and gassed on 21 October 1944. Salomon was murdered on 7 February 1945 in Central Europe.
Stumbling Stones at Doelenstraat 19, Oss, The Netherlands
- Salomon Kober, born 1903, deported 18 Jan 1944 from Westerbork, murdered 7 Feb 1945, Central Europe.
- Eva Jenni Kober-Hainhauer, born 1905, deported 18 Jan 1944 from Westerbork, murdered 21 Oct 1944 Auschwitz.
- Marianne Miriam Kober, born 1930, deported 18 Jan 1944 from Westerbork, murdered 21 Oct 1944 Auschwitz.
- Ruth Margarete Kober, born 1933, deported 18 Jan 1944 from Westerbork, murdered 21 Oct 1944 Auschwitz.
- Michael Willem Kober, born 1937, deported 18 Jan 1944 from Westerbork, murdered 21 Oct 1944 Auschwitz.
Sources:
https://www.joodsmonument.nl/en/page/664958/gezin-kober-hainauer
https://www.oorlogsdodennijmegen.nl/gebeurtenis/ec9f50d5-0672-47b9-9f45-5ac807641681
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