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Barbara (Szlamowicz) Miller 1953 - 2005

Barbara (Szlamowicz) Miller was born on May 31, 1953 in Łódź, Łódź County, Łódź Voivodeship Poland to Israel Szlamowicz, and had a brother Szulim Szlamowicz. Barbara Miller died at age 52 years old in 2005 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Barbara (Szlamowicz) Miller.
Barbara (Szlamowicz) Miller
May 31, 1953
Łódź, Łódź County, Łódź Voivodeship, 91, Poland
2005
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
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  • Introduction

    Barbara was the nicest person anyone could know. She was a passionate teacher, working with children to become better readers while working in the Newton Public Schools. She would, and did, do anything for her children, Jennifer and Sarah. This means that she went several winters with a coat that did not keep her warm just so that her kids would be warm enough. Barbara came over to the United States in 1961 with her parents and her older brother Charles (aka: Szulim). Both her parents and brother were Holocaust survivors having spent the war in a Siberian Work camp. The family settled in an area of Boston known for its' Jewish Community. In 1965, she and her parents buried her brother after he was in a car accident in France while serving the US Army. Barbara was only 12. In 1970, Barbara and her parents moved to Newton, Mass. She would live in Newton for the next 20 years. She married Allen Miller in 1975. In 1977, Barbara and Allen welcomed their first child, Jennifer. Jennifer was not an only child for long. In 1979, Barbara ad Allen welcomed their second child, Sarah. Barbara was very involved in her synagogue, Temple Reyim.
  • 05/31
    1953

    Birthday

    May 31, 1953
    Birthdate
    Łódź, Łódź County, Łódź Voivodeship 91, Poland
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Barbara was born in Lodz Poland. Her grandparents were the owners of a leather factory in this large city. She never met her uncles, or grandmother as they were victims of the Aushwitz and Bergan-Belsen Concentration camps.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Barbara was my mother. I miss her every day.
  • Early Life & Education

    Barbara graduated from Newton High School in 1971. She then went on to graduate from Boston State College in 1975 with a degree in Education.
  • Religious Beliefs

    She was Jewish.
  • Professional Career

    Barbara did many things to provide for her family. She was a teacher in the City of Newton Public schools for almost 10 years. In 1995, Barbara took a position with Cahner's Publishing Company where she was an assistant to the editor for various logistics magazines.
  • 2005

    Death

    2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts United States
    Death location
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Did you know?
In 1953, in the year that Barbara (Szlamowicz) Miller was born, actress and comedian Lucille Ball gave birth to Desi Arnaz, Jr on January 19th. On the same day on "I Love Lucy", the fictional Little Ricky was born as well. Baby Desi graced the cover of the first TV Guide magazine with a headline that read ""Lucy's $50,000,000 baby" - because the commercial revenue from his birth was expected to be that amount.
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In 1967, she was only 14 years old when between June 5th and 10th, Israeli and Egypt, Jordan, and Syria fought what came to be called the "Six-Day War". The hostilities began when Israel launched "preemptive" strikes against Egypt, destroying nearly its entire air force. It ended with Israel occupying the Sinai Peninsula, Golan Heights, Gaza Strip and West Bank.
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