Loni Franz
Loni Franz (born May 6, 1905 in Koblenz , † November 29, 1987 in Idstein ) was a youth carer and home manager at the Kalmenhof in Idstein. She came from a family of teachers. She trained as a kindergarten teacher and youth leader in Frankfurt . Until she was employed at Kalmenhof in 1935, she worked in various positions as a temporary worker.
She found her first permanent and permanent job at Kalmenhof. She worked here until 1967 as the director of the boys 'and girls' house.
Her commitment stood out in particular during the time of the euthanasia murders by the National Socialists at Kalmenhof. Through her resistance, she was able to save many of her protégés from death and alleviate the suffering of the children entrusted to her, who were often multiple disabled.
A street in the Füllenschlag area and a house on Kalmenhof bear her name in her honor.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Andrea Berger, Thomas Oelschläger "I let her die a natural death" in The Idea of Image - 100 Years of Socio-Educational Practice in the Kalmenhof Sanatorium by Christian Schrapper, Dieter Sengling (ed.), Juventa Verlag, Weinheim and Munich 1988
- ↑ Loni Franz example for moral courage - Idsteiner Zeitung dated June 2nd, 2009 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Everyone should know - Idsteiner Zeitung of November 17th, 2009 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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| SURNAME | Franz, Loni |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German youth carer and home manager at Kalmenhof in Idstein |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 6, 1905 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Koblenz |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 29, 1987 |
| Place of death | Idstein |