List of stumbling blocks in Guntersblum

The list of stumbling blocks in Guntersblum includes the existing memorial stones that have been relocated to Guntersblum as part of the Stolpersteine project by the artist Gunter Demnig .

After stumbling blocks were laid in more than 300 towns in Germany, Austria, Hungary and the Netherlands since 2003 and the town of Guntersblum can look back on a long history of its Jewish roommates, the local council of Guntersblum also approved in 2010, in memory of former citizens Those who were deported, murdered or forced to flee from Germany in the Third Reich are honored with such a memorial stone. These small brass cuboids with the engraving of the name, the dates of life and the fate are located in front of the last vacant house of the person concerned and were put into the sidewalk by the artist himself.

For this purpose, the project group Association for the Preservation of Guntersblumer Kulturgutes e. V. , who took over the organizational responsibility for research, contact with descendants, implementation and maintenance. The project group received financial support from numerous private individuals, the local workers' welfare association , various parties as well as the Protestant parish and the Guntersblum fire department. On April 2, 2011, the first laying of a total of 23 stones took place in the presence of the artist, the politicians, the project group, the sponsors and some descendants of the families concerned. At the same time, the project group published illustrated documentation in which the individual fates of the victims from Guntersblum are discussed in detail.

Laying stumbling blocks

address	Name and short vita	inscription	Laying date	image
Alsheimer Strasse 1 ( )	Moritz Hertz , born on May 30, 1893 in Guntersblum, son of the married couple Heinrich and Henriette Hertz and a wine merchant in the Homburger Hof . His younger brother Theodor and his family were able to flee to Palestine via Berlin in 1934	Moritz Hertz, born in 1893, lived here . Escape 1938 Interned in France , deported in 1942, murdered in Auschwitz	0April 2, 2011
	Hedwig Hertz , born on June 12, 1905 in Groß-Gerau , wife of Moritz Hertz	Hedwig Hertz nee lived here . Oppenheimer born in 1905, escaped in 1938, interned in France , deported in 1942, murdered in Auschwitz in 1942	0April 2, 2011
	Vera Henriette Hertz , born on May 15, 1930, daughter of Moritz and Hedwig Hertz, was handed out of the train by her parents while fleeing in France, where she was hidden by the Resistance . She survived the Holocaust and made a living in the United States.	Vera Henriette Hertz, born in 1930, lived here . Escape 1938 France, hidden from the Resistance, survived in the USA	0April 2, 2011
Guntersblum station railway service building ( )	Johann Maurer , born on January 9, 1897 in Guntersblum, son of a Reichsbahn employee, was not a Jew. He was a volunteer in the First World War and was awarded the Iron Cross, 2nd class and the Hessian Medal of Bravery . In 1933, Maurer joined SA Reserve II , the former Stahlhelm Organization . From 1935 he lived with his wife and daughter as a dispatcher in Guntersblum. He was denounced because of possible or actual anti-subversive critical statements and was first placed in protective custody in Mainz and was deported to the Buchenwald concentration camp in 1944 and murdered there.	Johann Maurer, born in 1897 , lived here . Arrested 1944 ' Anti- state agitation' Gestapo detention Mainz 1944 Buchenwald murdered March 14, 1945	0April 2, 2011
Bleichstrasse 8 ( )	Johanna Grünewald , born on January 13, 1870 in Guntersblum, widow of Isidor Grünewald (1871–1905). Their son Hermann ran a hardware store in 1926 and in 1937 was able to escape the Holocaust with his wife and two daughters to the USA	Johanna Grünewald nee lived here . Schack born in 1870 deported 1942 Theresienstadt murdered November 8 , 1942	0April 2, 2011
	Adolf Grünewald , born on April 20, 1878 in Okarben , brother of Isidor Grünewald and brother-in-law of Johanna Grünewald, b. Schack. Grünewald, who was slightly handicapped, was first taken to the Darmstadt assembly camp together with his sister-in-law before they were both deported to Theresienstadt on September 27, 1942 and murdered in the gas chamber	This is where Adolf Grünewald 'Onkelchen', born in 1878, lived, deported 1942 Theresienstadt, murdered December 14 , 1942	0April 2, 2011
Hauptstrasse 11 ( )	Eva Mayer , born April 28, 1867 in Guntersblum, wine merchant	Eva Mayer nee lived here . Morgenstern born in 1867 forcibly relocated 1938 Frankfurt / M. deported 1942 Theresienstadt murdered August 28 , 1942	0April 2, 2011
Hauptstrasse 41 ( )	Eugen Wolf , born on January 2, 1893 in Planig , banker in Dresden . After the death of his father, he initially took over his viticulture and, after his marriage to Johanna Mann, his father-in-law's winery in Guntersblum. In 1938 the family had to sell their house and business. Eugen Wolf had already received an affidavit for a visa from a cousin in the USA and intended to live temporarily in Great Britain with his other cousin Max Wolf while he had to wait for the American visa. But before it was handed over, the family was arrested and deported	Eugen Wolf, born in 1893, lived here, forced to move in 1939 Frankfurt / M. deported in 1941 murdered in Minsk	0April 2, 2011
	Johanna Wolf , born on August 4, 1895 in Guntersblum, wife of Eugen Wolf	Johanna Wolf nee lived here . Man born in 1895 forcibly resettled 1939 Frankfurt / M. deported in 1941 murdered in Minsk	0April 2, 2011
	Marianne Wolf , born on January 14, 1932 in Mainz , daughter of Eugen and Johanna Wolf. In June 1939 in Frankfurt she had the opportunity to join a children's country deportation , but her parents could not part with her	Marianne Wolf, born in 1932, lived here, forcibly relocated 1939 Frankfurt / M. deported in 1941 murdered in Minsk	0April 2, 2011
Hauptstrasse 48 ( )	Bernhard Deutsch , born March 5, 1856	Bernhard Deutsch, born in 1856, lived here . Forcibly relocated 1937 Frankfurt / M. dead July 1939	0April 2, 2011
	Georgine Wolf , born on May 30, 1885 in Nieder-Olm , daughter of Bernhard Deutsch and wife of Isidor Wolf. Their son Heinz (1909–1996) escaped the Holocaust by emigrating to the USA in 1939	Georgine Wolf nee lived here . German born in 1885 forcibly resettled 1937 Frankfurt / M. deported 1941 murdered in Łodz	0April 2, 2011
	Isidor Wolf , born on March 3, 1880 in Guntersblum, dealer and wine commissioner. Took over his father's cattle and leather trading business in 1908, which was deleted from the commercial register a year after his forced relocation	Isidor Wolf, born in 1880, lived here, forcibly relocated 1937 Frankfurt / M. deported 1941 murdered in Łódź	0April 2, 2011
Hauptstrasse 52 ( )	Franziska Mayer , born on June 16, 1861 in Hillesheim	Franziska Mayer nee lived here . Hirsch born in 1861 forcibly relocated 1939 Frankfurt / M. dead Sep. 1941	0April 2, 2011
	Thekla Mayer , born on March 24, 1896 in Guntersblum, daughter of Franziska Mayer	Thekla Mayer, born in 1896, lived here, forced to move in 1939 Frankfurt / M. ???	0April 2, 2011
Hauptstrasse 60 ( )	Betty Liebmann , born on May 19, 1883 in Heidelberg . Second wife of the dealer Simon Liebmann, who brought the sons Siegfried and Ludwig into the marriage. After her husband's death, Betty Liebmann lived with her stepson Ludwig in the house at Hauptstrasse 60. After both had to sell the house in 1939, they first moved to Heidelberg, from where Ludwig fled via Switzerland and Italy to the USA to his already there living brother Siegfried succeeded. Betty Liebmann, on the other hand, was arrested and, together with her sisters Else and Karoline, initially transferred to Gurs and deported to Auschwitz on September 7, 1942	Betty Liebmann nee lived here . Kahn born in 1883 left hometown 1939 Heidelberg deported 1940 Gurs murdered 1942 in Auschwitz	0April 2, 2011
Julianenstrasse 2 ( )	Albert Vogel , born on June 4, 1882 in Kempten , wine merchant in Guntersblum	Albert Vogel, born in 1882 , lived here, deported in 1942, murdered in Treblinka	0April 2, 2011
	Marie Vogel , born on January 26, 1895 in Nördlingen , wife of Albert Vogel. Their three daughters managed to flee to England in 1939 and survived the Holocaust	Marie Vogel nee lived here . Eisenmann born in 1895 deported in 1942 murdered in Treblinka	0April 2, 2011
Mittelstrasse 8 ( )	David Month , born March 13, 1864 in Wachenheim , farmer and textile seller; 1942 deported to the Darmstadt assembly camp	David Month born in 1864 lived here, deported 1942 Theresienstadt, murdered December 27 , 1942	0April 2, 2011
Wormser Strasse 4 ( )	David Rüb , born on September 25, 1878 in Guntersblum; Son of Daniel (born 1848) and Dina Rüb, née Süß (1853–1936). He was a merchant, real estate agent and winemaker. From 1918 to 1938 head of the Jewish community and the synagogue, then forced move to Frankfurt, where the Rübs and their daughter and son-in-law Hartogsohn were housed in an apartment building.	David Rüb, born in 1878, lived here, forced to move 1938 Frankfurt / M. deported in 1941 murdered in Minsk in 1942	0April 2, 2011
	Bertha Rüb , born on April 5, 1881 in Friedelsheim , wife of David Rüb	Bertha Rüb nee lived here . Dornberger born 1881 forcibly relocated 1938 Frankfurt / M. deported in 1941 murdered in Minsk in 1942	0April 2, 2011
	Hedwig Hartogsohn , born on November 15, 1911 in Guntersblum, daughter of David and Bertha Rüb and wife of Carl Hartogsohn. Her brother Emil managed to escape to the USA. A stumbling block was also laid for her and her husband in Frankfurt-Höchst	Hedwig Hartogsohn nee lived here . Rüb born in 1911 forcibly relocated 1938 Frankfurt / M. deported in 1941 murdered in Minsk in 1942	0April 2, 2011
	Carl Hartogsohn , born on July 27, 1905 in Emden , son of Hartogsohn and Rosa, née Polack, and husband of Hedwig, née Rüb. Apprenticeship as plumber and plumber, later cantor, religion teacher and slaughterer . A stumbling block was also laid for him and his wife in Frankfurt-Höchst	Carl Hartogsohn born in 1905 deported, murdered in Minsk in 1941	0April 2, 2011

literature

• Association for the Preservation of Guntersblumer Kulturgutes e. V .: Stolpersteine ​​in Guntersblum . In: Guntersblumer Blätter , edition 01/2011
• Dieter Michaelis: The Jewish community of Guntersblum from its beginnings to its destruction by National Socialism . 1st edition self-published, Guntersblum 1998; 2nd edition wbv, 2014

Web links

Commons : Stumbling Blocks in Guntersblum  - Collection of Pictures, Videos and Audio Files

• Project website by the artist Gunter Demnig
• Website of the stumbling block group Guntersblum

Individual evidence

1. ^ Relocation of the Stolperstein in Guntersblum on April 2nd, 2011
2. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Hertz, Moritz. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
3. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Hertz, Hedwig Hede. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
4. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Grünewald, Johanna. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
5. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Grünewald, Adolf. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
6. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Mayer, Eva. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
7. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Wolf, Eugen. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
8. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Wolf, Johanna. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
9. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Wolf, Marianne. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
10. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Wolf, Georgine. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
11. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Wolf, Isidor. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
12. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Mayer, Thekla. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
13. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Liebmann, Betty. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
14. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Vogel, Albert. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
15. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Vogel, Marie. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
16. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Month, David. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
17. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Rüb, David. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
18. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Rüb, Bertha Berta. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
19. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Hartogsohn, Hedwig. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 . 
20. ^ The Federal Archives: Entry: Hartogsohn, Carl. Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny 1933–1945 , accessed on December 2, 2015 .