Name of father, occupation
Siegfried Leiser,
Tailor
Maiden name of mother, occupation
Rosa Wolff,
Homemaker
Immediate family (names, birth order)
Parents and seven children: Walter, Edith, Arthur, Gertrude, Wilhelm (Willi), Paula, Karl; nephew Hans Roesler, son of Edith
How many in entire extended family?
Approximately 15
Who survived the Holocaust?
Walter, Arthur, and Rudolf
Where did you go after being liberated?
Arthur remained in Montevideo, Uruguay
When did you come to the United States?
1953
How is it that you came to Michigan?
Arthur was sponsored by his brother, Rudolf Leiser
When and where were you married?
Montevideo, Uruguay, around 1952
Spouse
Charlotte Aron Leiser,
Secretary at the Jewish Community Center
What do you think helped you to survive?
To be reunited with his family