Fanny, Freda Rosha, or as she was endearingly called, “Fratka” came to Sydney in 1910 and settled in the Pier. (see Sam Gaum). Her sons were Benny and Maurice (my father.) Dad is buried in Toronto. Benny, my uncle is buried here in the Sydney Cemetery. She continued to run her store on Victoria Road until her death in 1975.
She was an active member of the Pier shul and a proud member of the ladies auxiliary. He chala, Cabbage Borscht and other baking goodies were known as a “Michel”(very tasty), throughout the citizens of the Pier, jewish and non Jewish.
Fanny, Freda Rosha, or as she was endearingly called, “Fratka” came to Sydney in 1910 and settled in the Pier. (see Sam Gaum). Her sons were Benny and Maurice (my father.) Dad is buried in Toronto. Benny, my uncle is buried here in the Sydney Cemetery. She continued to run her store on Victoria Road until her death in 1975.
She was an active member of the Pier shul and a proud member of the ladies auxiliary. He chala, Cabbage Borscht and other baking goodies were known as a “Michel”(very tasty), throughout the citizens of the Pier, jewish and non Jewish.