Markushevits Henrietta Zhanovna (1909)

Markushevits (Markuschewitz) (née Funkelshtein) Henrietta Zhanovna (9 January 1909, Kuldīga) — pharmacist.

From 1928 to 1941, Henrietta Markushevits worked as a pharmacist in the town pharmacy in Aizpute. In 1941–1945, she was employed as a pharmacist in the settlement of Kameshkovo, Vladimir Region. From 1945 to 1967, she worked in pharmacies in Riga. From 1967, she was retired on grounds of age.

She was married to Ioshua Markushevits (1908, Aizpute — 1942); their daughter was Ester-Iza Grass (née Markushevits) (1933, Aizpute). Her husband was killed at the front during the war. Her parents, Zhano Funkelshtein (1880, Kuldīga — 1941(?), Aizpute) and Rebecca Funkelshtein (1885, Aizpute — 1941(?), Aizpute), perished in the Holocaust. Her brother, Isidor Funkelshtein (1924, Aizpute — 1945(?)), went missing on the fronts of the Second World War. Her sister, Zina Ravid (née Funkelshtein) (born 1914, Aizpute), lived and worked in Israel in the 1970s.

In 1972, Henrietta Markushevits received permission to emigrate to Israel.

Family:

Ioshua Markushevits (1908, Aizpute — 1942) — husband
Ester-Iza Grass (née Markushevits) (1933, Aizpute) — daughter
Zhano Funkelshtein (1880, Kuldīga — 1941(?), Aizpute) — father
Rebecca Funkelshtein (1885, Aizpute — 1941(?), Aizpute) — mother
Zina Ravid (née Funkelshtein) (born 1914, Aizpute) — sister
Isidor Funkelshtein (1924, Aizpute — 1945(?)) — brother