Verbelova (Werbelova) Fania Shmerlovna (17 September 1945, Riga) — clerical worker.

Daughter of Shmerel Verbelov (b. 1915, Valdemarpils) and Anna Verbelova (née Maler) (b. 1918, Riga). In 1962, she completed 10 years of schooling at Riga Secondary School No. 17. From 1962 to 1966, she worked as an archivist at the Latgiproprom design institute in Riga. In 1966, she was employed as a sales clerk at the Kaija experimental plant.

In the same year, FaniaVerbelova received permission to emigrate to Israel together with her parents, upon the invitation of her father’s sister, Khaya Chenstokhovskaya (née Verbelova) (b. 1912, Valdemarpils).

Shmerel Verbelov (b. 1915, Valdemarpils) — father
Anna Verbelova (née Maler) (b. 1918, Riga) — mother
Bella Verbelova (b. 1947, Riga) — sister
Karmella Verbelova (b. 1959, Riga) — sister
Khaya Chenstokhovskaya (née Verbelova) (b. 1912, Valdemarpils) — aunt (father’s sister)