Florence Oppenheimer

Florence Harriet Leiser Oppenheimer

Birth: July 14, 1877 in Victoria, B.C.

Death: April 27, 1915 (age 37) in San Francisco, California

Biography:
Florence or Flossie as she was called as a girl, was very active in the social life of Victoria. She also did charitable work.

She married Sol Oppenheimer married on February 25, 1908. He died in a car accident two years prior which left her with two small children to raise. The pallbearers werel: O Pearson, F Lansberg, C F Gardner, H Macklin, Roy McIntosh, A E Hinem.

As both parents died young, their young children Ruth and David were raised by Florence’s sister Amelia (Amy) Leiser Oppenheimer and her husband Milton Oppenheimer. Milton was Sol’s brother.

Gravesite Details: Row E – Plot 2

Inscription:
SOL
OPPENHEIMER

BORN
Yale, BC
April 2, 1863

DIED
June 9, 1913

FLORENCE
LEISER
OPPENHEIMER

Born at Victoria, BC
July 14, 1877

Died
April 27, 1915

Father & Mother

Parents:
Caroline Lenz Leiser (1855–1935)
Simon Leiser (1851–1917)

Spouse:
Solomon Oppenheimer (1863-1913)

Children:
Ruth Harriet Oppenheimer (1909-2005)
David Godfrey Oppheimer (1912-1988) (manufacturer agent)

Siblings:
Ella Leiser Hamburger (1874-1958) Died in San Francisco
Jennie Leiser (1879-1880)
Amelia (Amy) Leiser Oppenheimer (1881-1961) Buried in Ocean View Memorial Park, Burnaby, B.C.
Hilda Leiser Guthman (1883-) Lived in Seattle
Herbert Leiser (1885-1953) Buried in Royal Oak Burial Park