Necropolis of Russian Shanghai (Некрополь русского Шанхая) record

  • ID: 1461
  • Surname: Rumberg (née Gross; m. Hellvig)
  • Forename and paternity: Amalia Veronika
  • Фамилия: Румберг (урожд. Грош)
  • Имя и отчество: Амалия Вероника
  • S: f
  • Date of birth // Дата рождения: 1883-10-24
  • Date of death // Дата смерти: 1946-09-25
  • Details of death // Детали смерти: Died from appendicitis
  • Burial place // Место захоронения: Bubbling Well
  • Obituary // Некролог: NCDN 1946-09-26
  • Notes // Примечания: Arrived in Shanghai c. 1917 from Vladivostok, with her 10-year old daughter Renate, from her marriage with Adolf Hellvig. Married Estonian Consul Paul Rumberg in 1919 (d. 1944), had daughter Halesia. “Died at the Jewish Hospital, 83 Route Pichon, Amalia Rumberg, aged 59 years, widow of the late Mr Paul H. Rumberg, mother of Mrs W. J. Kerr, granny of Halesia and Renate Kerr.” Refused a blood transfusion and died of appendicitis. Cremated. Great grandson: Iain Leighton.