Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Israel Peter Meranski enlargement from family memoir 1911




Israel Peter Meranski born October 1903 on Orchard St. Hartford {F}
Sophie's youngest brother graduated from Hartford Public High School 1921 and Trinity College 1925 - for some reason his photo appears in l926 Trinity Year Book.His future wife Jeaneete Goldberg of Baltimore and her parents greatly assisted him during four years at University of Maryland Medical School, where he graduated l929 and was married June 9, l929 - Sophie attended in Baltimore. He became a pediatrician and served in U.S.Army World War II in Georgia and France - daughter Deborah Meranski (Mrs. Sonnenstrahl) was born l935 and son Daniel Meranski was born l951. In 1925 "Pete" escorted one of Sophie's students to her Mount Holyoke Senior Prom when her fiance was too far away to be able to attend the prom. InJune l957, Sophie and Jack Barrett traveled to Baltimore to attend the wedding of "Pete's" daughter Deborah. They had a very happy reunion - a photo of Sophie and Jack dancing at the Baltimore wedding reception appears on this photo website. Pete was active in Trinity college

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