Stories

Kurt was a fine story teller, and one of the best ways to know and remember him is with stories about him. The collected stories here are but a precious sampling. Please feel free to use the contact form to contribute an anecdote or memory for our collection. No one is ever truly gone while they are remembered.

Condolences

(Submitted by Peter Berczeller.)

Dear Gloria,

We haven't seen each toher for many years, but I want you to know that I've always thought of the two of you fondly.

My friendly condolences to you and the family.

Peter Berczeller [peterberczeller at aol dot com]

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Cherished memories

(Submitted by Phyllis, Alan, Jill and Laura.)

Dear Gloria, Peter, Joan and Margaret.

Uncle Kurt was the most wonderful, kind, warm and thoughtful uncle. He will always have a very special place in my heart. I will always cherish my wonderful memories of him.

My family and I send our love and our deepest sympathy.

Phyllis, Alan, Jill and Laura

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Vertrauensarzt

(Submitted by Irith Jawetz.)

I have known Dr. Kurt Elias since he became "Vertraungsarzt" of the Austrian Consulate General in New York. I have been working at the Consulate for the last 38 years and have been in contact with him professionally and privately. I have always loved and cherished him and will always remember him for the wonderful human being that he was