Regina/Rivka Oronowicz

• birth date/place in Siegfried Wolf. Juden in Thüringen 1933-1945: Biographische Daten. (2000), vol 2 (unpaginated)
• identified as daughter of Avraham and Khala (née Kinesman) in Page of Testimony submitted to Yad Vashem by Regina/Rivka's daughter, Charlotte. "Rivka Oronovich nee Hendviler was born in Karlusz, Poland in 1898 to Avraham and Khaia nee Kinesman. She was a merchant and married to Mordekhai. Prior to WWII she lived in Altenburg, Germany. During the war she was in Altenburg, Germany."
• identified as wife of Marcus Oronowicz, and mother of Wanda, Leo, Margarete and Hans Oronowicz, in Wolf.
• According to Wolf, Markus and his family were deported on 28 October 1938 to the German/Polish border; his wife and children were allowed to return; he attempted to arrange emigration for the family from Poland but failed. After the start of WWII, he made it to Russia, where he survived in Siberia. After the war, he emigrated to North America.
• On 14 May 2008, Stolpersteine were laid for Hans, Leo, Margarethe, and Regina Oronowicz in Altenburg; see https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Stolpersteine_in_Altenburg Entry in German National Archives, Memorial Book:

Oronowicz, Regina
née Handweiler
born on 01st October 1896 in Kalusz / - / Galizien
resident of Altenburg
Expulsion:
28th October 1938 to Poland
Deportation:
from Weimar-Leipzig
10th May 1942, Belzyce, ghetto