Biography

About Ester de la Mar-Koopman

Ester Koopman was a daughter of Mozes Levie Koopman and Carolina Meijer. She had been married to Abraham Masahod de la Mar, who died in 1925.
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Ester de la Mar-Koopman arrived on 26 November 1942 in camp Westerbork. She died there three days later in the hospital, in barack 81. She was buried on 31 December 1942 on the Jewish cemetery in Assen. Her grave can be found in grid Z.O., row 6 number 55.
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Ester de la Mar-Koopman died in Camp Westerbork at age 78 on 29 December 1942. She was buried at the Jewish cemetery in Assen.
Jewish Historical Museum, Documents collection, inv.nr 3397; Death register of the Jewish community Assen

In the municipal records of Raalte Ester Koopman is mentioned as Ester Koopmans.
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This person is commemorated on a memorial in Assen. More information on this memorial can be found (in Dutch) on the website of the Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei.