SAN ANTONIO — The Holocaust Memorial Museum San Antonio announced the passing of a 97-year-old Holocaust survivor and local advocate who settled in the Alamo City after being liberated from Auschwitz in 1945.
Rose Sherman Williams was one of few Holocaust survivors still living in the Alamo City, where she moved to raise her family alongside her husband Jack, according to a post on the museum’s Facebook page.
Born in Random, Poland, Williams’ life was forever changed at the age of 12 when Germany invaded Poland in 1939 and her family was forced out of their home…