Josephine Baehr nee Roberg was born in Lemfoerde, Germany, 1882 to Nathan and Julie. She was a housewife and married to Liopold. Prior to WWII she lived in Bassum, Germany. During the war she was in Bassum, Germany. Josephine was murdered in the Shoah. Place of death: Bassum, Germany, 1938.
During the Shoah, Jews were murdered in a variety of ways, among them gassing, shooting, burning, drowning or burial alive, exhaustion through forced labor, starvation, epidemic diseases, deprivation of medical care and minimal hygienic conditions, and more. Some Jews took their own lives in order to escape arrest and further persecution, or to end their hopeless, relentless suffering.