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Elizabeth Elsa “Alex” <I>Kuntze</I> Adams

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Elizabeth Elsa “Alex” Kuntze Adams

Birth
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines
Death
8 Jul 1995 (aged 62)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Court of Liberty, Lot 1227, Space 2
Memorial ID
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Elizabeth "Alex" Elsa Kuntze was born February 22, 1933 in Manila, Philippines. Her father was American August Hugo Kuntze (1896-1972). Her mother was Filipino Eufrosina Adriano Kuntze (1910-1999). Her full sibling is Carolus "Carl" Julius Kuntze.

Elizabeth had moved to Japan at the age of 16 with her mother during tumultuous political times in Manila. At the age of 18 in 1952 they traveled from Yokohama, Japan to San Francisco on the SS President Wilson. They both became citizens of the United States.

Elizabeth married Richard Samuel Thedka (1917-1997). Together they had two sons Richard Samuel Thedka and Augustus David Thedka (1958-1992). Elizabeth divorced Thedka in 1963. Elizabeth married Adams in 1965. Together they had a son Robert Scott Adams.

Elizabeth started her career working in a hotel. Eventually she became a well known Madam in Los Angeles, California.

Elizabeth died on July 8, 1995 after complications from heart surgery. She is survived by her mother Eufrosina, her brother Carl and her sons Richard Thedka and Scott Adams.
Elizabeth "Alex" Elsa Kuntze was born February 22, 1933 in Manila, Philippines. Her father was American August Hugo Kuntze (1896-1972). Her mother was Filipino Eufrosina Adriano Kuntze (1910-1999). Her full sibling is Carolus "Carl" Julius Kuntze.

Elizabeth had moved to Japan at the age of 16 with her mother during tumultuous political times in Manila. At the age of 18 in 1952 they traveled from Yokohama, Japan to San Francisco on the SS President Wilson. They both became citizens of the United States.

Elizabeth married Richard Samuel Thedka (1917-1997). Together they had two sons Richard Samuel Thedka and Augustus David Thedka (1958-1992). Elizabeth divorced Thedka in 1963. Elizabeth married Adams in 1965. Together they had a son Robert Scott Adams.

Elizabeth started her career working in a hotel. Eventually she became a well known Madam in Los Angeles, California.

Elizabeth died on July 8, 1995 after complications from heart surgery. She is survived by her mother Eufrosina, her brother Carl and her sons Richard Thedka and Scott Adams.


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  • Maintained by: rhale1100
  • Originally Created by: Chris Mills
  • Added: Feb 27, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85841815/elizabeth_elsa-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth Elsa “Alex” Kuntze Adams (22 Feb 1933–8 Jul 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 85841815, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by rhale1100 (contributor 47198156).