DENNIS - Werner Makowski died peacefully in his sleep the morning of May 18th, hours after his last samba steps, and after a winter of travel to his favorite places, Hong Kong and Brazil. He died as he had lived, with dignity, humor, grace, and honor.Born in Dt. Eylau, East Prussia, on December 19, 1929, Werner and his family moved to Pillkallen, now near Kaliningrad, after his father was persecuted for helping a Jewish family escape the Nazis. Four years later, when the Russians [...]
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