Meta Weiss was born in Germany. After World War II, she emigrated to Canada and later to the USA. She is the mother of two daughters. Her husband passed away in 1972, leaving the f...view moreMeta Weiss was born in Germany. After World War II, she emigrated to Canada and later to the USA. She is the mother of two daughters. Her husband passed away in 1972, leaving the family with a big void to fill. The girls wanted a puppy and named it Schatzi. Her youngest daughter got herself a cat, which Meta adopted, leading to the story of My Fanny.view less