Maria Franziska von Trapp, the last surviving member of the family that inspired “The Sound of Music” has died at 99 years old at her home in Vermont. Maria von Trapp, the last surviving member and second-eldest daughter of the musical family whose escape from Nazi-occupied Austria was the basis for “The Sound of Music,” … Read more
Maria von Trapp, whose family's story was told in The Sound of Music passed away in her sleep at her home in Vermont. Von Trapp's family fled their home in Austria to escape the Nazis in 1938 before performing together STOWE, Vt. – Maria von Trapp, the last surviving member and second-eldest daughter of the … Read more
Maria Franziska von Trapp, the last surviving member of the family that inspired “The Sound of Music” has died at 99 years old at her home in Vermont. Maria Franziska von Trapp, the last surviving sibling of the original singing von Trapp family whose story inspired "The Sound of Music," has died in Vermont. She … Read more
Mail Online: The last surviving member of the real von Trapp family that inspired The Sound of Music has died. Maria Franziska, one of seven brothers and sisters from the famous family, passed away in her sleep aged 99 at (CNN) — Maria von Trapp, the last of the singing children immortalized in the movie … Read more