Jean Baumgarten Passes Away

(March 9, 2020) Atlanta, Georgia - OPI is saddened to learn of the recent passing of Jean Baumgarten, matriarch of the family-run office products supplier Baumgartens.

Jean passed away on 14 February at the age of 94 after a short illness. She had been involved in the business set up by her parents-in-law for more than 60 years, becoming President in 1988. She worked closely alongside her husband, the late Hans Baumgarten, and, for the past 23 years, their son David who is the company’s current EVP.

A funeral service for Jean was held on 17 February at Crest Lawn Memorial Park in Atlanta, Georgia.

OPI extends its deepest sympathies to David and the whole of the Baumgarten family. (-OPI)