Lia was born in Yugoslavia on the 14 th july 1931. Lived in a small village and went to school when she was seven.in 1944,her family moved from Yugoslavia to Hungary because of the war. She wanted to go to university , but there was no money,so she started working in a sugar factory at seventeen. She had sugar for lunch and dinner every day for three years. She got married at twenty-five. She didn't have any children,but children always liked ice-cream with her sister.she bought a house with the money,and now she rents rooms there.