Flora Call Disney was the mother of Walt Disney

Walt Disney

Walter Elias "Walt" Disney was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, entrepreneur, entertainer, international icon, and philanthropist, well-known for his influence in the field of entertainment during the 20th century. Along with his brother Roy O...

 and his brother Roy Disney

Roy O. Disney

Roy Oliver Disney was, with his younger brother, Walt Disney, the co-founder of what is now The Walt Disney Company.-Early life:...

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Call was born in Steuben, Ohio

Steuben, Ohio

Steuben is an unincorporated village in central Greenfield Township, Huron County, Ohio, United States, located a few miles northeast of the village of Willard...

, the daughter of Henrietta (nee Gross), and Charles Call, who were neighbors of Kepple Disney, father of Elias Disney

Elias Disney

Elias Disney was the Canadian father of Roy Disney and Walt Disney.-Early life:Disney was born in the rural village of Bluevale, Ontario, Canada, to Irish-born immigrant Kepple Elias Disney and Mary Richardson who was of English descent. He became a farmer and a businessman with little success...

, her husband. Her family originated from Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

. She was a lively, even-tempered woman who enjoyed reading stories to her children and playing games with them. She was born in Steuben, Ohio

Steuben, Ohio

Steuben is an unincorporated village in central Greenfield Township, Huron County, Ohio, United States, located a few miles northeast of the village of Willard...

 near the now famous amusement park Cedar Point

Cedar Point

Cedar Point is a 364 acre amusement park located in Sandusky, Ohio, United States on a narrow peninsula jutting into Lake Erie. Cedar Point is the only amusement park with four roller coasters that are taller than...

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Flora died in 1938 in an accident that plagued her son Walt with guilt for the rest of his life.