Carla Fendi arts. Her philanthropic concern the "Carla Fendi foundation" was the major patron for the recent restoration of Rome's famed Trevi Fountain. After her husband died in November 2013, her health deteriorated. After a long illness, she died in Rome on June 19, 2017, at the age of 79. Carla Fendi Carla Fendi (July 12, 1937 – June 19, 2017) was an Italian fashion executive and philanthropist who worked for Fendi, along with her sisters and parents. She was also well known for her philanthropy. Carla Fendi was born on July 12, 1937 to Edoardo and Adele Fendi. She had four
Fountain–Bessac House Fountain–Bessac House The Fountain–Bessac House, also known as the Fountain-Haeussler House, is a private house located at 102 W. Main Street in Manchester, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1986 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. In 1842, flour mill owner Jacob (or Jabez) Fountain hired local builder William S. Carr to build what is now the first floor of this house. Fountain built the house in part to outshine the nearby house of banker John Kief. In 1850, Fountain moved into an even more opulent home, and sold the house