Ada Eliot

1869–1943 (age 74)

Biography

Ada Eliot (1869–1943) devoted herself to community life and the cultural enrichment of her surroundings, offering steadfast support to educational and charitable initiatives over many years. Her quiet leadership helped foster a sense of shared purpose among neighbors and colleagues.

Through thoughtfulness and unwavering care for others, Ada left an enduring impression on those who knew her, a spirit still felt by visitors to Mount Auburn Cemetery.

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