Cornelia Adele Strong Fassett
1831–1898 (age 67)
Artist/Sculptor
Biography
Cornelia Adele Strong Fassett gained admiration as an artist and sculptor whose talent captured both beauty and bravery in her work. Her creative legacy continues to inspire visitors at Rock Creek Cemetery and beyond.
Fassett’s dedication to her craft demonstrated that art could uplift spirits and leave a quiet, lasting impact on cultural life.