Effie Rodman Goethals

1858–1942 (age 84)

Biography

Effie Rodman Goethals engaged with civic and philanthropic causes, offering time and resources to strengthen the institutions she believed in. Her compassionate leadership helped mobilize others to contribute, creating a more vibrant and caring community.

She carried these commitments throughout her life, leaving behind a legacy of stewardship now honored by visitors to Rural Cemetery and Friends Cemetery.

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