Emilie Jeannette Daggett

1899–1986 (age 87)

Biography

Emilie Jeannette Daggett (1899–1986) lived through a century of change while remaining rooted in the communities around Grove Street. She was known to neighbors as a kind presence who took pride in nurturing her family and lending a helping hand to friends, representing the quiet strength of her generation.

Longtime residents remember her for hosting gatherings where stories and laughter filled the room, and for the thoughtful letters she wrote to keep loved ones steady during difficult times. Her peaceful resting place in Grove Street Cemetery is a quiet marker of a life lived in caring companionship.

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