Emma J. Hedges

1861–1940 (age 79)

Biography

Emma J. Hedges, born in 1861, devoted herself to a lifetime of caring for family and neighbors, her steady presence a comforting constant as Nebraska evolved around her.

She died in 1940 and was laid to rest at Wyuka Cemetery, where her memory continues through the gratitude of those she guided.

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