Essie Wick Rowland

1871–1957 (age 86)

Biography

Essie Wick Rowland welcomed others with warmth, encouraging generous hearts and shared laughter throughout her life. Her presence at Green-Wood Cemetery reflects a lifetime spent nurturing relationships and lifting those around her.

She leaves behind a tapestry of memories woven with quiet courage and unwavering devotion to family and friends.

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