Florence Maude Appleton

1875–1955 (age 80)

Biography

Born in 1875, Florence Maude Appleton carried herself with a gentle strength that endeared her to family and friends alike, weaving comfort and kindness into every chapter of her life.

She remained a devoted presence in the lives of those she loved, leaving a legacy of quiet compassion and steady support before being laid to rest in Green-Wood Cemetery.

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