Frances A. Hackley

1820–1913 (age 93)

Biography

Frances A. Hackley spent her life supporting education, the arts, and the care of others, making Muskegon and beyond a better place through thoughtful philanthropy.

Her abiding belief in the power of knowledge and comfort for all inspired the institutions she helped sustain, and the echoes of her kindness continue to be felt near Green-Wood Cemetery, where she rests with quiet dignity.