Genevieve Tallant

1904–1975 (age 71)

Biography

Genevieve Tallant lived a full life spanning seven decades of the twentieth century. Born in 1904, she witnessed profound changes in American society and culture throughout her lifetime.

Her memory is preserved at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, a testament to the lives and legacies of those who have passed. She is remembered by those whose lives she touched.

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