Gustav Anders Hemwall

1908–1998 (age 90)

Biography

Gustav Anders Hemwall (1908–1998) was long remembered by his family and neighbors for the steady kindness he shared during decades rooted in the Woodlawn community.

In the years after his passing, those who knew him recall his quiet leadership and the warmth he brought to gatherings, leaving a legacy of devotion that continues to comfort those who visit his resting place.

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