Harriet Mantz Baer

Biography

Harriet Mantz Baer exemplified the quiet strength of women who held families and neighborhoods together through daily acts of tenderness and hospitality. She made her home a refuge where weary travelers, neighbors, and relatives found a warm meal, a listening ear, and encouragement to persevere.

Active in the charitable circles of Mount Olivet, she gave her time to support mothers, students, and anyone in need of comfort, leaving behind a legacy of kindness still remembered by those who visit her gravesite.