Iva Baker Wilson

1892–1953 (age 61)

Biography

Iva Baker Wilson was born in 1892 and quickly became known for her compassionate demeanor and tireless support of friends facing difficulties. Whether organizing a community meal or serving as a steady voice of calm in a crisis, she showed that generosity could be both practical and heartfelt.

She remained active in civic circles, championing causes that expanded education and health services, and she now rests at River View Cemetery, leaving behind a tradition of kindness that others still strive to honor.

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