Louise Sophie LeFort

1834–1909 (age 75)

Biography

Louise Sophie LeFort was a cherished figure in Cologny whose steadfast warmth supported her neighbors and the fabric of daily life in the old town. She treasured the moments of care that knit families and friends together, quietly ensuring that generosity was always within reach.

When she died in 1909, she was laid to rest in the Old Cemetery of Cologny, leaving a memory of constancy that still comforts those who recall her kind presence.

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Old Cemetery of Cologny
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Old Cemetery of Cologny
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Martin Bodmer
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Old Cemetery of Cologny
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