Mary C. van Wert

1881–1963 (age 82)

Biography

Mary C. van Wert championed the arts, education, and community care in Lakewood, giving time and resources to cultural institutions and neighborhood programs that enriched daily life.

She passed in 1963, but the institutions she supported continue to thrive, and her memory endures among those dear to the Lakewood community.

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