Mary Chawner Woody
1846–1928 (age 82)
Biography
Mary Chawner Woody, born in 1846, stood as a beloved member of the New Garden community, supporting the rhythms of life in the Friends tradition. Her lifetime coincided with eras of both hardship and hope, in which she offered steady companionship to family and friends.
Mary is honored for her calm faithfulness, her gentle companionship, and the way she strengthened the bonds of those around her.