Mary Polahar

1880–1962 (age 82)

Biography

Mary Polahar, born in 1880, carried herself with gentle dignity while nurturing family ties and community traditions. Her kindness was a quiet force, offering comfort in both joyful and trying times.

Though she left this life in 1962, the ripple of her compassion continues to be felt by those who remember her, and she rests peacefully at New Somerville Cemetery.

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