Mayme Stocker

1875–1972 (age 97)

Biography

Mayme Stocker was born in 1875 and lived through nearly a century of American history. She was a woman of her time who witnessed the transformation of the nation from the late Victorian era through the modern age.

Stocker's long life allowed her to see tremendous change and progress. She is remembered as a person who lived with grace and dignity throughout her years.

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