Mildred Ferguson Goodnow Blattner

1892–1968 (age 76)

Biography

Mildred Ferguson Goodnow Blattner brought warmth and steady hands to every endeavor, whether she was organizing support for neighbors or simply offering an attentive ear.

Her commitment to the Arlington community extended through quiet efforts to comfort families of veterans and to support the tranquil dignity of the national cemetery she chose as her own resting place.

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