Nellie Jane DeWitt

1895–1978 (age 83)

Biography

Nellie Jane DeWitt lived a life of quiet dignity and service to her family and community. Her contributions, though often unrecorded in the broader historical record, were meaningful to those whose lives she touched.

DeWitt's memory is preserved through her interment at Arlington National Cemetery, a place of honor that recognizes the significance of her life and legacy.

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