Roman Frederick Starzl

1899–1976 (age 77)

Calvary Cemetery

Biography

Roman Frederick Starzl, born in 1899, turned his curiosity toward engineering and education, helping to train young people in the sciences while insisting on kindness and patience in every classroom.

Outside of school he tended gardens near Calvary Cemetery and brought neighbors together for seasonal potlucks, proving that community service could blossom in both mind and heart.

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