Sophie Lindauer

1874–1945 (age 71)

Social Worker

Biography

Sophie Lindauer devoted herself to social work after her birth in 1874, guiding families through hardship with steadiness and empathy. Her kindness created safe harbors for the vulnerable in the communities she served.

Greenwood Union Cemetery now holds her memory, a quiet place that reflects the calm she brought to others in life.

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