Violet Aline Ridgeway
1885–1970 (age 85)
Biography
Born in 1885, Violet Aline Ridgeway spent her life nurturing the bonds of family and community in and around St Mary’s parish, where her steady presence comforted generations. She was known for offering a quiet, steadfast friendship to neighbors in times of joy and hardship, always lending a listening ear and a warm smile.
Her legacy remains a gentle reminder of the power of kindness, and she continues to inspire those who visit St Mary’s Churchyard to reflect on the blessings of compassion and neighborliness.