Willa Ingersoll Adams

1926–1982 (age 56)

Biography

Willa Ingersoll Adams devoted her life to nurturing the spirit of community in Elmwood, generous with encouragement for neighbors and friends wherever she went.

Her steady hands comforted those facing difficulties, while her laugh and warm hospitality left a lasting impression on everyone blessed to know her.

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