Poetic Obituaries: "She was a very mild-mannered woman

who had a keen sense of humor," said one of her [Virginia Evrard's] daughters, Mary Alice Grothe of Long Beach. "She was very intellectual, witty." She wrote poetry and from the age of 21 did challenging crossword puzzles, she said.

from Newsday: Virginia Evrard, devoted her life to church, has died

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