At the age of 92, she passed away leaving $2.8 million to 11 nonprofit groups. Touching the lives of thousands of people, Blanche Vavra never spent a penny on herself for anything but bare necessities. She was a private quiet person who never married and had no children.I bet in all her plain frugality she was a sparkling person to be around. Here’s a quote from the article about her:
“Vavra loved to get dressed up, remake jewelry and always looked very dashing.
She probably had a cigar box full of jewelry and the whole thing wasn't worth a dollar," Jerry Dobesh said. "But she wore it well.”
Please read about her here.
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