Tuesday, May 22, 2007

‘Celebrated citizen’ was adventurous, independent

Georgia Tilden was a doctor’s daughter, growing up when house calls were standard and you took a horse and buggy to get there. When she was old enough, Tilden learned to drive and would take her father to make his visits in the car.

Her daughter, Beth Parrish, describes her as “pretty adventurous.”

Tilden, 94, of La Grange, died Tuesday, May 8, 2007.

“She was very independent,” Parrish said. “She had a vision about how she wanted things to be.”

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Well written article.