Forget-me-not: Mothers and Sons

An installation by Marie Watt commemorating Northwest servicemen and -women killed in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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Ida Lavenberg
1916–2002
Submitted by Irwin Lavenberg

At five, joined over one million Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe and Russia living in Brooklyn. Honor student in high school; never had the opportunity to attend college. Worked as a salesgirl at Macy’s, leaving to start a family. She raised us with kindness and love.