Community activist.
Born at Winnipeg on 4 September 1924, daughter of Eda Lev (c1895-1964) and Abraham Jacob Lev (c1886-1955), sister of Roy Marshall Lev, she took an active interest in cultural and humitarian pursuits in the city. She died at Winnipeg on 28 May 1974 and was survived by her husband Valentine Werier and their three children. She is commemorated by a pond in the Assiniboine Forest.
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Eve Werier Waterfowl Pond (Assiniboine Forest, Winnipeg)
“Retired merchant, Abraham J. Lev dies at age 69,” Winnipeg Tribune, 9 June 1955, page 20.
Obituary [Eda Lev], Winnipeg Free Press, 7 October 1964, page 69.
Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 29 May 1974, page 39.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 2 January 2023
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