Frances Ballantyne
Frances Ballantyne (1925-2025) was a remarkable New Yorker known for her vibrant stories and deep friendships, having lived through significant historical events and cultural shifts. Born into an Irish-American family, she moved to New York after World War II, where she became a part of the city’s rich tapestry. A politically active and socially conscious individual, Frances was known for her inclusivity and strong moral compass, often challenging societal norms. Despite losing her sight later in life, her curiosity and zest for life remained undiminished, as she continued to engage with literature and jazz through audiobooks and the companionship of friends. Her life was characterized by resilience, humor, and a commitment to personal growth, leaving a lasting impact on those fortunate enough to know her.
Born on Mar 05, 1925 (100 years old)
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Frances Ballantyne, who died on June 10th aged 100, had quite a life.
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