People moving to Riderwood have many varied life experiences. This section highlights a few folks who moved in during early years, have reached their 100th birthday, or had notable careers.
We know we have only found a few of these outstanding residents. Riderwood residents have accomplished amazing pursuits. This section highlights only a few of these folks.
The book, In Later Years, by Bruce T Marshall, includes anonymous interviews of many Riderwood residents. Bruce served for 10 years as the chaplain for the Unitarian Universalists at Riderwood. The book notes the influence of exemplars and the challenges that folks face as they age. You can find a copy of Bruce’s book in the Village Square Library.
Jane (Srickley) Breen, Community Pioneer
by Sharon Porter
Elke Jordan, Scientist – Human Genome Project
Interviewed by Lindley Darden
Levern Hamlin Allen, Civil Rights Pioneer
by Marlene Conners
Frank Erk, Scientist and Musician
by Marlene Connors
Lawrence D. and Mary Recore Weiler
by Marlene Connors