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Josephine “Fifi” <I>Widener</I> Bigelow

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Josephine “Fifi” Widener Bigelow

Birth
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
6 Mar 1961 (aged 58)
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
Burial
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
Plot
Block 15, Lot 52 (South Section)
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Josephine 'Fifi' Pancoast Widener Leidy Holden Wichfeld Bigelow (1902-1961) will always be remembered for riding down Worth Avenue atop an elephant dressed as Sabu during the 1939 Washington's Birthday parade. Fifi and her brother, Peter A. B. Widener, grew up in Palm Beach, spending winters at Il Palmetto, the Treanor & Fatio-designed South End landmark built for their father Joseph Widener.
Josephine 'Fifi' Pancoast Widener Leidy Holden Wichfeld Bigelow (1902-1961) will always be remembered for riding down Worth Avenue atop an elephant dressed as Sabu during the 1939 Washington's Birthday parade. Fifi and her brother, Peter A. B. Widener, grew up in Palm Beach, spending winters at Il Palmetto, the Treanor & Fatio-designed South End landmark built for their father Joseph Widener.

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  • Created by: Carr0ts
  • Added: Nov 15, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22933628/josephine-bigelow: accessed ), memorial page for Josephine “Fifi” Widener Bigelow (22 Aug 1902–6 Mar 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22933628, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Carr0ts (contributor 46951017).