March 21, 1933 — May 11, 2020Ida VSW Red lived a full and creative life, from March 21, 1933 to May 11, 2020.Ida came to the Bay Area in 1976 from Virginia and she maintained close ties to her Southern roots.
She discovered a love for words early — voraciously reading, acting in plays, and writing poetry. Ida earned degrees in English literature and library science and was proud of her professional work in these fields.