GARBER, Mary Drewry, ceramic sculptor, 57, died peacefully on Thursday, June 25, 2009 after a brief illness. She was born in Alexandria, Va. but remained in Richmond after receiving Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Fine Arts from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1974 and 1983, respectively. She was known in the Richmond artist community for her fanciful creations known as "Pogs".

Mary is survived by a brother, Samuel, of Alexandria, Va. Memorial contributions may be made to WCVE Public Television, Planned Parenthood or the Richmond Animal League.

Published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on 6/28/2009

Mary's executor is Jana Usry.
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