Since moving to Tucson in 1958, Laura 'Lolly' Almquist has served on the TUSD board, volunteered at several organizations and was named Tucson Woman of the Year in 1980.
Jamie Donnelly Local philanthropist and community advocate Laura “Lolly” Almquist has died, leaving behind a history of volunteer work in Tucson.
During her time in Tucson, Almquist was a member of several organizations such as the Tucson Airport Authority, the Pima Council on Aging and the Governor’s Council on Children, Youth and Families. Arizona representative Raúl Grijavla shared his condolences to the Almquist family on Facebook, calling Almquist a “dear friend” and a “truly special person.” Grijavla and Almquist both served on the TUSD board together.
In addition to advocating for children and education, Almquist was also dedicated to serving the elderly. Since the early 1970s, Almquist has been volunteering with the Pima Council on Aging, the Star reported. Almquist and her family were even recognized at the 2012 Generations Gala and was awarded the Generations of Commitment Award from PCOA, the Star reported.
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