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Sara Wolf, Wharton Placement

Sara R. Wolf, a long-time staff member in placement services at the Wharton School, died at Brookdale Nursing Home on August 28. She was 97 years old.

Ms. Wolf was born in Philadelphia and lived in Narbeth, Pennsylvania, before moving to Cape May, NJ, area in 2005. She had graduated from Pierce School of Business in Philadelphia.

She worked in Wharton’s placement office for 29 years; in 1958, she joined Penn as a placement assistant. She became a business administrator II in 1970 and became a coordinator I in 1978, a position she held until her retirement in 1987.

Ms. Wolf is survived by one son, Earl L. (Jackie) Wolf, Jr.; two grandchildren, Stephen Scott Wolf and Michael T. Wolf, Esq.; seven great-grandchildren, Amber, Jared, Nicole, Scotty, Courtney, Zachary and Shaelyn; and four great-great-grandchildren, Tristen, Chelsea, Sydney and Chloe.

Donations in her memory may be made to the American Heart Association, 1 Union Street, Suite 301, Robbinsville, NJ 08691.

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