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Schwartz, Mary Lou, 1940-2002

 Person

Biography

Mary Lou Wiekamp was born in South Bend, Indiana, on June 3, 1940, and attended Northwestern University, where she graduated with a B.A. in education. She married Dennis J. Schwartz in 1963. After her death in 2002, Dennis donated $3 million in honor of Mary Lou to what became the Dennis J. and Mary Lou Schwartz Tennis Center at Purdue, his alma mater.

Citation:
Mary Lou Schwartz obituary, February 3, 2002, South Bend Tribune.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Schwartz Tennis Center records

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 60: Series UA 23, series 4, Placement: 03, Folder: 01
Identifier: UA 114
Scope and Contents

The Schwartz Tennis Center records contains information about the center and its donors.

Dates: May 11, 2007