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A Veteran’s Sister Finds Purpose in Service | Philadelphia News

Mary Harper, a 71-year-old retired public servant and devoted Red Cross volunteer, turned her life’s work toward supporting veterans after a deeply personal loss—her brother, an Army veteran, died in the 2000s after struggling with PTSD and becoming estranged from the family. Driven by love and a desire to prevent others from suffering in silence, she now helps veterans manage triggers and provides unwavering emotional support, earning praise as a compassionate, tireless force of kindness. With decades ahead in her mission, Harper proves age is no barrier to making a profound difference—and…

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