Born in Westfield, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late William Rambusch and Agnes (Yorgensen) Bagger. She graduated from Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts. She was a president of the Marblehead Garden Club, the Ladies Committee of the Essex Institute in Salem, Massachusetts, and a patron of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
In addition to her husband and daughter, she is survived by her son in law, Stephen Heaver and two grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son, Benjamin Hartvig Marsh. Funeral services will be private. Arrangements by the Eustis and Cornell Funeral Home, Marblehead.