Barbara E. Kymer, a distinguished softball pitcher born on November 9, 1934, passed away on May 8, 2017. Her death marked a significant loss for the Mount Vernon softball community, where she left a lasting legacy beyond the sport. Throughout her life, Kymer demonstrated exceptional skill and sportsmanship, becoming an integral part of Mount Vernon's athletic history. Her passing was deeply felt in the town, highlighting the departure of a prominent local sports figure. Kymer's influence on the softball culture in Mount Vernon remains profound, inspiring both players and fans. The date of her passing serves as a reminder of her significant contributions to the town's sports heritage. Her memory endures among those who witnessed her talent and through stories shared with new generations, ensuring that Mount Vernon continues to honor the legacy of Barbara E. Kymer, an outstanding softball pitcher.
