What's Happening?
Mary Louise Winer, a former Administrative Director for the American Economic Association at Vanderbilt University, passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on July 19, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee. Born in Tyler, Texas, Mary was known for her love of cooking,
art, and spending time with her family. She was affectionately called 'Memaw' by those close to her. Mary is survived by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held on July 29, 2026, at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens in Nashville.
Why It's Important?
Mary Louise Winer's passing marks the end of a life dedicated to family, community, and professional service. Her contributions to Vanderbilt University and the American Economic Association reflect her commitment to education and economic scholarship. Her legacy is carried on by her family and the many lives she touched through her work and personal relationships. The obituary highlights the importance of family bonds and the impact of a life well-lived, serving as a reminder of the value of personal connections and community involvement.











