Illini Experience
Orange and blue in Iowa Iowa City resident Louise Huffman Mercer ’28 LAS is 101 years old and still maintains her University of Illinois ties as much as she can. “She’s always cheering for Illinois,” said her daughter Brenda Giddings, who, along with her sister and father, graduated from DePauw University. “She valued her education very much. She and my dad were married during the Depression
