Laura's sister Mary was born, lived and died as Mary Ingalls. She never married.
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Mary Ingalls Kendal is the oldest sister of her family. She is the sister of the famous author, Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Mary Ingalls die of the effects of a stroke (not her first) after a period of poor health late in her life.
Mary Ingalls Kendall died at the age of 63 from pneumonia in 1928. It was a complication of a weakened immune system due to a previous illness that caused her to go blind as a child.