Vision & Vasari is honored to present the Estate of Marijo Gill Browne Blue, 96, of Columbus, Ohio.

Marijo lived a life rich in elegance, adventure, and unending curiosity. Her travels took her from safaris in South Africa to unexpected adventures in Venezuela—and even a whirlwind sightseeing marathon through London at age 90.

Born on March 13, 1928, in Columbus, she began modeling in high school and later became the face of Ohio State University’s football...