Velma's Desk at the Ohio Reformatory for Women at Marysville ID: 1884 | This file appears in: Velma West After her escape, Velma settled into life at the Marysville prison. Due to a heart condition, she spent most of the last year of her life in the prison hospital. She died on October 24, 1959, at the age of 53. | Date: 1939 | Source: Cleveland State University Special Collections Download Original File SourceCleveland State University Special CollectionsDate1939 "Velma's Desk at the Ohio Reformatory for Women at Marysville" appears in: Velma West