Career
Her death was attributed to morphine, which she took for insomnia. Vera"s husband, Max Freeman, a theatrical promoter for the "The Fencing Master" company, was in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the time of her death. The two had been separated for three years. after Max was sued by Vera for infidelity with actress Maud Kenyon, in March 1893.
In April 1896 Max Freeman managed the performances of Lillian Russell at the Columbia Theatre in Brooklyn, New New York