Bernard Heselton

1903–1981 (age 78)

Biography

Bernard Heselton devoted himself to mentorship and service, guiding young people with high expectations balanced by compassion. He believed that character was forged in both triumphs and setbacks, encouraging others to pursue excellence with humility.

His memory is honored at Cottage Grove Cemetery, where those inspired by his leadership keep alive the principles he championed.

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