Francis Perkins Van Pelt

1862–1942 (age 80)

Biography

Francis Perkins Van Pelt, born in 1862, carried himself with grace and humility, always seeking practical ways to support his loved ones and the broader community.

He is remembered for his dignified presence, his unfailing consideration, and the deep devotion he showed to those who mattered most.

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