George Derby

1857–1925 (age 68)

Biography

George Derby (1857–1925) was known in Wellsboro for careful craftsmanship and the encouragement he offered young people seeking a steady hand in their calling.

He spent his final seasons surrounded by friendly faces, and he now rests in Wellsboro Cemetery, where his example of quiet diligence endures.

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