Harry Burt Wheelock

1866–1940 (age 74)

Biography

Harry Burt Wheelock celebrated the rewards of steadfast labor and quiet generosity, enriching the lives of neighbors through kindness and reliable friendship.

He is remembered fondly in Elmwood for the steady warmth he offered even during challenging moments.

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