John Lewis Heller

1906–1988 (age 82)

Biography

John Lewis Heller balanced a career in business with an unwavering commitment to civic life, serving on boards and councils that shaped his town’s schools, parks, and public services.

He was known for his fairness, his calm counsel during contentious debates, and his belief that every responsible citizen had a role to play in improving daily life for neighbors.

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