John Percy Deering

1873–1947 (age 74)

Biography

John Percy Deering (1873-1947) approached each day with a sense of responsibility, cultivating relationships that reflected his strong sense of duty.

He is remembered at Laurel Hill Cemetery by those who continue to turn to his example of reliability and care.

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