John Petty

1807–1868 (age 61)

Biography

John Petty made his mark as a generous neighbor, extending hospitality and practical kindness to his friends and the wider York community.

At York Cemetery he is remembered for the steady calm he brought to the everyday lives of those around him, leaving a legacy of quiet service.

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