John Sterett Gittings

1847–1926 (age 79)

Biography

John Sterett Gittings (1847-1926) approached every endeavor with thoughtful determination and an earnest interest in the welfare of others. He was a steady companion and advisor, offering wise counsel that many came to rely upon.

His quiet strength and earnest friendships shaped the communities he touched, leaving a legacy of dependability and care. He is memorialized at Green Mount Cemetery, where his steady presence is still remembered.

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