Nevile Gardiner

1904–1954 (age 50)

Biography

Nevile Gardiner, born in 1904, was laid to rest in Stonington Cemetery after his death in 1954. He was admired for his integrity and the thoughtful ways he engaged in community life, embodying a sharp mind tempered with kindness.

Nevile valued the calm of Stonington’s shores and drew inspiration from the steadfast people around him. His approachable manner and thoughtful leadership continue to be remembered fondly by those who knew him.

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