Orson Minott Oviatt

1799–1869 (age 70)

Biography

Orson Minott Oviatt was a conscientious member of his community whose life reflected a commitment to fairness and the common good. While he shunned the spotlight, he was always ready to lend a hand to friends and neighbors navigating the demands of daily life.

He met each day with integrity, and his enduring kindness is remembered fondly by those who pause at Woodland Cemetery to reflect on lives well lived.

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