Russell Hastings
1835–1904 (age 69)
Biography
Russell Hastings made his home near High Street, where he nurtured both family and community through decades of steady presence. He carried himself with a sense of duty to neighbors, ready to lend an ear or a hand whenever challenges arose.
Those who crossed his path recall his thoughtful counsel, his patience with young and old, and the quiet pride he took in keeping traditions alive. His care for civic life helped strengthen the bonds of the town he loved.