Bill Menke

1918–1945 (age 27)

Biography

Bill Menke (1918–1945) displayed a rare combination of youthful optimism and thoughtful reflection, leaving a caring footprint on the Fairmount Cemetery community he passed through.

Though his years were too few, he made a lasting impact by championing the aspirations of others and by reminding friends of the promise found in steady perseverance.

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