Joseph Brown Heiskell

Biography

Joseph Brown Heiskell’s lifetime spanned a century’s worth of change, and though few public records outline his career, it is clear that he cherished his place in the Elmwood area. He shared in the rhythms of his community and in the collective hopes of the families who crossed his path.

Buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Heiskell’s memory remains part of the tapestry of lives that built a city, a reminder of the patience and devotion of those who keep civic life moving forward.