Samuel M. Stephenson

1831–1907 (age 76)

Biography

Samuel M. Stephenson was known for his unshakable sense of fairness and the respectful way he treated every person he encountered around the Riverside Cemetery. He was a reassuring presence during uncertain times, offering a calm, rational perspective and serving as a trusted friend to many.

His calm leadership, whether in private or in service to the community, reflected a deep devotion to doing right under all conditions. Samuel’s legacy remains in the respectful relationships and thoughtful guidance he offered so willingly.