W. T. Bather

1861–1955 (age 94)

Biography

W. T. Bather, born in 1861, spent his years as a diligent steward of community and family, offering calm leadership and reliable care to those who counted on him.

He lived with an earnest sense of duty that lifted those around him, and his memory endures in Green-Wood Cemetery where he now rests.

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