William Ackerman

1902–1988 (age 86)

Biography

William Ackerman was born in 1902 and lived through most of the twentieth century, witnessing extraordinary developments in technology, culture, and society. His long life allowed him to observe and experience the evolution of modern America.

Ackerman passed away in 1988 at an advanced age and was laid to rest at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. His memory endures among those who knew him and appreciated his presence during his 86 years of life.

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