William E. Smith

1824–1883 (age 59)

Biography

William E. Smith, born in 1824, carried forward a belief in steady effort and civic responsibility as his region developed, taking joy in the daily tasks that kept the neighborhood strong. He encouraged others to take pride in the work that shaped their shared home.

Forest Home Cemetery preserves the memory of his contributions and the warmth he brought to those who relied on him.

Also buried at Forest Home Cemetery

Almah Jane Frisby
1857–1931 (age 74)
Forest Home Cemetery
Almah Jane Frisby was an American woman from West Bend with limited historical documentation.
William A. Prentiss
1799–1892 (age 93)
Forest Home Cemetery
William A. Prentiss (1799-1892) was a long-lived 19th-century figure buried in Forest Home Cemetery.
William Carqueville
1871–1946 (age 75)
Forest Home Cemetery
William Carqueville was a Chicago resident who lived from 1871 to 1946.
Edward Carqueville
1841–1895 (age 54)
Forest Home Cemetery
Edward Carqueville was a Prussian-born immigrant who lived in America during the mid-to-late 19th century.
Theobald Otjen
1851–1924 (age 73)
Forest Home Cemetery
Theobald Otjen was an American politician and congressman from Wisconsin during the Gilded Age.
Joey Sternaman
1900–1988 (age 88)
Forest Home Cemetery
Joey Sternaman was a Springfield native born in 1900 who died in 1988 and was buried at Forest Home Cemetery.