William Elmer Smith

1914 - 1992  (78 years)

• Name	William Elmer Smith  [1]
  Birth	27 Jan 1914	Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Mar 1992	Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas   [1]
  Notes	WILLIAM E. SMITH William Elmer Smith, 78, Kansas City, Kan., died March 4, 1992, in Medicalodge-South, Kansas City, Kan. He was a lifelong Kansas City, Kan., resident. Mr. Smith worked for the Missouri Pacific Railroad for 41 years, retiring as a bridge and building foreman in 1975. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of the Way Employees. He was a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church, Kansas City, Kansas. He was past master of the Roger E. Sherman Masonic Lodge. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Lena M. Smith of the home: a son, Rick Smith, Shawnee; two daughters, Marilyn Walters, Kansas City, and Carolyn Morasch, Overland Park; two brothers, Harvey R. Smith, Basehor in Leavenworth County, and James W. Smith, Kansas City; a sister, Louise Owings, Sheridan, Wyo.; six grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Services will be at 10 am Saturday at the Porter Chapel; burial in Chapel Hill Cemetery. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the chapel. The family suggest contributions to the church. (Courtesy of Art Peck, xerox of newspaper clipping, paper not referenced).
  Person ID	I15894	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family	Lena Maude Hills,   b. 11 Jan 1912, Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas d. 17 Oct 2004, Shawnee Mission, Johnson County, Kansas (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	25 Nov 1933	Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas   [1]
  	Their children are Marilyn Joyce, Carolyn Irene, and William Frederick.
  Family ID	F2679	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 27 Jan 1914 - Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas Marriage - 25 Nov 1933 - Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas Death - 4 Mar 1992 - Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982.