John W. Smith
Feb. 18, 1856-April 23, 1938
Niles Daily Star, Monday, April 25, 1938, page 2, col. 8, microfilm Niles District Library
John W. Smith, 82, Dies at Son's Home
John W. Smith 82, died in the home of his son, Albert E. Smith, 1238 South Fifteenth street, late Saturday night. He had been ill for one and one-half years but his illness became serious three weeks ago.
Mr. Smith was born in Ohio in 1856 and came here from Peoria 15 year[sic] ago.
Services will be held in the Rutherford funeral home Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.