Lorado Zadok Taft
Born in Elmwood, Illinois on April 29, 1860
Died in Chicago, Illinois on October 30, 1936

"Memory" is a small original replica of an original cast bronze statue tilted "Foote memorial Angel".
The memorial, located in Woodlawn Cemetery in Jackson, Michigan, was a favorite of Taft's wife.
"Memory" was dedicated in his honor at this eternal resting place on April 29, 1938.

According to the Plaque on a sculpture he did in Elmwood City Park
'Lorado Taft died at his Chicago Home Oct. 30, 1936.
After cremation, the ashes were scattered in Elmwood Cemetery near family and friends.'