William D. Smith, age 73, late of Schererville, IN. Passed away July 20, 2026.

Bill became a licensed funeral director and embalmer in 1977.  He spent the early part of his career working for various funeral homes from 1978 until 1993 when he started at Elmwood Chapel.  Bill served the families of Elmwood Chapel with the upmost professionalism, dedication, and empathy until he retired in 2007.