Have you seen this page re: Woodmen graves?
http://www.woodmen.org/inside.cfm?Main_menu_id=1&sub_men...There's also this group:
http://www.waymarking.com/cat/details.aspx?f=1&guid=b5a0...Where did he last live? Have you tried to locate a death certificate?
If you post what you know, perhaps someone could check death indexes, etc. I'll give it a try....