FORDHAM CEMETERY


Section 2, Adams Township, Adams Co WI



Transcribed by Gordon and MaryLee Klaus © 2006

Located in Section 2 of Adams Township. It is on Adams County Highway J and 9th Avenue in Section 2 
of Adams Township. Gordon and Mary Lee Klaus documented this cemetery in June - August of 2006. Some 
of the rows are not in a straight line and this may cause confusion, however it should put searchers 
within the general area of the grave being searched for.  
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East Section
Starting on the center road and reading the section from the west to east and reading each row from the 
north to the south.

Row 1, East Section

NIELSEN, Larse P.
Grandfather. Born in 1873 and died in 1958.

NIELSEN, Edith L.
Mother. Born in 1913 and died in 1960. 

REICHHOFF, Paul L.
Born in 1898 and died in 1966. There is also a military plaque at the foot of the grave, born on 28 March 1898 
and died on 16 July 1966, Wisconsin, Private, 16 Company, 161 Depot Brigade, World War II. Information is on 
the same headstone as Gladys S. Reichhoff. There is a World War I veteran's marker by this grave. 

REICHHOFF, Gladys S.
Born in 1908 and died in 2002. Information is on the same headstone as Paul L. Reichhoff.

FOX, Warner A.
Born in 1894 and died in 1983. Information is on the same headstone as Florence H. Fox.

FOX, Florence H.
Born in 1906 and died in 1975. Information is on the same headstone as Warner A. Fox.

ROBINSON, Ona
Born in 1898 and died in 1972. Information is on the same headstone as Joseph L. Robinson.

ROBINSON, Joseph L.
Born in 1891 and died in 1973. Information is on the same headstone as Ona Robinson.

SRB, Frank A.
Born on 23 February 1969 and died on 16 December 1989

SRB, Marie A.
Born on 25 November 1937 and died on 8 October 1989. Married on 20 July 1957. Information is on the same headstone 
as Frank R. Srb.

SRB, Frank R.
Born on 4 January 1935 and died on 20 February 2004. Married on 20 July 1957. Information is on the same headstone 
as Marie A. Srb. 

PARKS, Ruth
Born in 1928. Information is on the same headstone as Arthur Lee Parks.

PARKS, Arthur Lee
Born in 1922 and died in 1970. There is also a military plaque, born on 31 December 1922 and died on 27 March 1970, 
Wisconsin, Tec 5, 373 AAA SLT Battalion, CAC, World War II. Awarded the Bronze Star. Information is on the same 
headstone as Ruth Parks. There is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

FIEKE, Julia E.
Born in 1891 and died in 1976. This stone is located at the foot of the grave. There is a headstone in row 1 with 
Mother on it. Information is on the same headstone as Alfred F. Fieke.

FIEKE, Alfred F.
Born in 1887 and died in 1956. This stone is located at the foot of the grave. There is a headstone in row 1 with 
Father on it. Information is on the same headstone as Julia E. Fieke.

FIEKE Lot, Mother
This is probably the headstone of Julia E. Fieke. 

FIEKE Lot, Father
This is probably the headstone of Alfred F. Fieke. 

MCCULLOUGH, Clyde E.
Born in 1906 and died in 1965.

RIDDLE, Clarence L.
This is a military headstone, Company G, Ohio Light Artillery, Sergeant. There is a Civil War, Grand Army of the 
Republic veteran's marker by this grave.

SMUTNY, Antoinette T. 
Mother. Born in 1888 and died in 1966. Married on 28 June 1908. Information is on the same headstone as Roy S. Smutny, 
Elizabeth V. Smutny and Evelyn M. Smutny.

SMUTNY, Roy S.
Father. Born in 1982 and died in 1965. Married on 28 June 1908. Information is on the same headstone as Antoinette 
T. Smutny, Elizabeth V. Smutny and Evelyn M. Smutny.

SMUTNY, Elizabeth V.
Born and died in 1914. There is also a stone at the foot of the grave with Elizabeth V. on it.  Information is on the 
same headstone as Antoineete T. Smutny, Roy S. Smutny and Evelyn M. Smutny.

SMUTNY, Evelyn M.
Born and died in 1911. There is also a stone at the foot of the grave with Evelyn M. on it. Information is on the same 
headstone as Antoineete T. Smutny, Roy S. Smutny and Elizabeth V. Smutny. 

SMUTNY Family Stone

SMUTNY, Frank
Born in 1884 and died in 1898.

WENNER, Alice
Nee Smutny. Born in 1887 and died in 1981. 

SMUTNY, Elizabeth
Mother. Born in 1855 and died in 1893.

SMUTNY, Fred
Father. Born in 1847 and died in 1929.

POSEKANY, Rudolph G.
This is a military headstone, born on 2 January 1908 and died on 16 May 1986, Private First Class, U. S. Army, World 
War II. There is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

POSEKANY, Joseph
Born on 3 July 1899 and died on 21 April 1974.

POSEKANY, Clarence S.
Born in 1910 and died in 1953. 

Row 2, East Section

JACOBSEN, Anna
This is a military plaque, born on 16 July 1893 and died on 18 April 1977. There is a Disabled American Veteran's 
marker by this grave.

JACOBSEN, Ingwart
This is a military plaque, born on 26 August 1893 and died on 13 February 1973, Illinois, Private, Company B, 108th 
Field Signal Battalion, World War I. There is a World War I veteran's marker by this grave.

BERTANA, Louis
Born in 1910. Information is on the same headstone as Beatrice Bertana.

BERTANA, Beatrice
Born in 1912 and died in 1983. Information is on the same headstone as Louis Bertana.

JOHNSON, Arthur R.
This is a military plaque, born on 27 April 1899 and died on 28 October 1973, Minnesota, Private, U. S. Army, World War I. 
There is a World War I veteran's marker by this grave.

BURIAN, Frank J.
Son. Born on 22 August 1921 and died on 24 November 1938.

BURIAN, Joseph
Father. Born on 8 March 1883 and died on 22 December 1959.

BURIAN, Anna
Mother. Born on 4 September 1893 and died on 28 December 1985. 

SINDELAR, Frank J.
Father. Born on 10 July 1886 and died on 13 December 1918. There is also a footstone with F. J. on it.

SINDELAR, Anna
Mother. Born in 1853 and died in 1905. Information is on the same headstone as Frank Sindelar.

SINDELAR, Frank
Father. Born in 1852 and died in 1925. Information is on the same headstone as Anna Sindelar.

POSEKANY, Frank J.
Born in 1872 and died in 1949. Information is on the same headstone as Mary Posekany and Mary Posekany.

POSEKANY, Mary
Born in 1872 and died in 1902. Information is on the same headstone as Frank J. Posekany and Mary Posekany.

POSEKANY, Mary
Born in 1875 and died in 1917. Information is on the same headstone as Frank J. Posekany and Mary Posekany.

BEAN, A.
Died on 14 February 1892 aged 70 years. There is a footstone by the main headstone with A. B. on it. Information is on 
the same headstone as Hannah S. Bean. 

BEAN, Hannah S.
Wife of A. Bean. Born in October 1824 and died on 28 January 1903. There is a footstone by the main headstone with H. S. B. 
on it. Information is on the same headstone as A. Bean.

LOCKWOOD, Caroline F.
Wife of H. Lockwood. Died on 17 April 1861 aged 41 years, 9 months and 18 days. There is a footstone with C. F. L. on it.

WILSON, Anna Zimmerman
Born in 1878 and died in 1952. There is a Ladies American Legion Auxiliary marker by this grave. 

KEUNTJES, Mabel E. 
Daughter of Anna Wilson. Born on 21 July 1912 and died on 31 July 1964. There is a Ladies American Legion Auxiliary marker 
by this grave.

SAVAGE, Gordon Lee
1954.

SAVAGE, Robert Edw. 
1957. This headstone is located east of the Gordon Lee Savage headstone.

Row 3, East Section

VAN REE, Mathilda M.
Born in 1907 and died in 1977. Information is on the same headstone as George O. Van Ree.

VAN REE, George O.
Born in 1902 and died in 1974. Information is on the same headstone as Mathilda M. Van Ree.

JOHNSON, Pearl B.
Born in 1901 and died in 1994. Information is on the same headstone as Arthur R. Johnson.

JOHNSON, Arthur R.
Born in 1899 and died in 1973. There is also a military plaque in the previous row. Information is on the same headstone 
as Pearl B. Johnson.

SMITH, Harold W.
Born on 15 December 1910 and died on 15 September 1982. 

ZANT, Delores M.
Born in 1922 and died in 1992. 

POTTER, Lucille
Born in 1914 and died in 1996. Information is on the same headstone as Lester Potter.

POTTER, Lester
Born in 1910 and died in 1984. Information is on the same headstone as Lucille Potter.

Row 4, East Section

SOLBERG, Robert Y.
Born on 25 August 1914 and died on 3 May 2001. Information is on the same headstone as Betty L. Solberg. There is a World 
War II veteran's marker by this grave. 

SOLBERG, Betty L.
Born on 23 June 1928 and died on 6 February 1990. Information is on the same headstone as Robert Y. Solberg.

JONES, Charles W.
This is a military plaque, born on 5 January 1927 and died on 21 June 1985, Airman First Class, U. S. Air Force, Korea. 
There is a Korean War veteran's marker by this grave.

JONES, Leta Mae
Born on 7 August 1927 and died on 26 December 2005. 

RHODES, Clara
Married on 24 July 1948. Information is on the same headstone as James J. Rhodes.

RHODES, James J.
Born in 1924 and died in 1992. Married on 24 July 1948. Information is on the same headstone as Clara Rhodes. There is 
a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

FONTANINE, Scott Michael
Born on 11 May 1967 and died on 24 February 1999. 

WITTIG, Carmella M.
Born in 1928 and died in 2005. Married on 26 October 1946. Information is on the same headstone as Eugene R. Wittig.

WITTIG, Eugene R.
Born in 1925 and died in 1991. There is a military plaque on the back of the headstone, Eugene Robert Wittig, born on 3 
September 1925 and died on 8 February 1991, Tec 5, U. S. Army, World War II. Information is on the same headstone as Carmella 
M. Wittig. There is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

WOJCIK, Mabel A.
This is a plaque. Wife and Mother. Born on 28 August 1931 and died on 7 July 1992.

WOJCIK, Richard A.
This is a military plaque, born on 2 May 1927 and died on 8 February 1989, U. S. Army, World War II. There is a World War II 
veteran's marker by this grave.

SINDELAR, Mary C.
Ma. Born in 1923. Information is on the same headstone as Harold A. Sindelar.

SINDELAR, Harold A.
Pa. Born in 1915 and died in 1983. Information is on the same headstone as Mary C. Sindelar.

BEEMAN, Eva M.
Nee Gorton. Born in 1930. Married on 14 June 1947. Information is on the same headstone as Floyd L. Beeman. 

BEEMAN, Floyd L.
Born in 1924 and died in 1973. Married on 14 June 1947. There is a military plaque on the back of the headstone, born 
on 23 November 1924 and died on 21 February 1973, Wisconsin, Private First Class, Company K, 129th Infantry, World War 
II. Information is on the same headstone as Eva M. Beeman. There is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

GORTON, Hattie E.
Born in 1889 and died in 1974. Information is on the same headstone as William H. Gorton. There is a Ladies VFW Auxiliary 
marker by this grave.  

GORTON, William H.
Born in 1889 and died in 1988. There is a military plaque on the back of the headstone, born on 23 December 1889 and died 
on 20 May 1988, Corporal, U. S. Army. Information is on the same headstone as Hattie E. Gorton. There is a World War I 
veteran's marker by this grave.

POSEKANY Family Stone

POSEKANY Lot, Victoria
Grandmother. Born in 1839 and died in 1917. This stone is below ground level and is east of the Family Stone.

POSEKANY Lot, Frank
Grandfather. Born in 1831 and died in 1907. This stone is below ground level and is east of the Family Stone. 

POSEKANY Lot, Frederick
Father. Born in 1874 and died in 1932. This stone is below ground level and is east of the Family Stone.

POSEKANY Lot, Marie
Mother. Born in 1883 and died in 1976. This stone is below ground level and is east of the Family Stone.

POSEKANY Lot, Raymond R.
Son. Born in 1905 and died in 1909. This stone is below ground level and is east of the Family Stone.

POSEKANY Lot, Laurene D.
Daughter. Born in 1917 and died in 1933. This stone is below ground level and is east of the Family Stone.

POSEKANY Lot, Winfred W.
Son. Born and died in 1915. This stone is below ground level and is east of the Family Stone.

EROVITZ, Mary
Mother. Born in 1881 and died in 1903.

BURIAN, Joseph
Died on 29 October 1892 aged 45 years. There is a footstone with J. B. on it. Information is on the same headstone 
as Katie Burian, Barbara Burian and Joseph Burian Sr.

BURIAN, Barbara
Daughter of J. Burian Jr. died on 11 June 1895 aged 15 years and 6 months. There is a footstone with B. B. on it. 
Information is on the same headstone as Joseph Burian, Joseph Burian Sr. and Katie Burian.

BURIAN, Joseph Sr.
Aged 72. There is a footstone with J. B. Sr. on it. Information is on the same headstone as Joseph Burian, Barbara 
Burian and Katie Burian. 

BURIAN, Katie
Wife of J. Burian Jr., aged 35 years. There is a footstone with K. B. on it. Information is on the same headstone as 
Joseph Burian Sr., Barbara Burian and Joseph Burian.

BURIAN Lot, Josephine A.
Mother. Born in 1841 and died in 1912. 

Row 5, East Section

GRUNEBERG, Gladys M.
Born in 1916 and died in 1987. Married on 22 February 1939. Information is on the same headstone as George M. Gruneberg.

GRUNEBERG, George R.
Born in 1915 and died in 1985. Married on 22 February 1939. Information is on the same headstone as Gladys M. Gruneberg.

VINAR, Albert
Born on 23 April 1842 and died on 12 August 1922. Information is on the same headstone as Barbara Vinar.

VINAR, Barbara
His beloved wife. Born on 23 December 1844 and died on 3 June 1931. Information is on the same headstone as Albert Vinar.

REPTA, Paul
This is a military headstone, born on 7 September 1922 and died on 17 September 2004, Private First Class, U. S. Army, 
World War II. There is a World War II veterans' marker by this grave.

ZIMMERMAN, Theodora E.
Wife of James A. Zimmerman. Born in 1887 and died in 19_ _. 

ZIMMERMAN, James A.
Born on 28 September 1885 and died on 14 December 1926. 

ZIMMERMAN, Antone Charles
Son. Born in 1870 and died in 1902.

ZIMMERMAN, Frances
Mother. Born in 1843 and died in 1930. Information is on the same headstone as Joseph Zimmerman.

ZIMMERMAN, Joseph
Father. Born in 1832 and died in 1986. Information is on the same headstone as Frances Zimmerman.

ZIMMERMAN Lot, Unknown
A funeral home marker, no information.

BURIAN, John J.
Father. Born in 1877 and died in 1956. Information is on the same headstone as Gusta M. Burian.

BURIAN, Gusta M.
Mother. Born in 1877 and died in 1954. Information is on the same headstone as John J. Burian.

BURIAN, Helen G.
Daughter of J. and G. Burian. Born on 13 March 1913 and died on 28 June 1913. Our Darling.

PRASIL, Joseph A.
Son. Born in 1921 and died in 1933.

PRASIL, Anton
Father. Born in 1868 and died in 1942.

PRASIL, Anna
Mother. Born in 1881 and died in 1965. There is a Ladies VFW Auxiliary marker and a Royal Neighbors marker by this grave.

PRASIL, Edward 
Son. Born in 1923 and died in 1944. Private, Killed in Action in Germany, World War II. There is a World War II veteran's 
marker by this grave. 

Row 6, East Section

MENCK, Hans H.
Born on 21 March 1942. Information is on the same headstone as Dorothy E. Menck.

MENCK, Dorothy E.
Born on 19 August 1936. Information is on the same headstone as Hans H. Menck.

MENCK, David D.
Born on 26 November 1964 and died on 22 November 1995.

ALLEN, Emma M.
Born in 1915 and died in 1992. Information is on the same headstone as Theodore E. Allen. There is a Ladies VFW Auxiliary 
marker by this grave.

ALLEN, Theodore E.
Born in 1916 and died in 1993. Information is on the same headstone as Emma M. Allen. There is a World War II veteran's 
marker by this grave.

FETTING, Anna
Born in 1891 and died in 1971. Information is on the same headstone as Fred Fetting.

FETTING, Fred
Born in 1892 and died in 1973. Information is on the same headstone as Anna Fetting.

ABBOTT, Frank S. Sr.
Born on 4 December 1940. Information is on the same headstone as Susan L. Abbott.

ABBOTT, Susan L.
Born on 4 August 1945. Information is on the same headstone as Frank S. Abbott Sr.

ABBOTT, Frank S. Jr.
Born in 1964 and died in 1981.

BURIAN, Daisy J.
Wife. Born on 8 February 1906 and died on 15 August 1984. Ed and her pictures are on the headstone. Information is on 
the same headstone as Ed J. Burian.

BURIAN, Ed J.
Born on 25 September 1899 and died on 19 October 1935. Daisy and Ed's pictures are on the headstone. Information is on 
the same headstone as Daisy J. Burian.

PRASIL Family Stone

Row 7, East Section
This row does not run in a straight line, but encompasses every grave marker between row 6 and row 8.

ZANT, Frank J.
Father. Born in 1892 and died in 1973. Information is on the same headstone as Carrie J. Zant.

ZANT, Carrie
Mother. Born in 1897 and died in 1966. Information is on the same headstone as Frank J. Zant.

ZANT, Wallace
Born in 1916 and died in 2004.

HINTZ, Christopher Allen
Son. Born and died on 15 July 1991. Information is on the same headstone as Christina Marie Hintz.

HINTZ, Christina Marie
Daughter. Born and died on 15 July 1991. Information is on the same headstone as Christopher Allen Hintz.

UNKNOWN, 
Funeral home marker, no information.

KOTEK, Children
Four infant children of R. and J. Kotek.

SIPLA, Edward
Son of Anton Sipla. Born on 28 April 1910 and died on 10 February 1911.

ABBOTT, John Dewey
Father. Born in 1907 and died in 1975.

GORTON, Earl R.
Son. Born in 1895 and died in 1946. There is a World War I veteran's marker by this grave.

SALISBURY, Richard
Born in Lucas County, Ohio on 2 April 1836 and died on 26 November 1892. There is a Civil War, Grand Army of the Republic 
veteran's marker by this grave.

GORTON, Helen E.
Mother. Born in 1867 and died in 1965. Information is on the same headstone as William A. Gorton.

GORTON, William A.
Father. Born in 1860 and died in 1937. Information is on the same headstone as Helen E. Gorton.

ZELLMER, Emma
Born on 10 March 1882 and died on 12 September 1893. There is a footstone with Emma on it. Information is on the same 
headstone as Lizzie Zellmer.

ZELLMER, Lizzie
Born on 27 February 1883 and died on 14 September 1893. There is a footstone with Lizzie on it. Information is on the 
same headstone as Emma Zellmer.

Row 8, East Section

PUTZKIE, James S.
Son. Born in 1965 and died on 1973.

ZANT, Harold
This is a military plaque, born on 19 May 1913 and died on 21 December 1973, Wisconsin, Private First Class, U. S. Army, 
World War II. There is World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

SEEGERT, James Alan Jr.
Born in 1960 and died in 1982. 

WRIGHT, Anne L.
Born in 1898 and died in 1980.

WRIGHT, Dell
Born in 1905 and died in 1996. Information is on the same headstone as Elva Wright.

WRIGHT, Elva
Born in 1908 and died in 2003. Information is on the same headstone as Dell Wright.

HILDEBRANDT, Herbert
Born in 1916 and died in 2000. Information is on the same headstone as Doris Hildebrandt. There is a World War II veteran's 
marker by this grave.

HILDEBRANDT, Doris
Born in 1919. Information is on the same headstone as Herbert Hildebrandt.

SHAFMAN, Flora A.
Born in 1895 and died in 1972. Information is on the same headstone as Harvey F. Shafman.

SHAFMAN, Harvey F.
Born in 1891 and died in 1972. Information is on the same headstone as Flora A. Shafman.

FENNER, Will E.
Born in 1893 and died in 1971. Information is on the same headstone as Vera Fenner.

FENNER, Vera
Born in 1900 and died in 1979. Information is on the same headstone as Will E. Fenner.

FENNER, Dorothy J.
Born in 1925 and died in 1981. Married on 10 May 1941. Information is on the same headstone as Earl G. Fenner.

FENNER, Earl G.
Born in 1924 and died in 1999. Information is on the same headstone as Dorothy J. Fenner.

NICHOLS, Frances M.
Nee Raven. Born on 2 July 1908 and died on 20 June 1978. There is an Eastern Star symbol by the name.  

NICHOLS, Harry L.
Born on 17 February 1906 and died on 26 December 1994. There is an Eastern Star and Mason symbol by the name.

NICHOLS, Adeline
Born on 28 October 1907 and died on 5 March 1962. 

WARNKE, Paul L.
Born in 1894 and died in 1966.

KOTEK, Robert
Father. Born in 1884 and died in 1965. Married on 6 July 1908. Information is on the same headstone as Julia Kotek.

KOTEK, Julia 
Mother. Born in 1891 and died in 1961. Married on 6 July 1908. Information is on the same headstone as Robert Kotek.

KUNTZ, Ellsworth M.
This is a military plaque, born on 13 November 1917 and died on 26 May 1996, Private, U. S. Army, World War II. There 
is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

ABBOTT, Bennie
Born in 1927 and died in 1989.

ABBOTT, John S.
Born on 4 December 1885 and died on 15 December 1963. Information is on the same headstone as Katie A. Abbott.

ABBOTT, Katie A.
Born on 16 July 1888 and died on 14 March 1961. Information is on the same headstone as John S. Abbott.

ABBOTT, Frank
Father. Born on 1 September 1883 and died on 14 April 1937.

REPTA, Louis
Born in 1924 and died in 1949. 

REPTA, Nancy
Baby.

GERARD, Felix E.
Father. Born on 23 August 1901 and died on 27 March 1971. 

GERARD, Rose Abbott
Mother. Born on 5 January 1901 and died on 18 February 1963.

SCHIEBER, Margaret H. Abbott
Born in 1919 and died in 1977.

VONDRAK, Marion E.
Born in 1915 and died in 1992.

HODGE, Thomas G.
Born in 1940 and died in 2003. Information is on the same headstone as Dolores A. Hodge.

HODGE, Dolores A.
1942. Information is on the same headstone as Thomas G. Hodge.

LARISON, Helen
1924. There is a Ladies VFW Auxiliary marker by this grave.

STARLING, Lloyd E. Sr.
Born in 1906 and died in 1998.

HODGE, Donald E.
"Butch" Born on 28 January 1942 and died on 24 September 2003. Married on 2 December 1994. There is a military plaque 
on the base of the headstone, SP 4, U. S. Army. Information is on the same headstone as Grace I. Hodge. There is a War 
Veteran's marker by this grave.

HODGE, Grace I.
Born on 15 May 1951. Married on 2 December 1994. Information is on the same headstone as Donald E. Hodge.


West Section
Starting on the center road and reading the section from the east to west and reading each row from the north to the south.

Row 1, West Section

VOBORIL Lot, Ann
Born on 27 September 1908 and died on 24 November 2003.

VOBORIL Family Stone

VOBORIL, Otto
Born on 14 December 1917 and died on 24 December 1992. There is also a military plaque at the foot of the grave, 2nd 
Lieutenant, U. S. Army, World War II. There is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

VOBORIL, Helen Frances
Born on 25 November 1913 and died on 17 May 1982. There is also a military plaque at the foot of the grave, Helen 
Frances Voboril, Tec 5, U. S. Army, World War II. There is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

SIPLA, Victor
This headstone is located at the foot of the grave. Born on 17 November 1920 and died on 24 November 1971, There is 
also a military plaque at the head of the grave, Wisconsin, Corporal, U. S. Army Air Forces, World War II. There is 
a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

SIPLA Family Stone

SIPLA, James
This headstone is located at the foot of the grave. Born in 1931 and died in 1956.

HOPPER Family Stone

SRB Family Stone

SRB, Anna
Mother. Born in 1872 and died in 1953.

SRB, Frank
Father. Born in 1864 and died in 1924.

HODGE, George
Father. Born in 1872 and died in 1954. Information is on the same headstone as Estella V. Hodge.

HODGE, Estella V.
Mother. Born in 1880 and died in 1979. Information is on the same headstone as George Hodge.

FRANTA, Mary Jo Hodge
Born on 22 December 1947 and died on 25 December 2001.

BRIEN, Norman T.
Born in 1915 and died in 1976. There is also a military plaque at the foot of the grave, born on 17 June 1915 
and died on 20 July 1976, MM 2, U. S. Navy, World War II. Information is on the same headstone as Catherine M. Brien.

BRIEN, Catherine M.
Born in 1915 and died in 1978. There is also a plaque at the foot of the grave. Born on 27 January 1915 and died 
on 2 January 1978. Information is on the same headstone as Norman T. Brien. There is a Ladies VFW Auxiliary marker by this grave.

BABICZ, Alice V.
Born in 1919 and died in 2001. Information is on the same headstone as Henry A. Babicz.

BABICZ, Henry A.
Born in 1919 and died in 1999. Information is on the same headstone as Alice Babicz. There is a World War II 
veteran's marker by this grave.

PHILLIPS, Roberta B.
Born on 18 September 1919. There is a Ladies VFW Auxiliary marker by this grave.

UNKNOWN, 
The top of the headstone with the information is missing. There is a footstone with E. R. on it.

WARREN, Keith R.
Born on 27 October 1947 and died on 5 January 1990.

WARREN, Kenneth J.
Born in 1916 and died in 1984. There is also a military plaque at the foot of the grave, born on 26 October 1916 
and died on 23 July 1984, Private, U. S. Army, World War II. Information is on the same headstone as Camille M. 
Warren. There is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

WARREN, Camille M.
Born in 1919 and died in 1971. Information is on the same headstone as Kenneth J. Warren.

WARREN, Stanley
Born in 1937 and died in 1998. Married on 28 February 1959. Information is on the same headstone as Charlotte Warren. 
There is a U. S. veteran's marker by this grave.

WARREN, Charlotte
Born in 1942. Information is on the same headstone as Stanley Warren.

SIPLA Lot, Michael
"Mick". Son. Born in 1954 and died in 1996. 

SIPLA, Edith Mae
Mom. Born in 1923 and died in 1979. Information is on the same headstone as Ervin Sipla

SIPLA, Ervin
Dad. Born in 1917 and died in 1991. There is also a military plaque at the base of the headstone, born on 1 November 
1991 and died on 9 November 1991, Tec 5, U. S. Army, World War II, awarded the Purple Heart. There is a World War II 
veteran's marker by this grave.

ROUS Lot, Unknown
This stone is broken off at ground level. 

ROUS, Chas. L.
Died on 17 June 1961 aged 22 years, 1 month and 7 days. There is a footstone with C. L. R. on it. The top of this 
headstone is broken.

ROUS, Maggie A.
Daughter of E. W. and G. E. Rous. Died on 23 August 1881 aged 2 years and 11 days.

Row 2, West Section

VOBORIL Lot, Charles
Son. Born on 12 June 1913 and died on 5 June 1936.

VOBORIL Lot, Frank
Father. Born on 3 November 1869 and died on 2 December 1937. 

VOBORIL Lot, Harry
Son. Born on 16 December 1906 and died on 17 January 1982.

VOBORIL Lot, Bessie
Mother. Born on 15 December 1884 and died on 3 March 1956.

VOBORIL Lot, Mike
Father. Born in 1892 and died in 1961.

VOBORIL Lot, Marie
Mother. Born in 1896 and died in 1947.

FINGER, John J. 
Born in 1876 and died in 1965. There is also a military plaque at the base of the headstone, born on 28 December 1875 and 
died on 11 February 1965, Ohio, Private, Company L, 1st Regiment, Ohio Infantry, Spanish American War. Information is on 
the same headstone as Emily Finger. There is a Spanish American War veteran's marker by this grave.

FINGER, Emily
Born in 1880 and died in 1958. There is an Eastern Star symbol by this name. Information is on the same headstone as John 
J. Finger.

HOPPER, Frances E.
Born in 1915 and died in 1938.

HOPPER, Mary
Born in 1875 and died in 1961. 

HOPPER Family Stone

HOPPER, John L.
Born in 1874 and died in 1966.

HOPPER, John J.
Born in 1912 and died in 1952.

SRB, Georgiana T.
Mother. Born in 1932 and died in 1998.

SRB, William
Father. Born in 1897 and died in 1953. Information is on the same headstone as Karla Srb.

SRB, Karla
Mother. Born in 1906. Information is on the same headstone as William Srb.

HODGE, Harold L.
This is a military headstone, born on 27 May 1922 and died on 6 December 1950, Wisconsin, Captain, Artillery, World War II 
and Korea, awarded the Bronze Star Medal and the Purple Heart Medal. There is a Korean War veteran's marker by this grave.

HODGE, George Jr. 
This is a military plaque, born on 31 August 1907 and died on 25 March 1973, Michigan, F1, U. S. Navy, World War II. There 
is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

HODGE, Raymond F.
Born in 1912 and died in 1989. Information is on the same headstone as Lucille L. Hodge.

HODGE, Lucille L. 
Born in 1919 and died in 1992. Information is on the same headstone as Raymond F. Hodge. Obituary

HODGE Lot, New Grave
No headstone.

PROSSER, Harry G. 
 "Chief". Born on 3 July 1940 and died on 9 October 1998. We Love You: Putter, Children, Family and Friends. There is 
also a military plaque on the back of the headstone, SKG, U. S. Navy, Vietnam. There is a Vietnam War veteran's marker 
by this grave.

ROUS, Clarence E.
Born in 1883 and died in 1967. Married on 16 July 1918. Information is on the same headstone as Elizabeth M. Rous.

ROUS, Elizabeth M.
Born in 1884 and died in 1964. Information is on the same headstone as Clarence E. Rous. There is a Royal Neighbors 
marker by this grave.

MCFARLIN, Leon S.
Born in 1885 and died in 1974. Information is on the same headstone as Mabel I. McFarlin.

MCFARLIN, Mabel I.
Born in 1882 and died in 1948. Information is on the same headstone as Leon S. McFarlin. There is a Royal Neighbors 
marker by this grave.

ROUS Lot, Father
This is probably the headstone of Israel C. Rous. This headstone is lying flat on the ground.

ROUS, Israel C.
Born on 20 July 1813 and died on 3 July 1900. Information is on the same headstone as Margaret Rous.

ROUS, Margaret
Wife of I. C. Rous. Born on 3 October 1816 and died on 17 March 1902. Information is on the same headstone as Israel 
C. Rous. There is a Royal Neighbors marker by this grave.

ROUS Lot, Mother
This is probably the headstone of Margaret Rous.

ROUS, Gertrude E.
Born in 1855 and died in 1927. Information is on the same headstone as Erastus W. Rous and Margaret A. Rous. There is a 
Royal Neighbors marker by this grave.

ROUS, Erastus W.
Born in 1854 and died in 1935. Information is on the same headstone as Gertrude E. Rous and Margaret A. Rous.

ROUS, Margaret A.
Born in 1879 and died in 1881. Information is on the same headstone as Gertrude E. Rous and Erastus W. Rous.

Row 3, West Section

SIPLA Lot, Child
This is a footstone with a funeral home marker with Anton Sipla Jr. Child.

SIPLA Lot, Child
This is a wooden cross with a funeral home marker with Anton Sipla Child.

SIPLA Lot, Child
This is a wooden cross with a funeral home marker with Anton Sipla Child.

SIPLA, Anna
This is at the foot of the grave, there appears to be an old headstone that is worn away.

VOBORIL, Artonia
Mother. Born in 1831 and died on 21 March 1912. There is a Royal Neighbors marker by this grave. 

VOBORIL Family Stone

VOBORIL, Antone
Father. Born in 1831 and died on 24 March 1911.

SIPLA Lot, Mother
This is probably the headstone of Mary Sipla.

SIPLA, Mike
Born in February 1833 and died on 18 April 1914. Information is on the same headstone as Mary Sipla.

SIPLA, Mary
His wife. Born in September 1843 and died on 10 October 1911. Information is on the same headstone as Mike Sipla.

SIPLA Lot, Father
This is probably the headstone of Mike Sipla.

BANOVEC Lot, Mother
1887. Information is on the same headstone as Anna Banovec.

BANOVEC, Anna
1918. Information is on the same headstone as Mother.

Row 4, West Section

SIPLA Lot, James
Son. Born on 23 September 1894 and died on 29 October 1980.

SIPLA Lot, Josephine
Mother. Born on 28 March 1868 and died on 29 September 1932.

SIPLA Family Stone

SIPLA, Mike J.
Father. Born on 24 February 1861 and died on 22 June 1948.

SIPLA, Gerald
"Jerry". Papa. Born on 23 December 1944. Information is on the same headstone as Karen Joy Sipla.

SIPLA, Karen Joy
"Grammy". Born on 20 April 1945 and died on 28 September 2003. Information is on the same headstone as Gerald Sipla.

SIPLA, Marie
Mother. Born in 1888 and died in 1971. Information is on the same headstone as Anton Sipla.

SIPLA, Anton
Father. Born in 1883 and died in 1965. Information is on the same headstone as Marie Sipla,

SIPLA, Otto R. 
"Honey Dear". Born on 9 September 1917 and died on 8 June 1987. Married on 25 March 1939. Parent of Patricia Mae. 
There is also a military plaque at the foot of the grave, Otto Robert Sipla, S1, U. S. Navy, World War II. Information 
is on the same headstone as Rosalie J. Sipla. There is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

SIPLA, Rosalie J.
"Rosie". Born on 13 December 1919 and died on 16 April 2000. Parent of Patricia Mae. Information is on the same 
headstone as Otto R. Sipla. There is a Ladies VFW Auxiliary marker by this grave.

ALMES, William E.
Born in 1877 and died in 1960. Information is on the same headstone as Petra M. Almes.

ALMES, Petra M.
Born in 1883 and died in 1971. Information is on the same headstone as William E. Almes.

SOLCHENBERGER, Fred L.
Born in 1918 and died in 1978. There is also a military plaque at the foot of the grave, Private First Class, U. S. 
Army, World War II. Information is on the same headstone as Mildred C. Solchenberger. There is a Mason symbol by this name.

SOLCHENBERGER, Mildred C.
Born in 1922. Information is on the same headstone as Fred L. Solchenberger. There is an Eastern Star symbol by this name.

SCHULTZ, Lillian
Mother. Born in 1888 and died in 1995.

JOHNSON, Clifton A.
Born in 1908 and died in 1987. Information is on the same headstone as Irene C. Johnson.

JOHNSON, Irene C.
Born in 1906 and died in 2003. Information is on the same headstone as Clifton A. Johnson.

BITSKY, Charles E.
Father. Born in 1895 and died in 1981. Information is on the same headstone as Anna Bitsky.

BITSKY, Anna
Mother. Born in 1909 and died in 1992. Information is on the same headstone as Charles E. Bitsky.

BANOVEC, Matt
This is a military plaque, born on 24 April 1895 and died on 3 May 1991, Sergeant, U. S. Army, World War I. There is a 
World War I veteran's marker by this grave.

BANOVEC, Mildred
Born in 1904 and died in 1982. 

GYIRBAKY, Louis
Born in 1928 and died in 1995. Parent of James, Livia and Susan. Information is on the same headstone as Margaret 
Gyirbaks. 

GYIRBAKY, Margaret
Born in 1930 and died in 1994. Parent of James, Livia and Susan. Information is on the same headstone as Louis Gyirbaks.

BLEZIEN, Jack
Husband. Born in 1934 and died in 1980. Married on 11 June 1951. Information is on the same headstone as Irish Blezien. 
There is a Korean War veteran's marker by this grave.

BLEZIEN, Irish
Wife. Born in 1933. Married on 11 June 1951. Information is on the same headstone as Jack Blezien.

GRAF, Ralph J.
Born in 1920 and died in 1997. Married on 19 October 1940. There is also a military plaque on the back of the headstone, 
Ralph Joseph Graf, born on 24 October 1920 and died on 20 March 1997, U. S. Army, World War II. Information is on the same 
headstone as Nora A. Graf. There is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

GRAF, Nora A.
Born in 1924 and died in 2000. Married on 19 October 1940. Information is on the same headstone as Ralph J. Graf.

OGAN, LaVerne A.
Mother of Janet and Jean. Born on 18 October 1911 and died on 4 June 1978.

SIPLA Lot, Child
This is a funeral home marker with Anton Sipla Jr. Child.

IESAR, Marie
Born in 1868 and died in 1940. There is a footstone with Mother on it.

SIPLA, Frank
Son. Born on 26 October 1919 and died on 4 October 1990. There is also a military plaque at the foot of the grave, 
Sergeant, U. S. Army, World War II. There is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

SIPLA, Anna M.
Born in 1893 and died in 1985. Information is on the same headstone as Anthony Sipla Jr.

SIPLA, Anthony Jr.
Born in 1890 and died in 1960. Information is on the same headstone as Anna M. Sipla.

BANOVEC, Jozef
Born in 1857 and died in 1939.

BANOVEC, Marie
Born in 1889 and died in 1977. Information is on the same headstone as John Banovec. There is an Eastern Star symbol by 
this name and a Royal Neighbors marker by this grave.

BANOVEC, John
Born in 1887 and died in 1966. Information is on the same headstone as Marie Banovec. There is a Mason symbol by this 
name.

Row 5, West Section

POLIVKA, George
Born in 1882 and died in 1962. Information is on the same headstone as Mary Polivka.

POLIVKA, Mary
Born in 1889 and died in 1985. Information is on the same headstone as George Polivka. There is a Royal Neighbors marker 
by this grave.

BARICH, Frank
Born on 19 September 1921. Married on 25 May 1941. Information is on the same headstone as Mildred Barich.

BARICH, Mildred
Born on 17 September 1918 and died on 12 July 2005. Married on 25 May 1941. Information is on the same headstone as Frank 
Barich.

KRAKORA, Frank J.
Born in 1912 and died in 1985. Information is on the same headstone as Jean Krakora.

KRAKORA, Jean
Born in 1912 and died in 1991. Information is on the same headstone as Frank J. Krakora.

HUBER, Michael E.
Born on 31 January 1946 and died on 6 April 1993. Married on 7 June 1969. Information is on the same headstone as Mary 
Ann Huber. There is a Vietnam War veteran's marker by this grave.

HUBER, Mary Ann
Born on 9 July 1946. Married on 7 June 1969. Information is on the same headstone as Michael E. Huber.

KRAKORA, Joseph F.
Born on 5 September 1914 and died on 8 April 2001. Information is on the same headstone as Lillian I. Krakora.

KRAKORA, Lillian I.
Born on 9 April 1914. Information is on the same headstone as Joseph F. Krakora.

SHIPLA, Otto James
This is a military plaque, born on 1 May 1920 and died on 28 February 2003, Corporal, U. S. Army, World War II. Awarded 
the Purple Heart. There is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

DOSTAL, Michael C.
Born on 19 November 1976 and died on 5 April 1996.

MARCUS, Walter Wallace
This is a military plaque, born in 1925 and died in 1986, Private, U. S. Army. There is a World War II veteran's marker 
by this grave.

GREUEL, Walter A.
Born in 1917 and died in 1980. There is also a military plaque at the foot of the grave, Walter Armin Greuel, born on 21 
June 1917 and died on 23 September 1980, F2, U. S. Navy, World War II. Information is on the same headstone as Julia A. 
Greuel. There is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

GREUEL, Julia
Born in 1928. Information is on the same headstone as Walter A. Greuel.

SIPLA, Albert
Born in 1930 and died in 1986.

MCKINSTER, Richard John
This is a military plaque, born on 27 March 1925 and died on 10 March 1993. Private First Class, U. S. Army. There is a 
World War II veteran's marker by this grave. There also is what appears to be a family picture mounted on a stake by the grave. 

Row 6, West Section

POLIVKA Lot, Father
This is probably the headstone of Joseph Polivka.

POLIVKA Lot, Mother
This is probably the headstone of Lidmila Polivka.

POLIVKA, Joseph
Born in 1826 and died in 1909. Information is on the same headstone as Lidmila Polivka. This stone has been placed 
sideways in the cemetery.

POLIVKA, Lidmila
His wife. Born in 1835 and died in 1911. Information is on the same headstone as Joseph Polivka. This stone has been 
placed sideways in the cemetery.

MIROUS, Anton W. 
Father. Born in 1883 and died in 1971. Information is on the same headstone as Marie F. Mirous.

MIROUS, Marie F.
Mother. Born in 1882 and died in 1955. Information is on the same headstone as Anton W. Mirous.

SCHROEDER, William A.
Born in 1918 and died in 1978. Information is on the same headstone as Alice R. Schroeder.

SCHROEDER, Alice R.
Born in 1923. Information is on the same headstone as William A. Schroeder.

WARNKE, Herbert E.
Born in 1907 and died in 1990. Information is on the same headstone as Florence E. Warnke.

WARNKE, Florence E.
Born in 1908 and died in 2003. Information is on the same headstone as Herbert E. Warnke.

ABBOTT, Barbara M.
Wife of Robert. Born on 11 June 1929.

ABBOTT, Robert R.
This is a military plaque, born on 8 June 1923 and died on 11 September 2000, Private, U. S. Army, World War II. 
There is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave.

Row 7, West Section

POLIVKA, James A.
Born on 18 November 1874 and died on 20 August 1938. This stone has been placed sideways in the cemetery.

POLIVKA, John
Born in 1877 and died in 1954. 

HOLMES, Merton J.
Died on 19 August 1899 aged 27 years, 5 months and 12 days.

STEVENS, Derral F.
Born in 1914 and died in 2003. Information is on the same headstone as Lucille M. Stevens. There is a World War II 
veteran's marker by this grave.

STEVENS, Lucille M.
Born in 1915 and died in 1983. Information is on the same headstone as Derral F. Stevens.

SIPLA, John
Born in 1921. Information is on the same headstone as Frances Sipla.

SIPLA, Frances
Born in 1925 and died in 2002. Information is on the same headstone as John Sipla.

HODGE, Arthur F.
"Ike". Born on 4 July 1938 and died on 5 September 1996. Married on 25 December 1959. There is a military plaque at 
the base of the headstone, Arthur Frank Hodge, FA, U. S. Navy. Information is on the same headstone as Mary R. Hodge. 
There is a U. S. Veteran's marker by this grave.

HODGE, Mary R.
"Pollock". Born on 24 February 1944. Married on 25 December 1959. Information is on the same headstone as Arthur F. 
Hodge.

HODGE, Chad Leonard
Born on 15 September 1966 and died on 30 January 1967. 

BARKER, Frank L.
This is a military plaque, born on 11 September 1921 and died on 1 February 1984, Private First Class, U. S. Army, 
World War II. There is a World War II veteran's marker by this grave. This plaque is much lower than ground level 
and is partly covered by dirt.

  

Transcription donated by Gordon and Mary Lee Klaus ©2006
This page last updated June 2006
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