TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS AT GINGELL CEMETERY - MONTMORENCY COUNTY, MICHIGAN

Compiled by Peggy Pung 8/05/2000 for the Otsego County GenWeb Project

Name Dates Inscription(s) or Comment
Black, Gerald W. 1960-1976  
Black, Rodney A. 1939-1995 (double stone w/Sally A. Black
Black, Sally A. 1940 - blank (double stone w/Rodney A. Black)
Brown, Arthur Elwood Dec.2, 1942-Jun.9, 1999 Sgt. US Marine Corps-Vietnam
Dickman, Julia Ann Died October 9, 1901 Aged 76 years - Wife of William Dickman
Dickman, Solomon   Co. I, 3rd Mich Inf.
Dickman, William Died Mar. 4, 1907 Age 87 yrs. 10 mo.
Gahagan, James T. Jan. 1, 1915-Sep.30, 1979 SSgt US Army WWII
Gahagan, Marguerite Mary June 22, 1907-Jan.4, 1997  
Joslin, Harry E. Sep.9, 1935-Mar.16, 1998 PFC US Army
Kroeker, Timothy 1996-1996  
Leino, Bill 1904-1993 (double stone w/Fern Leino)
Leino, Fern 1914-1999 (double stone w/Bill Leino)
Leino, Nancy 1941-blank (double stone w/William Roy Leino)
Leino, William Roy Feb. 25, 1940-Feb. 23, 1982 US Army (double stone w/Nancy Leino)
Manes, Isaih July 4, 1826 - Feb. 16, 1891 Born in Penn
Manes, Mary Sept.10, 1825-Apr. 30, 1889 Born in Athens Co., Ohio-Wife of Isaih Manes
Manier, George W. 1852-1928  
Manier, Ida Elnora July 14, 1860-Jan.1, 1921 Mother Rest Thy Work Is Done
Manier, Ira May 31, 1890-Oct.14, 1918 Pvt. Co.22, 160th D.B.
    Soldier Rest Thy Work is Done
Maurer, David C. Sep.4, 1935-Sep.27, 1993 PFC US Army - Korea
Miller, Arvid June 14, 1887-June 11, 1891 Children of Albert & Lydia Miller
Miller, Lorretta M. Dec.26, 1885-June 11, 1891 Children of Albert & Lydia Miller
Miller, Baby Twins June 27, 1897 Children of Albert & Lydia Miller
Ruhlig, Herman F. Mar.16, 1892-Oct.21, 1988 Age 96
Secrist, Violet B. Oct.5, 1889-May 24, 1893 dau. of E.S. & M.J. Secrist
Simpson, Rose Askew Stevens Nov. 24, 1912-Nov.15, 1969 Friend and Counselor
    WIFE-MOTHER-TEACHER
Staninger, Susie Died Feb. 25, 1893 Age 15 yrs. Sweetly Sleeping-
    Dau. of Joseph & Alice Staninger
Stevens, Arno (Dock) 1909-1990 (double stone w/Ida E. Stevens)
Stevens, Darwin K. Feb. 5, 1932-July 6, 1990 First Son (of Arno & Ida E. Stevens)
Stevens, Ida E. 1913-1987 (double stone w/Arno Stevens)
Stevens, Rose Askew (see Simpson, Rose)  
Stevens, Ross O. Nov. 21, 1905-June 6, 1967 Husband & Father - Wildlife Conservationist
    State Legislator. He Loved His Fellowman
    (buried by Rose Askew Stevens Simpson)
Welsh, Donna L. July 9, 1936-July 29, 1998 m. Mel J. Welsh May 5, 1956
    "Mel O' D Acres"
Welsh, Mel J. Mar. 22, 1933 - blank m.Donna L. Welsh May 5, 1956
Wier, Edith Elsey Nov.10, 1910-June 13, 1983 Mother
Willyard, M July 8, 1863-Aug.24, 1892 Wife of L.N. Willyard