TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS AT HAYES TOWNSHIP CEMETERY - OTSEGO COUNTY, MICHIGAN

Compiled by Peggy Pung 8/04/2000 for the Otsego County GenWeb Project

Name Dates Inscription(s) or Comment
Baumgardner, Charles 1891-1973  
Baumgardner, Fred M. 1935-1935  
Baumgardner, Elzoria 1902-1997  
Bohmer, Mary Oct. 12, 1870-Dec. 5, 1904 Wife of B.F. Bohmer
Bond, James E. 1925-1987  
Bratt, L. W.   Co. G 25 Mich Inf.
Brock, Alfred M. April 12, 1929-Nov. 18, 1968 Mich RCT US Army
Brock, Daniel J. Apr. 28, 1937-Apr. 14, 1983  
Brock, Ephfriam 1883-1953 Husband/Father
Brock, Violet 1906-1974 (wife of Ephfriam Brock)
Bronson, Harry 1914-1990 (double stone w/Reva Bronson)
Bronson, Reva 1921-1979 (double stone w/Harry Bronson)
Burd, Richard D. Sr. Jan 4, 1932-Nov. 11, 1992 Cpl US Army Korea
Byrne, Robert H. Apr. 18, 1926-Jan.21, 2000 Pvt. US Army WWII
Calkins, Leo W. 1907-1981  
Campanella - March 23, 1994 In Memory Of Our Baby
Case, Violet 1918-1962  
Coger, Christian C. Nov.22, 1923-Apr. 9, 1999 Cpl US Army WWII - Purple Heart
    Beloved Husband & Father
Collins, Mary L. Dec.10, 1917-March 29, 1972 Daughter
Conway, Clayton 1918-1931  
Crandell, Vernie C. Dec. 29, 1902-Oct. 21, 1983 Also last names of Laurell, Tebo, & Gabriel -
    Daughter of John & Rhoda
Darby, Baby Richard Lee 1934 Twin of Ruth Marie Darby
Diement, Arthur Maartin Nov 6, 1929 - Aug 27, 2006  
Eldridge, Ella V. 1917-1978 Wife (of Wilbert A.)
Eldridge, Wilbert A. 1917-1998 Husband (of Ella V.)
Everman, Chloe A. Criswell May 30, 1884-Oct. 2, 1951 Wife of James N. Everman
Everman, Robert O. Apr. 27, 1911 - Aug. 19, 1951 Son of James N. & Chloe Everman
Gabriel, Joseph J. 1882-1961 Father
Gabriel, Mary May 1886-1962 Mom
Gabriel, Theodore C. 1906-1960 Daddy (Matching Stone to Vernie Crandell-wife)
Gabriel, Vernie C. (see Vernie C. Crandell)  
Geil, Kathie L. 1948-1983 Beloved Wife & Mother
Greenman, Chester C. 1891-1971  
Greenman, Maude E. 1893-1955  
Hamlin, Albert A. July 15, 1921 - July 3, 1994 m. Beth I. Hamlin July 9, 1955
Hamlin, Beth I. June 4, 1931 - blank m. Albert A. Hamlin July 9, 1955
Hart, Baby 1960-1960  
Hart, Eugene E. Aug. 1, 1949-Dec. 24, 1977 PFC US Army
Hart, Florence M. 1903-1986 Wife (double stone w/Millard R.)
Hart, Freda L. 1920-1992 (double stone w/Paul D.)
Hart, Gladys M. 1930  
Hart, John Roy April 1, 1876-Dec. 21, 1963 Father
Hart, Mildred I. 1927  
Hart, Millard R. 1901-1988 Husband (double stone w/Florence M.)
Hart, Millard R. Jr. 1931  
Hart, Paul D. 1915-1997 (double stone w/Freda L.)
Hendee, Bethel E. 1931-1999 Asleep In Jesus
Hendee, Myrle I. 1892-1969 Serves three years, WWI. Lived Nobly, Died Well
Hendee, Ruby M. June 23, 1901-July 11, 1980  
Huff, Everett L. Oct. 24, 1917 - Oct. 4, 1987 (double stone w/Kathleen M. Huff)
Huff, Kathleen M. May 12, 1918 - Nov. 10, 1984 (double stone w/Everett L. Huff)
Irish, Blanche M. 1884-1979  
Irish, Cecil E. 1879-1931  
Irish, Clyde G. d. April 3, 1900 Aged 19 years-Son of L.E. & E.Irish
Irish, Elizabeth G. 1859-1935 Mother
Irish, Lewis E. June 7, 1853-April 9, 1920 Father
Jencks, Lucille M. 1925-1975  
Jencks, Ralph D. Sept.27, 1921-Mar 9, 1992 PFC US Army WWII
Jozwiak, Raymond J. Mar. 13, 1926 - Aug. 18, 1995 PFC US Army WWII
Jozwiak, Shirley F. Sept. 11, 1928 - Dec. 29, 1996  
Kammer, Christian 1925-1998  
Kammer, Evelyn 1924-1989  
Kleine, Oliver C. July 20, 1894-Dec. 19, 1969 Mich.S2 U.S.N.R.F. WWI
LaForest, Bernard A. Oct. 20, 1923-Jul 20, 1991 TEC 4 US Army WWII
Lambert, Carrie 1862-1904  
Lambert, Thomas R. 1887-1913  
Lambert, William C. 1852-1927  
Laughlin, Hazel Warner 1904-1973  
Laurell, Esther A. 1889-1966 Beloved Sister
Laurell, John Lorentz 1849-1935 Born in Sweden
Laurell, Myrtles July 18, 1894-Jan. 7, 1912 Daughter of J. & R. Laurell
Laurell, Rhoda E. 1870-1922 Wife of John Laurell - Mother
Laurell, Vernie C. (see Vernie C. Crandell)  
Lockhart, Vernon Ralph Dec.12, 1914-July 1931 Beloved Son of Melvin & Ella
Lockhart, Vivian Enjamesca April 12, 1921-1959 Sister - In Memory
McKernan, Betty Smith Apr.15, 1929-Aug.25, 1997 Beloved Wife & Mother
McNutt, Elmer A. Nov. 4, 1914-Jan. 13, 1999  
McNutt, Mary 1882-1954  
Morey, Hellen E. July 5, 1912-Jan. 3, 1999 Wife (of Jerry)
Morey, Jerry Aug. 11, 1913 - Sept. 8, 1976 Husband (of Hellen E.)
Morey, Jerry Lynn Oct. 23, 1962-Nov. 8, 1973 Son
Ostrander, Hally May 23, 1910-Dec. 31, 1960 Mich.Sgt. 531 Fighter Sq. AAF WWII
Pack, Joseph July 4, 1879-Nov. 21, 1927 Born Robertsbridge, Sussex England
Pawley, Charles D. June 4, 1959-Dec. 29, 1987  
Pawley, Dawn Marie 1964-1977  
Pawley, Lenora E. 9-24-1936 - blank  
Pawley, Richard L. Aug. 12, 1924- Aug.15, 1986 My Beloved Husband
Pichan, Eileen 1926-1997 (double stone w/Ralph Pichan)
Pichan, Ralph 1923 - blank (double stone w/Eileen Pichan)
Pratt, L. W.   Co. O, 25 Mich. Inf.
Pruitt, Charles U. Aug. 6, 1912-Jun 14, 1984 Pvt. US Army WWII
Richardson, Lizzie C. January 21, 1869-Mar. 21, 1883 Daughter of E. & M. Richardson
Richardson, Marie Oct. 20, 18-2 - July 11, 1892 Wife of E. Richardson
Sanders, Janet M. 1937 - blank (double stone w/Tommy Sanders)
Sanders, Patricia 1931 - blank (double stone w/Stanley Vern Sanders)
Sanders, Stanley Vern Aug.2, 1928-Jun 3, 1999 Pvt. US Army Korea - Loving Husband & Father
Sanders, Tommy A. 1936-1996 (double stone w/Janet M. Sanders)
Shaw, Lenette 1923-1982 Mother
Shepherd, Marvin J. Dec. 28, 1935-July 29, 1957 Mich. PFC 504 ABN Inf. Regt.
Shepherd, Sharon L. July 1, 1943-Jan.6, 1944 Dau. of Harold & Alma Shepherd - Beyond The Sunset
Smith, Eleanor 1915-1980 (double stone w/Harold O.)
Smith, Harold O. 1910-1950 Cool - Love Lives On (double stone w/Eleanor)
Stanbarger, Sharon A. 1938-1982  
Stone, Arthur July 12, 1918-June 6, 1988  
Stone, Cora L. 1880-1943  
Stone, Erma Jean Nov. 28, 1939 - blank m. Russel D. Stone Feb. 14, 1959
Stone, Henry H. July 21, 1907-Oct. 16, 1968  
Stone, Jim Jan.27, 1905-Sept.6, 1975  
Stone, John 1873-1941  
Stone, Russel D. Dec.11, 1937-Oct. 13, 1998 m. Erma Jean Feb. 14, 1959
Tebo, Franklin J. 1924-1925 Our Darling - Sonny
Tebo, Vernie C. (see Vernie C. Crandell)  
Thompson, Laura M. Jan. 18, 1938 Baby
Thompson, Phyllis F. May 4-May 16, 1937 Baby
Thompson, Tony Aug 8, 1980 - Mar 28, 2007  
Thren, Elwood J. 1925-1985  
Troupe, David R. May 5, 1942 - Oct. 16, 1989  
Troupe, Dorothy L. Mar 21, 1945 - July 10, 1989  
Tuthill, Charles H. Aug. 2, 1844 - Mar. 10, 1916 Co. K 17th Reg. Mich. Inf.
Walker, Brandon Stone 1998-1998  
Warner, Elgie M. d. March 17, 1917 Age 39 yrs. 6 mo. Son of J.W. & Ella
Warner, Ernest F. 1901-1940 Gone But Not Forgotten
Warner, J. W. April 3, 1849-May 15, 1908 Father
Warner, Susan E. 1852-1933  
Weber, Dorothy J. 1914-1990 Order of Eastern Star
Weber, Raymond P. 1908-1972 American War Veteran
Williams, Annie 1878-1977 Wife/Mother (wife of John Ellis Williams)
Williams, Archie March 26, 1914-May 7, 1961 Mich.Cpl.553 Base Unit AAF WWII
Williams, Dorris 1912-1991 (double stone w/Richard Williams)
Williams, John Ellis 1873-1944 Husband/Father
Williams, Kenneth Guy 1942-1988  
Williams, Leonard 1898-1982  
Williams, Richard 1910-1977 (double stone w/Dorris Williams)
Young, Eugene J. May 22, 1914-Feb. 17, 1992 Sgt. US Army, WWII Purple Heart, Co.B 284th MP BN