Mount Hope Cemetery Manchester, Washtenaw County, MI Index

The Mt. Hope Cemetery is located on Ellsworth Rd., just east of Fletcher Rd. From I-94, take the Chelsea-Manchester exit south. Turn left onto Scio Church, then right on Fletcher Rd. Turn left on Ellsworth, and it's about a half mile down on the left side, before Schmitz Rd.

A special 'thank you' to Larry Miller who did the reading of this cemetery in May 2000. If you have any questioins about the content of this data, Larry can reached at the following email address:larsfiredome@gmail.com.

Row 1

Bertke, Roy S  1908-1965

Bertke, Erma B  1915-____

Kuhl, Alfred H  1900-1972

Kuhl, Gertrude M  1899-19__

Difenderfer, Robert G  2 Nov 1922-5 Jan 1996 (AMM2 US Navy WW2)

Difenderfer, Edna T  1922-____

Trinkle, Alton E  24 Aug 1902-25 Aug 1994

Schill, Webster A  1893-1956

Schill, Martha M  1899-1981

Steinaway, Adolph B  1885-1969

Steinaway, A Louise  1889-1984

Hanson, Dr. Frederick N  1906-1988

Hanson, Elaine C  1920-____

Wolfgang, Walter D  1904-1976

Wolfgang, Helen I  1908-____



Row 2

Bauer, Walter P  1894-1983

Bauer, Dora F  1896-1989

Esch, Virginia H  1927-____

Esch, Gustave H  1892-1985

Esch, Helen 1901-1984

Feldkamp, Clarence E  1902-1984

Feldkamp, Ralph H  1905-1947

Feldkamp, Gladys T  1906-1981

Gross, Frank C  10 Apr 1894-10 Jul 1988  (US Army WW1) (Husband of Addie Klose Gross)

Klose, Clarence L  1891-1946

Klose, Adelheid K  1895-1996

Haeussler, Clarence S  1899-1984

Haeussler, Amanda A  1902-1978

Haeussler, John C  1937-1996

Haeussler, Helen C  1935-____

Beuerle, Walter R  1895-1963

Beuerle, Clara F  1897-1946

Fitzmier, Ernest J  1881-1946

Fitzmier, Addie W  1884-1971

Fitzmier (?), Edgar H  1913-1913

Ortbring, Herman J  1856-1926

Ortbring, Mary A  1856-1926

Kuhl, Edwin G  1870-1947

Kuhl, Clara R  1873-1946

Scheitler, Christina  1866-1941

Dettling, Lova  1889-1918

Dettling, Otto  1887-1918

Kuhl, Almarene  5 Mar 1916  (Dau of T&A Kuhl)

Kuhl, Theodore J  1886-1954

Kuhl, Alma O  1883-1981



Row 3

Pfitzenmaier, Godfrey G  1876-1934  (Father)

Pfitzenmaier, Emma R  1876-1922  (Mother)

Pfitzenmaier, Harold W  1902-1922

Feldkamp, John G  1832-1910

Feldkamp, Olive A  1834-1908  (His wife)

Feldkamp, Samuel

Kuhl, Henry G  1836-1907

Kuhl, Anna K  1848-1935

Esch (?), Herman  1884-1914

Esch (?), Albert  1878-1945

Esch, John  1845-1919

Esch, Elizabeth  1854-1908

Holzapfel, Christine K  1865-1899

Holzapfel, John G  1863-1912

Eiseman, Friederich  11 Nov 1826-3 Dec 1905 (Text-2 Moses 22.5.7) 

Eiseman, Barbara  16 Feb 1835-28 Feb 1904 (Text-Joh.2.9)

Esch, Johann H  1818-1899

Esch, A Adelheid  1875-1900

Esch, J Gerhard  1843-1921

Esch, A. M. Friederik  1867-1954

Tirb, Herman  1864-1939

Tirb, Katharine  1863-1938

Kuhl, Samuel B  1870-1910

Kuhl, Mother  1841-1916

Kuhl, Father  1840-1919

Kuhl, John H  1865-____

Feldkamp, G Frederick  1880-1957

Feldkamp, M Amanda  1876-1954

Brietenwischer, Benjamin J  1876-1954

Breitenwischer, Bertha F  1881-1966

Tirb, August W  1892-1971

Tirb, Hannah B  1891-1989

Tirb, Elizabeth C  1887-1988

Tirb, Louis H  1890-1976



Row 4

Koch, Betty K  1934-1989

Koch, Robert G  1930-1997  (Veteran)

Briggs, Russell L  1890-____

Briggs, Ida C  1887-1959

Koch, Louise Haarer  1896-1989 

Haarer, Fred  1886-1963

Haarer, George J  1885-1947

Haarer, Julia  1880-1899

Haarer, Barbara  1859-1949

Haarer, Jacob J  1852-1936

Tirb, Bernhard W  1862-1917

Tirb, Caroline M  1861-1936  (His wife)

Feldkamp, Louis  1871-1930  (Text-Rom C 14.7.8)

Feldkamp, Johann H  23 Sep 1831-30 Mar 1896 (Text-Jes 572)

Feldkamp, Fenne Maria  4 Mar 1837-23 Mar 1925  (His wife) (Text-Jer 31.2)

Feldkamp, Emanuel  1882-1914  (Text-Abraer 13-14)

Breitenwischer, Olive A  1846-1926

Breitenwischer, Henry T  1838-1910

Breitenwischer, Albert H  1879-1894

Breitenwischer, Edwin H  1882-1892

Feldkamp, Caroline  1846-1896

Feldkamp, Henry J  1845-1928

Bertke, Bernard  1855-1923

Bertke, Olive A  1848-1898  (His wife)

Bertke, Elmer  1890-1952

Bertke, Infant Daughter  1887

Bertke, Lydia R  1882-1884

Bertke, Edwin H  1893-1894

Bertke, Clara A  1885-1899

Koffberger, Caroline A  1854-1917

Koffberger, Alberta  1916

Koffberger, Bert  1884-1916

Koffberger, Gottlieb  1915



Row 5

Krueger, Henry  1830-1908

Krueger, Fenna A  20 Nov 1806-11 May 1895

Kuhl, Anna A  20 Sep 1828-17 Nov 1891  (On monument with Kruegers)

Renau, Gehrhard Heinrich  12 May 1815-21 Mar 1891

Renau, Niacgar(?) Adelheid  4 Feb 1828-26 Nov 1898

Renau, Frank  2 July 1862-15 Aug 1912  (On monument with Gehrhard & Niacgar)

Renau, Edwin  1867-1944

Marshall, Henry  1848-1904

Marshall, Sophia  1846-1917

Niehaus, Caroline  1860-1930

Niehaus, Herman  1856-1939

Kuhl, Gerhard  13 Nov 1805-23 Feb 1898

Kuhl, Anna M  20 Sep 1825-18 Sep 1900 (On monument with Gerhard)

Kuhl, Mary  1850-1928

Lutz, Henry  1864-1942

Lutz, Mary A  1871-1957

Lutz, Irene B  8 May 1896-19 Sep 1971

Feldkamp, A(?) Maria  26 Dec 1824-29 Sep 1894 (Wife of JH Feldkamp)

Schettler, Catharina B  9 Jan 1829-29 Jan 1912 (Text-Ram 8.17)

Schettler, Johan  14 Sep 1858-9 Aug 1896  (Text-Amos 3.16)

Lutz, Caroline  1861-1923

Lutz, Fred  1860-1923



Row 6

Bahnmiller, Walter  1895-1981

Bahnmiller, Martin  1889-1976

Bahnmuller or Bahnmiller, Clara  1890-1955

Bahnmuller, Gottlieb  3 Sep 1862-19 Apr 1899

Bahnmuller, Mother  1864-1939

Grau, Martha P  11 Sep 1867-13 Sep 1894

Grau, Anna Maria  13 Dec 1831-1 Jan 1906  (Text-Phil IV 23)

Grau, Godfrey  23 Apr 1826-9 Apr 1911  (Text-1 B MO 49C 18U)

Landwehr, Bernhard  1871-1935

Landwehr, Julia  1872-1961

Landwehr, Shirley Ann  23 Jan 1938-16 Aug 1938  (Baby)

Hinderer, Barbara  25 Sep 1832-15 Nov 1908

Hinderer, Michael  26 Aug 1821-10 Nov 1903

Geyer, Lewis A  1862-1922  (Father)

Geyer, Fredricka A  1862-1922  (Mother)

Geyer, Amanda M  1892-1915

Geyer, Walter H  1887-1888 (All 4 Geyers on monument)

Kuhl, Arnold H  1843-1929

Kuhl, Friedrika  1844-1923 

Kuhl, Unser Baby  12 Feb 1878-13 Feb 1878

Kuhl, Emelie L  1869-1870

Kuhl, Emma A  Jan 1868-May 1868

Kuhl, Sarah J  1872-1885  (All Kuhls on monument)

Buss, Johann Peter  30 Jan 1839-22 Sep 1897  (Text-Joh 11.11)

Buss, Sara Adelheid  27 Feb 1868-22 Nov 1875  (Text-Jes 40.11)

Buss, Allen Maria  12 May 1837-5 Dec 1916  (Text-Imose 24.56)

Feldkamp, Lydia M  1868-1940

Feldkamp, Frank J  1860-1926

Hawley, Frederick T  1891-1920  (Father)

Trinkle, J.G.  1832-1912  (Text-Job Chpt 7)

Trinkle, Barbara  1843-1909  (His wife)

Trinkle, John G  23 Apr 1872-16 Apr 1907  (Text-Jer 31.3)

Trinkle, M  10 Nov 1804-11 Oct 1892  (Text-Luk 2.37)("Unsere Grohmuller")

Trinkle, Maria  21 Nov 1864-4 Dec 1866  (Text-Joh 13.7) (On monument with previous 4)

Trinkle, Caroline  1867-1938  (Not on monument)

Landwehr, Heinrich A  4 Jul 1825-22 Jan 1901

Landwehr, Anna G  26 Jul 1830-6 Nov 1910  (His wife)

Meister, Margaretha  1856-1898  (Text-Jesaia  45.15, Psalm 23.4)



Row 7

Weber, Rev. F.G.  1869-1931

Weber, Julie E  1870-1940

Kuhl, Louise H  1884-1952

Kuhl, Ella A  1886-1983

Kuhl, Kermit H  (Son of L&E Kuhl)

Trinkle, Christain (Correct spelling)  1862-1910  (Text-Matt 6.10)

Trinkle, Julia K  1866-1925  (His wife)(Text-John 12.26)

Trinkle, Norman F  1919-1924

Eiseman, Rosina  1872-1939

Eiseman, J Christian  28 Dec 1866-29 Jul 1908  (Text-Hiob 19.25)

Eiseman, Christine  2 Jul 1869-25 Jul 1904  (Text-2 Petri 1.19)

Buss, Walter, Jr.  25 Aug 1933-10 Aug 1969  (Mich Cpl Co C 66 Tank BN Korea)

Buss, Emma M  1874-1937

Buss, Charles H  1872-1931

Buss, E.A.  20 Feb 1905-23 Jan 1906

Feldkamp, Barbara  1873-1963

Feldkamp, Daniel L  1867-1955

Feldkamp, Lydia  1875-1900

Niehaus, Anna E  Jan 1813-Mar 1899

Niehaus, Lucy  1893-1990

Niehaus, Henry G  1889-1961

Brenner, George  1896-1907

Brenner, Katherine Manigold  1900-1978

Brenner, John  1872-1948

Brenner, Mary  1872-1939

Brenner, george  1864-1937

Hinderer, Charlotte E  1881-1959

Hinderer, John George  1870-1951

Hinderer, Elsie J  27 Apr 1905-25 Feb 1995

Hinderer, Lucile L  12 Mar 1916-____

Hinderer, Walter A  8 Dec 1915-____



Row 8

Bross, Lawrence D  1899-1978

Bross, Viola A  1899-1971

Eiseman, Joyce M  1931-____

Eiseman, Olga M  1893-1969

Eiseman, Paul  1894-1970

Renau, Marion R  7 Aug 1924-3 Feb 1999

Renau, Herman L  18 Feb 1902-17 May 1983

Renau, Alma L  1913-1995

Mayer, Clarence W  1908-1958

Lutz, Harold N  1902-1980

Lutz, Alfred N  1887-1903



Row 9

Kuhl, Armin H  1923-____

Kuhl, Edna L  1927-1997  (m. Armin H 7 Jun 1947)

Trinkle, Otto G  1893-1974

Trinkle, Ruth S  1898-1967

Trinkle, Walter C  20 Nov 1894-29 May 1963

Trinkle, Olga P  13 May 1895-8 Apr 1975

Trinkle, Elmer W  1927-1936

Trinkle, Loren O  1933-1952

Trinkle, Louise R  1902-1988

Trinkle, Clarence J  1898-1979

Mayer, Clara B  1885-1958

Mayer, John G  1864-1935

Renau, Lewis  1858-1939

Renau, Ida E  1878-1959

O'Neil, Olga J  1899-1982

O'Neil, Harry A  1905-1963

Ross, Clara E  1882-1983

Ross, Grant E  1892-1969

Hinderer, Lorena H  1911-____

Hinderer, Herbert M  1910-1971

Eschelbach, Retha  1901-1980

Eschelbach, Julius  1898-1986

Lutz, Virginia K  21 Jun 1915-24 May 1983

Lutz, Alton H  25 Nov 1909-31 Dec 1977

Johnson, Margaret A  (No dates)

Johnson, E Thomas  1929-1972  (Korea)

Johnson, Gladys & Elwin  (In loving memory)



Row 10

Nelson, John M  1910-1970

Nelson, Irene O  1919-____

Hines, Vergil B  1917-1993

Hines, Gladys M  1925-1986

Buss, Clarence W  17 Feb 1901-29 Jan 1975, in Chelsea, MI

Buss, Laura M  1903-1998

Hinderer, Clarence  1909-1968

Hinderer, Magdalena  1907-____

Hinderer, Karen Sue  23 Dec 1971

Bauer, Donald L  1936-____

Bauer, Leila C  1937-____

Bauer, Donald L Jr.  1960-____

Niehaus, Alvin F  1887-1962

Niehaus, Caroline L  1885-1972

Caplin, John W  14 Jun 1891-19 Dec 1961  (Pvt Co A 40 Infantry WW1)

Caplin, Elsie M  1910-1997

Klempert, Max W  1903-1974

Klempert, Marie E  1917-____

Murray, Lillian  1886-19__

Martin, Hulda M  1900-1978

Albertson, Florence B  1907-1978

Albertson, Lynn A  1905-1972

Buss, Harold C  1912-2000

Buss, Lodema A  1912-1993

Buss, Walter J  21 Feb 1902-19 Feb 1983

Buss, Rose  16 Aug 1906-5 Jan 1991



Row 11

Rogers, Jacob J  23 Sep 1989-14 Jul 1992

Hinderer, Evelyn A  22 Nov 1947-17 Aug 1988

Hinderer, Elwyn W  22 Aug 1941-____

Niehaus, Marilyn D  1925-____

Niehaus, John H  1927-____ (m. Marilyn D 28 Aug 1948)

Trinkle, Ralph E  1935-1996

Trinkle, Luella M  1927-____

Trinkle, Robert C  1926-____

Trinkle, Margery L  4 Aug 1965-3 Nov 1975  (Beloved Daughter)

Bross, William Jr.  3 Mar 1934-____

Bross, Beverly  10 Mar 1936-____