Kenai Peninsula Borough AK Archives Cemetery ..... Nikiski Area Memorials in Nikiski, Alaska ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ak/akfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: The Kenai Totem Tracers Genealogy Society totemtracers@hotmail.com. ************************************************ Use the "Find" or "Search" feature of your browser for specific name searches. ************************************************ NIKISKI AREA MEMORIALS Nikiski, Alaska The following persons lived in the Nikiski area in the Kenai Peninsula Borough. They were buried on private land or their ashes were scattered. Recorded November 3, 2003. ================================= Name;Born;Died;Inscription;Notes ================================= Russell Lloyd Brinkeroff;Feb 20, 1921;Mar 17, 1998;S Sgt US Army World War II Nonsolum Armis;(American Ex Prison of War emblem. Buried at 53420 Ainsworth Ave., Nikiski) John W. Curran;1902;1959;Born Phillips Wis; (Known as Jack. Grave is surrounded by a chain link fence. Located at Boulder Point. 2.7 miles down Rounds Road, Nikiski.) Florence Daniels;;;;(Buried on the former Daniels homestead. Her husband, Earl, is thought to be buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Information provided by Vernon Knowle.) Adam Wayne Duvall;Dec 21, 1984;Aug 7, 1988;;(Memorial is located at mile .3 on Bastine Road, Nikiski. Adam is buried in the Kenai City Cemetery Section E Block 9 Lot 5) Lee Eby;Mar 28, 1926;Nov 22, 1971;;(Ashes spread in Cook Inlet) Ole Hellie;;;;(Ole and Liz are buried in Baker subdivision, Wik Rd., Nikiski.) Liz Hellie;;;;(Ole and Liz are buried in Baker subdivision, Wik Rd., Nikiski.) Isam Hilleary;Jul 24, 1919;Jan 19, 1993;World War II Beloved Husband and Brother;(The Hilleary graves are located 2 miles off the Bypass Road and 2.5 miles from Marathon Road, Kenai.) Russel H. Hilleary;May 7, 1960;Apr 5, 1994;And now you are with the angels;(The Hilleary graves are located 2 miles off the Bypass Road and 2.5 miles from Marathon Road, Kenai.) Carolyn C. Huhndorf;Feb 1916;Oct 20, 2001;;(Cremains are buried on the family homestead marked with a large boulder, family plaque and a statue of St. Francis of Assisi. Lost Lake at mile 30.5 of the Kenai Spur Highway.) Jay C. Jarvis;Jan 16, 1923; Jan 25, 1997;;(Jay and Josephine are husband and wife are buried on Price Island, Daniels Lake, Nikiski. Mile 29 Kenai Spur Highway ) Josephine Bertha "Jo" Jarvis;Mar 29, 1927;Mar 8, 2003;;(Jay and Josephine are husband and wife are buried on Price Island, Daniels Lake, Nikiski. Mile 29 Kenai Spur Highway ) David J. Lamm;Feb. 19,1916;1991;;(A Nikiski fisherman whose ashes were spread at the entrance of Resurrection Bay, Seward) Robert R. Lentz;1928;1992;US Navy WWII;(Marker will be in the garden at 35625 Timber Lane, Nikiski. His ashes are spread in Resurrection Bay.) Alvin "Al" Clarence Miller;March 31, 1927;Oct. 28, 1991;;(His ashes were scattered in a lake on the Miller Homestead off Bastine Rd. Nikiski.) Thelma Margaret McConnell;Feb 12, 1926;July 12, 1993;;(Her ashes were scattered in a lake on the Miller Homestead off Bastine Rd. Nikiski.) Samuel Parker;1898;1956;;(Monument on Thunder Road at mile 15.5 of the Kenai Spur Highway, Kenai) Don Rappe;;;;(Buried on his homestead on Halbouty Road.) Lilbourne "Roy" Smith;Dec 23, 1921;Jun 17, 1999;;(Cremated and his ashes were scattered in the Kenai River. He loved to fish the Kenai. He lived in the Nikiski area) Forest Michael VanSky;May 7, 1948;Aug 11, 1961;Our Beloved Micky;(Micky was originally buried on the Seaman homestead with his friend David Curtis Seaman. They had drown together in Stormy Lake. His remains are still there but after the property was sold his marker was moved to the VanSky property.) Helen A. VanSky;Jul 14, 1918;Apr 7, 1984;She was a lady; (The VanSky memorials are on the VanSky property at 48374 Bernice Lake Rd., Nikiski) Alex Wik;;;;(His ashes were scattered in Chinitna Bay.) Alfred Wik;Nov 26, 1916;Dec 10, 1997;;(His name on his birth certificate is Alfei Demidov His ashes were spread at the end of Osprey Lane off Lamplight Road at Wik Lake, Nikiski ) Alfei Demidov;Nov 26, 1916;Dec 10, 1997;;(See Alfred Wik - Nikiski Area Memorials) Hayward Wik;Mar 5, 1941;Jan 29, 2002;;(Ashes in Nikiski) Jordon Norris Wik;Feb 4, 1943;Feb 2, 1979;;(Ashes spread in Chinitna Bay)