Kenai Peninsula Borough AK Archives Cemetery ..... Seafarer's Memorial 3 in Homer, 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. ************************************************ SEAFARER'S MEMORIAL Homer, Alaska The Seafarer's Memorial is located in Homer, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska. It is near the end of the Homer Spit on the right side. It has six columns and a statue of a Seafarer looking out to sea. There are memorial plaques on the columns and in the bricks in the walk. Thank you Karen DeVaney for providing the brick inscriptions. The First Column is to the left when facing the statue-"In Memory of Our Family and Friends Lost at Sea" It was last read September 4, 2002. ====================================================================== Name Death Date Vessel ====================================================================== Til Thompson 28631 N1158A Ronald Joe Gribble 35529 N5025K Michael S. Paoli 35529 Observer David Wtipil 28748 Skiff David H. Meyer 28748 Skiff Max Brey 28748 Skiff Raymond Martin October _, 1961 F/V Silver Star Charles, Jr. Nelsen October _, 1961 F/V Silver Star Benny Bowers October _, 1961 F/V Silver Star Kinney Morse 29257 F/V Pacific Trader Woody Smith 28831 F/V Shapacy Shaun E. Kirby 28831 F/V Shapacy Melvin Mestre 33755 Canoe Daniel Orbik 33755 Canoe Thomas Darvin Smith 32423 Unimar 331 Dick Moonin 34164 Hatchery Skiff Robert, Sr. Carlough 34164 Hatchery Skiff Maron Goin November _, 1979 F/V Hellion Ronald Hoffman November _, 1979 F/V Hellion Bruce L. Babcock 32449 M/V Alaskan Constructor Stan Hansen 32449 M/V Alaskan Constructor James Taylor 26431 F/V Tylene Todd Jensen 33637 F/V Sea Venture I Danny L. Martin 31377 F/V Aleutian Harvester Stan Anderson 31377 F/V Aleutian Harvester John Spears 33356 F/V Berta Sam Batchelder 33205 M/V Red Jacket Mike L'ami 33356 F/V Berta Richard Wiard 32626 F/V Legend Mike Barney 32626 F/V Legend Charles "Bob" Fellows 31224 F/V Trina Cynthia Stults 33580 M/V Peter H. Ricky S. Maerz 33655 F/V Morning Star Roy "Spike", III Hoyt 32148 F/V Snug Seven Rogerio "RJ" Jaime 32086 F/V Uyak II Boris Kuzmin 33507 F/V Nagan Steve Nixon 27249 F/V Totem Dave Garner 32626 F/V Legend Mark Zimny 31377 F/V Aleutian Harvester Laura Murphey 32664 F/V Fleet Commander Doug Cundiff 32626 F/V Legend Donald Huitt 33580 M/V Peter H. David Hilts 31830 F/V Alliance Tom Banks 31947 F/V Cape Chacon Jerry James 25764 Naknek River John Slagil 33205 M/V Red Jacket Eric Grumke 34290 F/V Big Valley Dale Sholin 31218 Blue Boy John Paul Brosman 32295 F/V Dove Michael "Mongo" Lyda 36214 F/V Sea Fisher Richard "Red" Freimuth 22606 F/V Ruth L. Roland Bond 34123 Kayak John Wesley Peterson 35568 F/V Billy D. Stephen G. Blossom 26870 Setnet skiff Aileen Anderson 12715 Monson Mail Boat Elizabeth Anderson 12715 Monson Mail Boat Marion C. Anderson 12715 Monson Mail Boat Pete Tipikin 35339 F/V Aquila Clarke W. Sparks 36903 F/V Canyon Enterprise Pete Sather August _, 1961 Rule III Troy C. Anderson 35557 F/V Sierra Gale Rudy A., Jr. Carlson 36550 F/V Vigor