Kenai Peninsula Borough AK Archives Cemetery ..... Sterling Area Memorials in Sterling, Alaska

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STERLING AREA MEMORIALS
Sterling, Alaska

The following persons lived in the Sterling area in the Kenai Peninsula Borough. They were
buried on private land or their ashes were scattered. Recorded November 2003.

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Name                           Born          Died          Inscription (Notes)
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William N. "Bill" Lupton       Jan 20, 1930  Oct 14, 1990                           
                                                           (Ashes scattered over Killey Mountains.)
Sharon Bayliss                               1988          About 41 years old       
                                                           (Ashes scattered in her horse pasture on Scott Lake Road.)
Martin Mesner                                              Died about 1983          
                                                           (Old Sterling homesteader Ashes scattered in the Kenai River 
                                                           at Martin's Road.)
Jim Sheldon                                                Died summer of 2002      
                                                           (Ashes scattered in the Kenai River off Two Acres)
Loren Griese                                 1996                                   
                                                           (Buried on his property on Ryan Avenue off of the highway)
Opal C. Prather                1905          2000          Everybody's Grandmother  
                                                           (Buried in the Prather family cemetery at the end of Whisper 
                                                           Lane just before a private airstrip. The metal plaque is on a 
                                                           large stone. The fenced cemetery is on the right. Born Mar 26, 
                                                           1905. Died Jul 14, 2000)
Janet Prather                  May 14, 1935  May 3, 1996                            
                                                           (Buried in the Prather family cemetery on Whisper Lane.)
Irene G. Stephens              Jul 10, 1911  Jul 10, 1994                           
                                                           (Ashes spread at Morgan's Landing on the Kenai River.)
Elizabeth Bolstridge           Mar 30, 1928  May 16, 2001                           
                                                           (Marked only with a large stone. Buried under the large windmill 
                                                           at mile 81.5 of the Sterling Highway.)
Steve Gorlac                                 Oct 26, 2000  Age 85                   
                                                           (Ashes scattered on the Gorlac homestead Moose River Drive)
Jerald "Jerry" Moran           Jan 30, 1935  Nov 24, 1998
Mary Ellen Derhammer Hall      Mar 5, 1924   Feb 16, 1997                           
                                                           (Buried on the Hall homestead off of Adkins Road)
Donald Wilbur Hall             Jun 27, 1924  Jul 6, 1977                            
                                                           (Buried on the Hall homestead off of Adkins Road)
Rebecca Faith Hall             Apr 16, 1945  Mar 1, 1991                            
                                                           (Buried on the Hall homestead off of Adkins Road)
Kay Virginia Jackson Mitchell  Jul 19, 1929  Jan 19, 2003                           
                                                           (Ashes scattered in the Kenai River) 
William Robert "Bob" Mitchell  Nov 11, ____  Jul 1997                               
                                                           (Ashes scattered in the Kenai River)
Michael Card                                               "Little Mac"             
                                                           (Buried on Card homestead)
Donald William Card            Dec 23. 1918  May 1, 1994   Soars with the eagles    
                                                           (Marker on Card homestead)