Vinton Cemetery, Plumas County, CA Surveyed by Beth Bullard-Watson O Box 114 - Taylorsville, CA - 95983 Survey date: June 5, 2004 Please contact Beth if you would like digitized photos of the cemetery, of any headstone, or both. **************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. **************************************************** This cemetery is located right on Highway 70, approximately .3 mile from the center of Vinton. This is a very well-organized cemetery. Many of the markers are ornate, and many of them also contain photos of the deceased. Just inside the cemetery gates, there is a monument: "The Sierra Valley Swiss Club takes great pride in dedicating this monument to the Swiss-Italian dairymen that settled in this beatiful valley in the mid-1800's. Their products fed the miners of the comstock and the lumbermen of this area. At one time, this was one of the largest Swiss settlements in California." Earliest death year: 1889 Latest death year: 2004 Name Date of Birth Date of Death Markings/Notes Aili, Assunta 1889 1941 Native of Italy; wife/Davide Aili Aili, Bob 1888 1955 Aili, Davide 1886 1935 Native of Italy Aili, Emilia Pironi 4/13/1883 12/29/1960 Aili, Gaetano 1870 1948 Native of Italy Aili, Henry P. 11/1/1912 5/15/1986 Aili, Joseph 8/24/1888 4/8/1964 Aili, Mabel M. 6/12/1915 8/1/1998 Wife/Henry P. Aili Aili, Paulina 1889 1980 Albini, Antonio 2/1/1918 12/20/1918 Albini, Henry 5/3/1884 3/19/1968 Albini, Rosa 11/1/1895 2/20/1927 Andreoli, Antone 1901 1958 Native of Switzerland Andreoli, Louis A. 1886 1945 Native of Switzerland Andreoli, Meri 1900 1957 Native of Italy Andreoli, Serafino 1890 1970 Bachmeier, Felix 10/10/1922 11/17/1999 Hus/Patricia Bachmeier Bergeret, Silvia See Silvia Bergeret Reynolds Bishop, Don L. 12/14/1921 4/6/1995 Bishop, Kathleen A. 1/13/1930 4/19/1987 Wife/Don L. Bishop Blackstock, Michael M. 1930 2003 Bonta, Darin Julius 12/23/1965 Infant Bonta, Eileen See Eileen Bonta Strain Bonta, Florence Irene 1920 2004 Wife/Julius Antone Bonta Bonta, Julius Antone 1907 1984 Bonta, Marie V. 1905 1990 Wife/Sam Amerigo Bonta Bonta, Rosie 8/18/1876 10/21/1931 Wife/Sam Bonta Bonta, Sam 5/3/1875 8/4/1945 Bonta, Sam Amerigo 2/12/1909 9/28/1973 Native of California; TEC5 US ARMY WWII Bony, Francesca G. 5/20/1893 6/11/1981 Wife/Marcel J. Bony Bony, Marcel J. 3/14/1897 5/18/1987 Bony, Raymond V. 4/27/1926 12/14/1930 Bradley, Harry A. 4/14/1909 5/21/1992 Bradley, Orin 6/23/1958 6/23/1958 Bradley, Rita F. 8/20/1914 5/21/2003 Brennan, George T. 1919 1991 Bucchioni, Frank G. 12/18/1913 2/16/2001 PFC US ARMY WWII Burnam, James W. 9/21/1929 9/7/1974 Butler, Mary E. 1933 1992 Cabello, Frank 1884 1964 Canonica, Adelina 4/1888 5/9/1889 Canonica, Albert About 1884 1/30/1906 Canonica, Americo About 10/1876 8/17/1890 Canonica, Baby (no dates) Canonica, G. 12/26/1850 1/3/1933 Canonica, Joseph J. 12/30/1903 9/9/1905 Canonica, Lina See Lina Canonica Robert Canonica, Maria About 1851 12/1/1902 Wife/G. Canonica Canonica, R. N. 1879 1919 Canturelli, Luigi G. 1887 1944 Native of Italy Capovilla, Angelo 1888 1950 Native of Italy Carbaugh, Gaylord G. 9/19/1901 2/6/1985 Mason Carlson, James Gerard 8/5/1965 10/21/1978 Castelli, Antonio 1881 1967 Cattuzzo, Angelo 9/20/1894 10/24/1977 PVT US ARMY WWI Cattuzzo, Giovanni 1888 1929 Cattuzzo, Rena 8/4/1904 2/21/2002 Wife/Angelo Cattuzzo Caudle, John Tillman 1894 1975 Cetta, Baby Child/L. & L. Cetta (no dates) Cetta, John 10/1902 6/1908 Cetta, Margret About 9/1903 11/5/1903 Dau/L. & L. Cetta Chapman, Jim 11/29/1929 5/26/2001 Hus/Yolanda Chapman; m. 5/26/1951 Chiesi, Louis R. 1915 1995 Chiesi, Mary E. 1905 1976 Wife/Louis R. Chiesi Christen, Charles 1856 1912 Christen, Maria 3/15/1858 1/30/1906 Native of Switzerland Coleman, Lealon Tee 4/13/1924 7/25/1985 AM2 US NAVY WWII Creasey, Marcus C. 1907 1969 Hus/Ruby L. Creasey (b. 1901) Creasey, Terri Lisa 1963 1990 Cupp, Aubrey Jack 1915 1996 Cupp, Lois Elizabeth 1922 1995 Wife/Aubrey Jack Cupp D'Andrea, Eleonora 1888 1963 Wife/John D'Andrea D'Andrea, John 1892 1969 D'Andrea, Pete 1896 1958 Native of Italy Deatherage, Howard D. 1914 1991 Native of Montana Deini, Flora (no dates) Deini, John (no dates) Deini, Rose (no dates) Dimmen, Maria Pasquetti See Maria Pasquetti Donnelly, Frances 12/1918 5/1919 Donnelly, John (Jr.) 3/1926 3/1926 Donnelly, Robert E. 8/2/1952 8/8/1952 Donnelly, Rose C. 2/8/1917 5/23/1999 Dotta, Annabel H. 7/21/1917 3/14/1974 Wife/Frank V. Dotta Dotta, Claudina 6/23/1875 8/31/1940 Dotta, Frank V. 1913 1996 Dotta, Lodovico 3/19/1844 12/9/1920 Dotta, Lodovico E. 6/18/1905 5/5/1968 Native of California; PFC US MARINE CORPS RESERVES WWII Dotta, Rinaldo 8/13/1900 11/24/1914 Doudna, Claudette Robinson 4/7/1935 11/2/1990 Durocher, Joseph T. 1877 1958 Hus/Agnes M. Durocher (b. 1887) Ede, Charles Walter 1878 1952 Mason Ede, Christina 1884 1976 Eastern Star; wife/Charles Walter Ede Ede, L. G. 1875 1942 Mason Evans, Lena Sobrio Guidici 9/27/1906 4/7/2000 Fanning, C. Z. 1984 1995 Farei, August 1894 1984 Farei, Emilio 11/16/1901 5/25/1967 Native of California; PVT QMST CORPS WWII Farei, Joe 1887 1963 Faure, Jasper 1881 1957 Faure, Lena 1893 1978 Wife/Jasper Faure Flaherty, Joseph About 1870 3/17/1933 Fletcher, Frank Lynn 1977 2004 Folchi, Albert "Bino" 7/6/1913 9/24/2001 Folchi, Benjamin P. 4/1/1923 6/23/1970 Folchi, Giacomo 1880 1944 Folchi, Marion A. 6/13/1915 7/3/1997 US ARMY WWII - Purple Heart Folchi, Mary 1893 1964 Wife/Giacomo Folchi Folchi, Raymond Peter 2/24/1917 7/24/1975 Folchi, Robert 1954 1955 Fraser, Frank "Blackie" 9/17/1889 3/4/1971 Galeppi, Charles A. 5/11/1887 12/26/1953 Galeppi, Elizabeth M. 1/11/1900 7/25/1968 Galeppi, Felix 4/28/1833 9/9/1917 Native of Fiesso, Switzerland Galeppi, Fred E. 10/2/1892 5/11/1978 A cattleman Galeppi, John M. 1889 1975 Galeppi, Joseph L. 7/25/1893 12/24/1986 Galeppi, Rosa 1/2/1863 4/15/1943 Native of Faido, Switzerland Galeppi, William 9/17/1838 8/25/1908 Native of Fiesso, Switzerland Genasci, Angie Recanzone 1912 1995 Native of Paradise Valley, NV; wife/Attilio R. Genasci, native of Sierra Valley, C Genasci, Mary J. 3/29/1907 4/10/1907 Dau/J. & P. Genasci Ghidossi, Angelina 1868 1935 Ghidossi, Barbara M. 5/8/1928 10/22/1981 Wife/William L. Ghidossi; m. 9/7/1946 Ghidossi, Charles 1898 1940 Ghidossi, Egildo F. 1868 1942 Ghidossi, Ferdinando 1907 1928 Ghidossi, Frank F. 1908 1970 Ghidossi, George 1910 1931 Ghidossi, Jay Frank 12/22/1960 5/2/1979 Ghidossi, Louise 3/15/1903 2/20/2000 Wife/William F. Ghidossi Ghidossi, Perina C. 1910 1987 Wife/Frank F. Ghidossi Ghidossi, Peter J. 1896 1943 Ghidossi, William F. 10/3/1895 2/5/1969 Ghilotti, Dena 1895 1960 Wife/Steve Ghilotti Ghilotti, Elmer S. 1/29/1925 8/3/1978 Ghilotti, Steve 1888 1961 Ghudicci, Doris Mae 1934 2004 Giminez, Cassandra 1964 1974 Giosve, Eusebio 2/28/1861 5/15/1946 Girouard, Jane Ramelli 1897 1979 Native of California; wife/Theodore J. Girouard, native of NH Guidici, Alex E. 1888 1965 Guidici, Alexander 8/4/1854 9/10/1927 Guidici, Baby 1/20/1894 1/25/1894 Guidici, Bernard E. 1889 1956 Guidici, Bernardo E. 1842 1905 Guidici, Catharinia 1861 1896 Wife/Bernardo E. Guidici Guidici, Charles Franklin 1915 1922 Son/Querino & Mary Guidici Guidici, Chester G. 1903 1937 Guidici, Clara 1884 1959 Guidici, Clarence M. 4/29/1897 1/17/1939 Guidici, Edward D. 1/21/1888 12/25/1971 PVT 33 SPRUCE SO WWI Guidici, Everett P. 12/7/1893 7/2/1947 Guidici, Florence 5/12/1930 12/8/1932 Guidici, Giacinto 1864 1907 Guidici, Gloria "Judy" Matulic11/12/1923 6/1/2001 Guidici, Grace 1898 1964 Guidici, Julie C. 11/19/1870 10/16/1958 Native of Virginia City, NV Guidici, Lena Sobrio See Lena Sobrio Guidici Evans Guidici, Mary Ann 1892 1986 Wife/Querino C. Guidici Guidici, Mauricilio 2/9/1860 5/11/1943 Native of Switzerland Guidici, Querino C. 1872 1944 Guidici, Roland A. 10/20/1890 9/3/1964 Guidici, Rudolph E. 1885 1973 Guidici, Sofia 8/25/1863 7/22/1928 Guidici, Sylvio O. 11/3/1891 5/4/1943 Goulding, Janet 11/19/1929 4/8/1984 Goulding, Thomas 9/12/1921 11/9/1995 Grandi, Alma 1/10/1915 8/14/1991 CPL US ARMY WWII; wife/Joseph Odo Grandi Grandi, Betty F. 4/6/1920 8/17/1996 Wife/Leo B. Grandi Grandi, Clarence R. 9/16/1909 6/29/1969 Native of California; TEC5 304 MP ESCORT GD CO WWII Grandi, Gwyneth S. "Nona" 11/9/1907 9/10/1997 Grandi, Joseph Odo 1/16/1913 1/24/1993 SSGT US ARMY AIR CORPS WWII Grandi, Josephine 1886 1964 Wife/Odo Grandi Grandi, Leo B. 12/1/1914 7/4/1992 Grandi, Odo 1884 1967 Grolimund, Emil 1863 1932 Grolimund, Johanna 1880 1950 Wife/Emil Grolimund Grolimund, Leo S. 1904 1979 TEC5 US ARMY WWII Gulick, Miles Jay 3/31/1924 9/23/1995 Hangler, Arthur 1898 1974 Hood, Frank William 7/28/1936 11/17/1962 Native of California; EN2 US NAVY Hood, George 1899 1940 Hood, George E. 1935 1964 Son/Anita F. Hood Horning, A. F. 1912 1980 Horning, Deborah Carol 1957 1995 Jennings, Ellen M. 1908 1982 Klein, Henry 1894 1951 Landaburu, Bert M. 1894 1962 Landaburu, Gracian 1884 1961 Landaburu, Margaret A. 1902 1987 Wife/Bert M. Landaburu Landis, Henry R. 4/3/1922 9/3/1988 Hus/Elvera M. Landis; US ARMY WWII Larsen, Alfred L. 1896 1933 Logan, Darrel C. 1958 1995 Lombardi, Emelio 9/11/1856 12/3/1940 Lux, Lowell M. 7/3/1918 12/21/1996 SSGT US ARMY WWII Lyons, Julian V. 2/17/1916 2/21/1997 Hus/Alvina Grandi Lyons Lyons, Patrick M. 6/5/1949 7/28/1991 Maddalena, Albert V. 1918 1937 Maddalena, Antone D. 6/13/1877 2/26/1958 Maddalena, Caterina D. 10/16/1884 11/23/1968 Wife/Antone D. Maddalena Maddalena, Colombina M. 1885 1970 Wife/Louie D. Maddalena Maddalena, Guido J. 1909 2003 Maddalena, Henry A. 3/13/1908 11/6/1986 TEC5 US ARMY WWII Maddalena, Louie D. 1882 1946 Maddalena, Teresa C. 1916 1934 Main, Ida V. 5/24/1919 5/27/1996 Marble, Jess R. 7/26/1906 2/24/1980 Marciantelli, Settimo 1882 1944 Native of Italy Markel, Richard "Rick" L. 12/6/1951 5/24/1997 Matulich, Gloria See Gloria "Judy" Matulich Guidici Nelson, Katherine 1897 1993 Wife/Veste Nelson Nelson, Veste 1893 1984 O'Lin, Mary Rose 2/8/1917 4/4/1984 Osmetti, Andrew 10/5/1883 8/6/1961 Native of Italy Pasquetti, Alex D. 10/29/1907 11/4/2002 Hus/Thea E. Pasquetti Pasquetti, B. 9/6/1837 5/18/1929 Given name: Battista Pasquetti, Battista "Bob" 11/2/1901 1/26/1987 Pasquetti, Donato 7/23/1875 5/16/1930 Pasquetti, Frank D. 1878 1934 Native of Italy Pasquetti, Isolonia J. 1877 1958 Native of Switzerland; wife/Frank D. Pasquetti Pasquetti, Margaret 5/14/1845 4/2/1917 Wife/Battista Pasquetti Pasquetti, Maria 11/12/1880 6/7/1957 Wife/Donato Pasquetti, but stone says "Marie Pasquetti Dimmen" Pasquetti, Pietro 1873 1930 Stepsons: Gaetano & Santo Pasquetti, Rosie 4/29/1910 4/17/1995 Pederson, James Lee 6/16/1937 10/8/1982 Pedretti, August 1886 1961 Pedretti, Jennie 1875 1964 Wife/August Pedretti Pedretti, Sam 1881 1953 Native of Switzerland Pensa, Arthur 1899 1925 Son/Guglielmina Pensa Pensa, Guglielmina 1868 1907 Native of F???, Switzerland; died at Beckwith?, CA Perkins, William C. 9/13/1925 5/18/1989 Peterposten, Angelo 1853 1939 Pironi, ???? 12/22/1879 2/6/1926 Neglected to note given name - oops! Pironi, Emilia See Emilia Pironi Aili Pironi, John W. 1/8/1920 1/29/2003 Hus/Vaughna Pironi Ponci, Anna T. 1882 1944 Ponci, Vincent 1880 1942 Poncy, Joseph L. 12/1/1894 12/9/1959 Native of Switzerland; S2 US NAVY WWI Pradelli, Santina 1903 1996 Wife/Tony E. Pradelli Pradelli, Tony E. 1889 1955 Proctor, Harold J. 12/24/1908 2/12/1992 Ramelli, Alfonso C. 7/22/1864 8/13/1929 Ramelli, Amelia 1902 1971 Wife/Attilio F. Ramelli Ramelli, Arthur A. 4/10/1895 4/11/1895 Son/E. & A. Ramelli Ramelli, Attilio F. 1894 1935 Ramelli, Caesar 1871 1907 Ramelli, Camilla A. 3/21/1867 5/30/1943 Wife/Alfonso C. Ramelli Ramelli, Charles J. 1897 1935 Ramelli, Emelia G. 5/17/1891 5/18/1891 Son/E. & A. Ramelli (stone says "son"; maybe supposed to be Emelio?) Ramelli, Emelio Louis 9/19/1892 6/3/1913 Son/M. & M. Ramelli Ramelli, Emma L. 3/12/1900 4/7/1900 Dau/E. & A. Ramelli Ramelli, Guido C. 1893 1955 Ramelli, Jane See Jane Ramelli Girouard Ramelli, Jesse H. 9/9/1902 1/29/1905 Son/E. & A. Ramelli Ramelli, Lester 1/23/1915 9/23/1969 Ramelli, Lloyd R. 1/18/1914 7/14/1968 Native of California; 1LT 910 AA AW BN WWII Ramelli, Maria 1866 1916 Wife/Matteo Ramelli Ramelli, Matteo 1862 1934 Ramelli, Mena J. 1891 1971 Ramelli, Nellie G. 1886 1965 Wife/Rudolph F. Ramelli Ramelli, Patricia J. 11/23/1927 12/2/2002 Ramelli, Rose Marie 1928 1943 Ramelli, Rudolph F. 1890 1954 Ramelli, Tony 1868 1935 Ramelli, William M. 1901 1944 Recusci, Marie 1870 1941 Reid, Naomi 12/2/1907 7/23/1981 Wife/Robert V. Reid Reid, Robert V. 3/5/1908 8/3/1978 Reynolds, Edward Felix 1923 2004 Son/Mary Kay Reynolds Reynolds, James Joseph 7/25/1887 8/5/1956 Native of California; PVT CO A 103 INF WWI - Purple Heart Reynolds, Mary Kay 1888 1931 Reynolds, Silvia Bergeret 12/11/1900 8/7/1967 Rippetoe, Arthur 1912 1997 Rippetoe, Gertrude L. 1916 1969 Wife/Arthur Rippetoe Robert, Lina Cononica About 1870 12/22/1906 Roberti, Alfred F. 1890 1958 Roberti, Joanne M. 1941 1962 Roberti, Joe 1900 1992 Roberti, Josephine C. 1899 1989 Wife/Alfred F. Roberti Roberti, Mabel 1907 1990 Wife/Joe Roberti Roberti, Rinaldo 3/25/1924 5/26/1924 Roberti, Rose 6/5/1956 11/8/2000 Robertini, Emilio 1880 1961 Robinson, Carmen I. 1914 2001 Wife/Roy W. Robinson Robinson, Claudette See Claudette Robinson Doudna Robinson, Roy W. 1902 1974 Sannes, Lawrence A. 6/7/1937 2/18/1999 US NAVY Scatena, Caroline M. 1906 1982 Wife/Guido Scatena Scatena, Guido 1902 1965 Scott, Mary Agnes 1906 1992 Scudelatti, John B. 1886 1980 Native of Switzerland Segni, Pacifico 7/23/1866 1/15/1923 Sheppard, John W. 1918 1956 Shom, Virginia 1913 1987 Slover, Wesley T. 1924 1988 Smith, C. 1911 Snierzek, Rudolph 1894 1947 Sobrio, Carmelina 1881 1966 Sobrio, Ellick About March 1899 11/12/1899 Child/G. L. & C. Gaetano Sobrio Sobrio, Gaetano 1871 1943 Sobrio, Giulio 1889 1960 Sobrio, Orsola 1885 1961 Solari, Annetta 1889 1983 Solari, Gabriel 1866 1953 Solari, Natale 1872 1935 Spencer, Lamar Edwin 1/23/1927 11/18/1974 PVT US ARMY Stevens, Ann Rose 8/8/1931 6/17/1965 Stevens, Emmott W. "Sox" 7/23/1909 4/10/1997 A logger Stevens, Knuten Ivan 11/21/1945 9/7/1969 Strain, Eileen Bonta 1943 1989 Taylor, Leonard O. 1898 1955 Hus/Daisy J. Taylor (b. 1896) Timothy, Angus Owen 9/13/1920 11/28/1995 SSGT US ARMY WWII Trosi, Angelo 1850 1940 Trosi, Eddie J. 3/21/1890 4/21/1983 Trosi, Edwin Charles 11/15/1918 2/8/1998 Trosi, Emelio D. About 1893 3/23/1896 Son/E. & V. Trosi Trosi, John E. 1854 1938 Trosi, Lula G. About 1895 5/11/1899 Dau/E. & V. Trosi Trosi, Virginia 1864 1939 Wife/John E. Trosi Vail, Parley D. 1904 1986 Hus/Nellie O. Vail (b. 1894) VanDorn, John F. 6/1/1926 1/17/2000 Hus/Irene M. VanDorn VanDorn, Patricia Anne 5/15/1953 8/16/1964 Vanetti, Alice Marie 1903 1986 Native of Sierra Valley, CA Vanetti, Dan C. 1902 1990 Vanetti, Ferdinand P. 1900 1952 Native of Switzerland Verdeyen, Donald E. 8/11/1933 8/14/1988 Williams, Mary L. 6/19/1914 4/7/2000 Wissing, John 1832 1903 Wood, Eva 1909 2002 Wright, Florence 1925 1999 Wife/J. D. Wright Wright, J. D. 1925 1974 Zamboni, ??? Two graves in Zamboni plot that say only "Brother" and "Sister" Zamboni, Battista 11/2/1883 9/2/1973 Zamboni, Julietta C. 1882 1951 Wife/Pietro Zamboni Zamboni, Pietro 1875 1963 Zamboni, Rena V. 5/2/1918 5/5/1966 Zamboni, Victor J. 11/12/1912 4/25/1979