Mt Olivet Cemetery (W-Z), Chaffee Co, Colo MT. OLIVET CEMETERY Researched by June Shaputis Contributed for use by the USGenWeb Project (http://www.usgenweb.org)Archives and by the COGenWeb Project Archives (http://www.usgwarchives.net/co/cofiles.htm) by the Author: June Shaputis - June 1997 Copyright (c) 1987 by June Shaputis from book CHAFFEE COUNTY,COLORADO, BURIALS. All rights reserved except permission granted to reproduce or distribute to not-for-profit individuals or organizations. USGenWeb Project NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the internet, data may be used by non-commercial researchers, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, nor for presentation in any form by any other organization or individual. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than as stated above, must obtain express written permission from the author, or the submitter and from the listed USGenWeb Project archivist. For specific name searches, use the "Find" or "Search" feature of your browser. SURNAME INDEX: WADE to ZIRKLE WADE, Aaron Harlen 14 Oct 1842 - 1910 (A HISTORY OF CHAFFEE COUNTY, p. 261) (Buried here?) WADE, Elizabeth "Lee" 1831 - Apr 1908 (Marker; Old Blk 3, Lots 13 & 14) (A HISTORY OF CHAFFEE COUNTY, p. 261) WADE, Emma TROWBRIDGE d. 1908 (A HISTORY OF CHAFFEE COUNTY, p. 261) (Buried here?) WADE, Louise 4 Apr 1867 - 26 Jan 1945, burned to death (Marker; Old Blk 3, Lot 12) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec) (Salida Mail 26 Jan 1945; Chaffee County Republican 2 Feb 1945; Chaffee County Republican 25 May 1945 p. 4) WADE, Myrtle 1889 - 1902 (Marker; Old Blk 3, Lots 13 & 14) WADE, Paralee 1 Aug 1865 - 14 Aug 1941 (Marker; Old Blk 3, Lots 13 & 14) (Salida Mail 15 Aug 1941; Chaffee County Republican 22 Aug 1941) WADE, Samuel W. 28 Jan 1815 - 4 Sep 1902 (Old Blk 3, Lots 13 & 14) (Chaffee County Courthouse Record Book 1 p. 8) (Grace Episcopal Church Records) (Salida Mail 9 Sep 1902) WADE, Wanda Patricia STUCHLIK 10 Jul 1930 - 3 Feb 1974 (Marker; Blk 42, Lot 4) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec) (Salida Mail 5 Feb 1974; Chaffee County Republican 7 Feb 1974) Suicide WAHL, Augusta Helen 7 May 1851 - 28 Oct 1920 (Marker; Blk B, Lot 30) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec) (Chaffee County Democrat 30 Oct 1920) WAHL, Charles Miscellaneous Cemetery Record Book, p. 265: Blk 5, Lot 62, dated 13 Apr 1922 WAHL, Charles F. 10 Feb 1853 - 31 May 1930 (Marker; Old Blk 6, Lot 30) (Masonic Rec) (Blk B, Lot 5 C) WAIBLE, Lillian Rose RANKIN SWEDHIN 15 May 1902 - 15 Aug 1969 (Cem Rec: Blk 1, Lot 3) (Salida Mail 18 Aug 1969) (Chaffee County Republican 22 Aug 1969) WALKER, Aileen WEISE 20 Jan 1901 - 27 Mar 1902 (Cem Rec: Blk 9, Lot 1) WALKER, Ellery (Emery) Adam 1873 - 15 Dec 1947 (Marker; Blk A, Lot 14 C) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec) WALKER, Fred A. 1872 - 1961 (Marker; Old Blk 2, Lot 29) WALKER, Gerald H. 18 Nov 1903 - 29 Oct 1929 (Marker; Old Blk 2, Lot 29) WALKER, Infant d. Mar 1909 (Salida Mail 30 Mar 1909) WALKER, Nettie 1881 - Oct 1961 (Marker; Cem Rec: Old Blk 2, Lot 29) WALL, _____ d. Dec 1886 (Buena Vista Democrat 29 Dec 1886) WALLACE, _____ Cem Rec: Blk 20, Lot 5 E WALLACE, Frances M. SYMONS 1884 - 27 Jan 1971 (Marker; Blk 11, Lot 4, Gr E) (Chaffee County Republican 29 Jan 1971) WALLACE, George Morse 1904 - Mar 1920 (Marker; Old Blk 4, Lot 40) (Chaffee County Democrat 13 Mar 1920) (Salida Mail 12 Mar 1920) WALLACE, Harold Bruce 1920 - 1929 (Marker; Blk 11, Lot 4, Gr D) (Chaffee County Republican 5 Apr 1929) WALLACE, John Blair 17 Aug 1876 - 13 Oct 1938 (Marker; Blk 11, Lot 4, Gr F) (Chaffee County Republican 14 Oct 1938) WALLACE, Leo F. Jr. Age 2 dys, d. 20 Nov 1927 (Salida Mail 22 Nov 1927) (Maternal grandmother was Lillie AUSTIN) WALLACE, Marion BROWN 22 Aug 1873 - 1 Dec 1961 (Marker; Old Blk 4, Lot 40) (Salida Mail 6 Dec 1961; Chaffee County Republican 8 Dec 1961) WALSH, Bernard 1885 - 17 Jan 1902 (Marker; Tier 5) (Chaffee County Court House Rec book 1 p. 6) WALSH, Infant b. & d. 20 Aug 1898 (Chaffee County Courthouse Record Book 1 p. 4) WALSH, Rose McQUAID 16 Aug 1862 - 23 Jun 1938 (Salida Mail 23, 27 & 29 Jun 1938) (Chaffee County Republican 24 Jan & 1 Jul 1938, good obit) WALSH, William J. 6 Aug 1854 - 28 Feb 1924 (Marker; Tier 5) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec) (Chaffee County Republican 7 Mar 1924; Salida Mail 11 Mar 1924) WALSH, William J. Jr. 1894 - 29 Sep 1918 (Marker; Tier 5) (St Rose de Lima Rec) (Salida Record 25 Oct 1918) Colo., Pvt, US Army - "His Life for His Country" WAREHAM, Olive Grace Age 24 yrs 16 dys, d. 28 Jan 1935 (Marker; Cem Rec: Blk 16, Lot 3) (Stewart Mortuary Records) (Salida Mail 29 Jan 1935) WARREN, Johnny W. 4 Dec 1946 - 6 Sep 1969 (Marker; Blk 33, Lot 5) (Salida Mail Sep 1969; Chaffee County Republican 12 Sep 1969) Smoke inhalation WATERMAN, Effie "Billie" 1903 - 1975 (Marker; Old Blk 3, Lots 25 & 26) WATERMAN, Henry K. 18 May 1905 - 12 Nov 1959 (Marker; Old Blk 3, Lots 25 & 26) (Chaffee County Republican 20 Nov 1959) WATERMAN, Rena Marie "Molly" DEAPEN 15 Apr 1876 - 11 Apr 1942, Mother (Marker; Blk 3, Lots 25 & 26) (Salida Mail 13 Apr 1942; Chaffee County Republican 17 Apr 1942) WATERMAN, Wallace Lynn 1908 - 12 Jan 1933 (Marker; Old Blk 3, Lots 25 & 26) (Salida Mail 13 Jan 1933) (Stewart Mortuary Records) WATERS, Isabell "Belle" Age 2 yrs 3 mos, d. 16 Jun 1880 (Marker; Tier 5) (1880 Mortality Schedule) Daughter of L. H. & Kate WATERS, Kate 23 Mar 1853 - 13 Sep 1928 (Tier 6?) (Chaffee County Republican 14 Sep 1928; Salida Mail 18 Sep 1928) WATERS, Larry H. 1852 - 1 Nov 1926 (Tier 6) (Chaffee County Republican 5 Nov 1926; Salida Mail 9 Nov 1926) WEAVER, Calvin Dovel 5 Nov 1926 - 14 Jul 1980 (Marker; Cem Rec: Blk 4, Lot 8 A) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec) (Salida Mail 15 Jul 1980; Chaffee County Times 17 Jul 1980) suicide. Carpenter. Tec 5, U.S. Army, WWII WEBB, William H. 1881 - 26 Nov 1932 (Marker; Cem Rec: Old Blk 5, Lot 72 [70?]) (Salida Mail 29 Nov 1932) (Chaffee County Courthouse Record Book 1 p. 18) (Masonic Rec) (Story, Chaffee County Republican 21 Apr 1961; story, Chaffee County Republican 18 Oct 1973) WEBBER, Henry For a woman relative, 7 Aug 1929 (Cem Rec: Old Blk 10, Lot B) WEBER, Minnie E. DUNHAM 1896 - 1974 (Marker; Blk 42, Lot 4) WEBSTER, Edward Stanley 13 May 1886 - 28 Mar 1950 (Marker; Old Blk 3, Lot 9) (Chaffee County Republican 7 Apr 1950) WEICHSELBERGER, Fred John 9 Feb 1911 - 14 Nov 1964 (Marker; Blk 29, Lot 1) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec) (Salida Mail 16 Nov 1964; Chaffee County Republican 20 Nov 1964) WELLS, Dorothy 1915 - 1990 (Marker; Blk 36, Lot 2 F) WESTON, Mary A. Age 85 yrs, d. 17 Dec 1905 (Cem Rec: Blk 1, Lot 2) (Chaffee County Courthouse Record Book 1 p. 12) (Colorado Republican 28 Dec 1905) WESTON, Philo M. 5 Jun 1824 - 14 Jun 1894 (Marker; Cem Rec: Old Blk 1, Lot 2) (A HISTORY OF THE ARKANSAS VALLEY, 1881) (Buena Vista Herald 23 Jun 1894; Colorado Democrat 20 Jun 1894) WHEATLEY, Lucia A. 27 Jun 1870 - 4 Jan 1959 (Marker; Blk 41, Lot 5 C) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec) (Mountain Mail 6 Jan 1959; Chaffee County Republican 9 Jan 1959) WHELON, Chas. A. 1839 - 16 Mar 1917 (Marker; Cem Rec: Old Blk B, Lot B [8]) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec) Co. H, 2 Wis. Inf. WHITCOMB, Roy L. 4 Aug 1922 - 21 Aug 1971 (Marker; Blk 41, Lot 1) (Chaffee County Republican 27 Aug 1971) Colo., Tec 5, Co. A, 436 Sig. HV Const. BN AVN, WWII WHITE, Basil H. 1914 - 1991 (Marker; Blk 40, Lot 7 C) WHITE, Gary R. 1939 - 1989 (Marker; Blk 40, Lot 7 D) WHITE, Georgia Belle FYKE 11 Nov 1897 - 21 Oct 1964 (Marker; Blk 6, Lot 7) (Salida Mail 28 Oct 1964) (Chaffee County Republican 30 Oct 1964) WHITE, Mary Jane 16 Sep 1849 - Sep 1928 (Chaffee County Republican 7 Sep 1928; Salida Mail 11 Sep 1928) WHITE, Michael Allen 6 Mar 1956 - 23 Oct 1970 (Marker; Blk 33, Lot 8) (St Rose de Lima Rec) (Chaffee County Republican 30 Oct 1970) WHITE, Naomi 1912 - ---- (Marker; Blk 40, Lot 7 B) WHITE, Silas Harry b. & d. 17 May 1914 (Marker?; Cem Rec: Blk 15, Lot 3) WHITE, Silas Henry "Harry" 8 Feb 1871 - 7 Oct 1940 (Cem Rec: Blk 15, Lot 3 ?) (Chaffee County Republican 11 Oct 1940; Salida Mail 8 & 15 Oct 1940) WHITE, Van 5 May 1845 - 7 Nov 1936 (Chaffee County Republican 13 Nov 1936) WHITE, Van Bunty 7 Sep 1881 - 17 Feb 1959 (Marker; Blk 12, Lot 1, Gr F) (Chaffee County Republican 27 Feb 1959) WHITNEY, Child Cem Rec: Old Blk 9, Lot 158 (child of M. E. WHITNEY?) WIELAND, Shannon Baby, d. 1970 (Marker; Blk 43) WIERSHING, Guy 25 Sep 1888 - 7 Oct 1964 (Marker; Old Blk 1, Lot 17) (Salida Mail 8 Oct 1964) Sgt, 139 Amb. Co., 35 Div., WWI (Chaffee County Republican 9 & 16 Oct 1964) WIGHTMAN, Sallie Age 57 yrs, d. 10 Dec 1899 (Marker; Old Blk 8, Lot 148) WIGHTMAN, Wm. Wallace Age 84 yrs, Sep 1826 - 1 Jun 1910 (Marker; Old Blk 8, Lot 148) (1900 Census Rec) WILBER, Marie d. 17 Nov 1886 (Buena Vista Democrat 17 Nov 1886) (See: Chaffee County Republican 28 Jan 1949 p. 8) WILBER, Pearl ORR d. 6 Oct 1937 (Salida Mail 9 Oct 1937; Chaffee County Republican 20 Mar 1953, picture, good article) WILCOX, Adeline 1906 - 1993 (Marker; Blk 40, Lot 7 A) WILLARD, Dale Age 10 mos, d. 27 May 1904 (Chaffee County Courthouse Record Book 1 p. 10) WILLIAMS, Arvel Preston 2 Jun 1912 - 21 Jan 1973 (Marker; Blk 41, Lot 4 D) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec) (Salida Mail 24 Jan 1973; Chaffee County Republican 26 Jan 1973) WILLIAMS, Clifford W. Age 27 yrs, d. 23 Apr 1918 (Stewart Mort Rec) WILLIAMS, Daniel Age 56 yrs, d. 12 May 1903 (Cem Rec: Blk 17, Lot 8 C) (Chaffee County Court House Records Book 1. p. 8) (Colorado Republican 25 Feb 1904 p. 5, story) WILLIAMS, DeCoursey Treloar 21 Oct 1912 - 31 Jul 1913 (Marker; Blk 9, Lot 7) WILLIAMS, Emma Alma HICKS 8 Aug 1897 - 13 Jan 1942 (Marker; Blk 2, Lot 5) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec) (Salida Mail 15 Jan 1942; Chaffee County Republican 16 Jan 1942) WILLIAMS, Helen C. 1909 - 1 Dec 1977 (Marker; Old Blk 2, Lot 33) (St Rose de Lima Rec) (Salida Mail 2 Dec 1977) WILLIAMS, Infant Age 3 mos, d. 2 Feb 1898 (Chaffee County Courthouse Record Book 1 p. 4) WILLIAMS, Infant 2 b. & d. 15 Jan 1925 (Stewart Mortuary Records) WILLIAMS, Jennettie TRELOAR 1879 - 1915 (Marker; Blk 9, Lot 7) WILLIAMSON, Infant 13 Jan 1924 - 15 Jan 1924, son of Seneca T. WILLIAMSON (Salida Mail 16 & 20 Jan 1924) WILLIS, Infant d. Aug 1883 (Buena Vista Democrat 23 Aug 1883) (Chaffee County Rep 11 Oct 1940: Father died 1950 and was buried in Kansas) WILSON, Frank 1910 - 1983 (Marker; Blk 23, Lot 8 E) WILSON, Helen 1914 - _____ (Marker; Blk 23, Lot 8 F) WILSON, Helga 1928 - 1990 (Marker; Blk 42, Lot 5 B) Buried with Emma Gottwill. WILSON, Herman 1927 - 1990 (Marker; Blk 7, Lot 6) military WINTERS, Dolly Ann 8 Oct 1879 - 18 Mar 1922 (Marker; Cem Rec: Blk A, Lot 6 B) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec; Grace Episcopal Church Records) (Story, 7 Jun 1979, Centennial Issue) WINTERS, Homer Day 2 Jul 1902 - 27 Sep 1976 (Marker; Cem Rec: Blk A, Lot 6 C) (Salida Mail 28 Sep 1976) (Grace Episcopal Church Records) WINTERS, Seneca Delbert 20 Jan 1873 - 6 Mar 1959 (Marker; Cem Rec: Blk A, Lot 6) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec; Masonic Rec) (Mountain Mail 9 Mar 1959; Chaffee County Republican 13 Mar 1959, good obit) WITHROW, James Age 3 yrs, d. Sep 1884 (Buena Vista Democrat 25 Sep 1884) (1885 Colorado State Census Records) (Picture of school in Newitt, Chaffee County Republican 21 Apr 1961) WITHROW, Mrs. I. T. 1854 - 1900 (Marker; Old Blk 9, Lot 163) (Salida Mail 4 Dec 1900; Chaffee County Republican 22 Oct 1971) WITHROW, Zorah E. Age 47, 9 Jun 1854 - 23 Aug 1909 (Marker; Cem Rec: Blk 11, Lot 3) (Salida Record 27 Aug 1909) (Family info) Mother of Mrs. Alex MEYERS of Salida (Story, Chaffee County Republican 19 Aug 1960; story, Chaffee County Republican 6 Jul 1962) WOLF, Wm. d. Jun 1887 (Buena Vista Democrat 16 Jun 1887) WOLL, Clara L. WESTON 1865 - 3 Jul 1934 (Marker; Cem Rec: Blk B, Lots 31 & 32) (Salida Mail 10 Jul 1934) WOLL, Weston b. & d. 10 Aug 1919 (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec) WOLL, Wilford Weston 2 Aug 1887 - 25 Aug 1945 (Chaffee County Republican 31 Aug 1945; Salida Mail 27 Aug 1945) WOLL, William W. 4 Mar 1858 - 7 Dec 1941 (Marker; Blk B, Lots 31 & 32) (Salida Mail 8 Dec 1941; Chaffee County Republican 12 Dec 1941) WOOD, John d. 11 Dec 1920 (Marker; Blk 20, Lot 5 D) WOOD, M. L. Cem Rec: Old Blk 5, Lot 69 WOODARD (WORDARD), Ezra H. Age 80, d. 3 Mar 1923 (Marker; Old Blk 7) (Grace Episcopal Church Records) Artifacer, Co. E, 10 N.Y. H. Art. WOODS, Tina Baby, d. 1967 (Marker; Blk 43) WRENFROW, William E. 1908 - 1986 (Marker; Blk 36, Lot 1 A) WRIGHT, Abner E. Jr. 10 Mar 1861 - 3 May 1919 (Marker; Blk 11, Lot 8) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec)(Chaffee County Democrat 10 May 1919) (Salida Mail 6 May 1919; picture, Salida Mail 5 Jan 1962) (Colorado Republican 25 Jul 1907, story) (Chaffee County Republican 19 Mar 1954, picture of family; Chaffee County Republican 25 Dec 1964, good article) WRIGHT, Abner Ellis (Dr.) 1816 - 21 Jul 1907 (Marker; Old Blk 7, Lot 130) (Chaffee County Courthouse Record Book 1 p. 16) (Salida Mail 23 Jul 1907; Chaffee County Republican 23 & 30 Apr 1965, story & pictures) WRIGHT, Clara E. IRVING 11 Nov 1868 - 20 Jan 1952 (Marker; Blk 11) (Salida Mail 22 Jan 1952; story, Chaffee County Times 25 Jun 1981) WRIGHT, Clara Mildred 27 Aug 1909 - 8 Sep 1909 (Marker?; Cem Rec: Blk 11, Lot 8) (Salida Mail 14 Sep 1909) WRIGHT, David H. 1862 - 1910 (Marker; Old Blk 6) (Salida Record 2 Dec 1910) (See Ida's obit.) WRIGHT, Edward Allen 16 May 1894 - 3 Aug 1978 (Marker; Blk 42, Lot 8) (Salida Mail 10 Aug 1978; Chaffee County Republican 23 May 1969, story) U.S. Army, WWI WRIGHT, Ernest Age 7 months, d. 30 Aug 1902 (Chaffee County Courthouse Record Book 1 p. 8) WRIGHT, Ida TALLMAN 1868 - 14 May 1946 (Marker; Old Blk 6) (Grace Episcopal Church Records) (Salida Mail 16 & 18 May 1946; Chaffee County Republican 24 May 1946) WRIGHT, Infant 25 May 1896 - 16 Aug 1896, son of C. T. & F. A. (Marker; Old Blk 7, Lot 130) (Chaffee County Republican 19 Aug 1896) WRIGHT, James Irving Age 4 mos, 3 Nov 1905 - 20 Mar 1906 (Marker; Blk 11, Lot 8) (Chaffee County Republican 22 Mar 1906) (Chaffee County Courthouse Record Book 1 p. 14) WRIGHT, Laura Age 42 yrs 1 mos 6 dys, d. 11 Nov 1895 (Marker; Old Blk 7, Lot 124) (Grace Episcopal Church Records; Chaffee County Courthouse Record Book 1 p. 2) (Chaffee County Republican 13 Nov 1895; Salida Mail 15 Nov 1895) WRIGHT, Lucretia GORDON 1830 - 21 Jun 1905 (Marker; Old Blk 7, Lot 130) (Chaffee County Courthouse Record Book 1 p. 12) (Salida Mail 27 Jun 1905; Colorado Republican 22 Jun 1905) Y YEZZI, K. Evelyn 1896 - 1987 (Marker; Blk 32, Lot 4 B) YEZZI, Luciano 1904 - ---- (Marker; Blk 32, Lot 4 A) YOUNG, Byron Ray 10 Jan 1921 - 4 Nov 1979 (Marker; Blk 28, Lot 2 F) (Buena Vista Town Hall Rec) (Salida Mail 7 Nov 1979; Chaffee County Times 8 Nov 1979) Reformatory supervisor. Married Edna SNEAD. Heart attack. Maj., U.S. Air Force, WWII Z ZINK, Alma FOX (Marker; Blk 28 Lot 4) Mrs. L. A. ZINK ZINK, Lorenz A. 4 Aug 1904 - 29 Nov 1987 (Marker; Blk 28 Lot 4 A) Married Alma FOX and lived in Hartzel, CO. Trucker. Died in New Mexico. ZIRKLE, Charles d. Jan 1887 (Buena Vista 2 Feb 1887) (Buried here or St. Elmo?) Died in Buena Vista of pneumonia. Old Chalk Creek settler. Worked at the Mary Murphy mine. To read the history and background information for this cemetery, or to review other alphatetical sections, please return to the Chaffee County Archives Table of Contents and make your next selection.