Fruita Elmwood Cemetery, Appleton, Mesa County, Colorado Block 4 http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/mesa/cemeteries/fruitbl4.txt Walked and transcribed by Kathleen Haney Donated to Rootsweb July, 2002 Directions: I-70 east or west take the Fruita exit. Going towards the main part of town. At the stop sign near City Market make a right and get into the circle. Go around the circle to Mesa Ave. Turn right on Mesa Ave. (only a right turn from the circle) go down Mesa Ave to 4 way stop. Stay on Mesa Ave straight ahead. Cemetery is past the housing developments located on the left side of the road. Cemetery can be seen from Mesa Ave. It is fenced in and there is a sign posted with the hours and times a person is on duty. ************************************************************************ Row 1 Ruby Viola Thurston Goss Dec. 22, 1892 - Nov. 17, 1936 Willie W. 1892 - 1904 Goss Goss Blest be the tie that binds Mother Father Ruth Kilby Married Jake C. 1894 - 1987 Dec. 23 1884 - 1968 1917 Emma Owens Died Oct. 30, 1890 Aged 20 y's 11m's 7d's Owens Mary A. 1841 - 1910 Owens Nicholas 1835 - 1908 Baby Redd Born Mar. 2, 1930 - Died Mar. 2, 1930 Olsen Nicholi Sarah 1872 - 1910 1873 - 1958 Eaton Mother Father Edith C. Married Merrill "Bee" 1911 - 1996 Oct. 14 1908 - 1961 1933 Bernice C Gerry 1892 - 1936 Guy G. Gerry 1896 - 1982 Watkins Val Deverk Linda Lee Scott Feb. 8, 1941 Sept. 30, 1940 Dec. 4, 1998 Sealed Aug. 17, 1962 *Back: Watkins Beloved parents of Korry, Justin & Adam Kovach Father Mother Anton Helen 1869 - 1950 1882 - 1960 Williams John - Bertha & Their three Children Rollie, Mildred & Luelea were killed in the Dotsero Train wreck Jan. 15, 1910 Standfird Jacob H. Ethel M. 1886 - 1977 1890 - 1979 T. Nathan J. Turner Born Feb. 12, 1837 - Died Oct. 12, 1890 Catharine M. Turner His wife Born Jan. 18, 1846 - Died Feb. 28, 1909 Florence W. 1877 - 1964 Turner Phillips Harvey A. Lillie T. 1871 - 1943 1871 - 1952 Silace L. Tracy 1831 - 1909 Dorsey Alvin Wynkoop Nov. 29, 1918 Jan. 9, 1931 Smith Alvin L. Maude B. 1866 - 1919 1872 - 1966 Row 2 In Memory of Capt. Frank Mainard White 1916 - 1951 Co. B. 2nd Eng. Combat Battalion Died in Korea Awarded silver While serving his country Clinton L. 1881 - 1918 Goss Ollie McLeod Goss 1891 - 1913 Dad J. A. "Dude" Goss Feb. 21, 1882 Nov. 11, 1955 Tom Brown 1867 - 1939 L. H. Davis 5 - 20 1900 1 y 10 m Foot stone for Davis: L.H. D. Mabel Enzler 1903 - 1903 ? Enzler Top: Gone but not forgotten Ida M. Basom Aged 15 Y's 6 m's 9 d's Margaret W. Gerry 1910- 1936 Albert H. Gerry 1907 - 1935 William C. 1847 - 1911 Beaman Emery F. Beaman 1879 - 1905 Top: At Rest Calvin S. Ebey 1887 - 1906 Michelle Kelly Born Oct. 25, 1963 Died Aug. 1, 1999 Williams Samuel E. Laura 1873 - 1961 1873 - 1955 Married Oct. 31, 1913 1868 Eugenia 1943 Jones Waldo B. Jones 1896 - 1930 Florence Willie Turner 1877 - 1964 *Back: Turner Mother Father William J. Stewart Pennsylvania Wagoner 15 Calvary December 16, 1871 March 25, 1915 Smith Marguerite E. 1891 - 1950 Charles W. Smith 1892 - 1956 Row 3 Stone without name L. J. S. J. L. S. Stancliff Lynette Norman June 13, 1939 July 22, 1937 Mar. 9, 2000 In Christ Benjamin E. Ward Kansas PVT 5 Cav. January 21, 1935 Aumiller Virgil G. Pauline E. May 7, 1918 Sept. 24, 1915 Aug. 2, 1998 Married Nov. 29, 1980 *Back: Aumiller Malberg Amanda M. Swan 1870 - 1935 1859 - 1923 Cuddy Father John V. Wilma W. Mother 1910 - 2001 1915 - *Back: Cuddy In loving Memory Harrie - Louise Reiniets Aug. 29, 1911 Apr. 28, 1996 Clifford E. Reid Forever loved Nov. 1, 1939 - June 17, 1996 I have fought the goal, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith 2nd Timothy 4:7 *Back: Reid 5th Marine Div. Korea 1955 - 1956 3rd Marine Div. Vietnam 1966 - 1968 Semper Fi. Robert Wallace Nicol Pvt US Army Jun. 15, 1946 Apr. 3, 1996 Nearing Father Mother William Jay Celia May 1862 - 1941 1861 - 1946 Nearing, Ned I. - 1941 Marker without Name Grace M. Porter 1886 - 1938 Leonard A. Pearl S. Aug. 28, 1878 Mar. 12, 1887 Mar. 24, 1946 Jan. 17, 1961 Stewart *Back: Vernon Leonard Marvin Lee Nov. 10, 1912 Apr. 10, 1914 Jan. 10, 1913 Sept. 19, 1917 Frederick Cool 1841 - 1901 Anna His wife 1844 - Cool Row 4 Corpl Mansis Stewart Co. E 13 Kans Inf. Helen Stewart Feb. 25, 1912 Nov. 29, 1917 Keene Ada A. Wife of A. T. Keene Dec. 15, 1852 July 13, 1905 John Harrison Turner 1854 - 1909 Francis Dau of Henry Tempa I. Ahrens Died Nov. 4, 1906 Aged 12 Y's 24 D's *Back: Tempa C. Dau of Henry & Laura Gaylean Died Oct. 23, 1904 Aged 7 y's 8m's 8d's Twin infant Of Tom & Sara Cuddy Dec. 22, 1905 Eleanor 1870 - Row 5 Stone without Name Mother Markyn Joalass 1944 - 1944 Baby Boy Thorpe Sept. 1919 Russell Son Mother Lawrence Grace 1906 - 1906 1883 - 1955 Hobart Arthur Cutler 1911 - 1976 Cutler Arthur H. Vera E. Mary 1878 - 1931 1913 - 1914 1882 - 1946 Woodman of the world Memorial Jesse T. Demaree 1887 - 1915 Here rests A woodman Of the world Mother "Anna" Annetta Post 1877 - 1960 Sam'l L. Coulter Co. K 5 PA HA Eliza Bethe Coulter 1845 - 1930 Post Mom Daddy Maymie G. Hull Charles C. May 11, 1913 June 1, 1906 Apr. 19, 1993 Married Oct. 6, 1945 *Back: Post Parents of Mabelean, Linda, Rivera & Vera Eddings Mother Father Mary Lee George M. 1891 - 1955 1881 - 1956 *Stone in front of Eddings Baby Ruby Dau of George & Mary Eddings Rutilio L. 1896 - 1918 Olgun Nettie P. Elliott 1884 - 1931 Lida M. Elliott 1888 - 1930 Cora Pearl Wife of Ed H. Fields Born Feb. 13, 1891 Died Mar. 2, 1914 Just as the mourning of her life Was opening into a day Her young and lovely spirit Passed from earth and grief away Row 6 Morrow Jim Morrow Nov. 18, 1831 - Oct. 1919 At Rest Morrow Mrs. M. J. Morrow May 1839 - Mar. 1917 At Rest George E. King Mar. 29, 1889 Nov. 1, 1897 Asleep with Jesus At rest Una R. Wife of Geo. E. Melms 1820 - 1902 J. GAR Ella S. Wife of Bradford Johnston Mar. 6, 1848 - Feb. 3, 1907 Johnson Albert H. Ballard 1849 - 1902 He is not dead but Sleepeth Ballard Martha E. Ballard Jan. 29, 1853 Feb. 5, 1926 John H. Goss US Navy World War II Sept. 2, 1927 - Dec. 31, 2001 Getty Mother Father Mary R. John S. 1848 - 1909 1939 - 1917 Daisy Carpenter 1917 - 1936 Mary Carpenter 1883 - 1936 Joseph G. Hensley May 7, 1896 Dec. 27, 1912 Elliott Hester S. Spenoer E. 1859 - 1949 1852 - 1917 Henry Ahrens 1870 - 1934 John S. McCoy 1888 - 1913 Martha A. Feb. 22, 1841 Mar. 18, 1912 Haynes Row 7 Groves Harry Russell Feb. 2, 1875 Nov. 13, 1944 Till we meet again Top: Mother Barbara Wife of H. S. Groves July 8, 1850 Aug. 8, 1908 The pains of death are past Labor and sorrow cease And life's long venture closed at last Harvey Groves Co. H. 105 PA Inf. Woody R. Groves Colorado Pvt 46th Field Arty 16th Div. October 15, 1940 Dickerson Harold E. Marion G. 1905 - 1982 1914 - 1983 Bertha L. Arnold 1883 - 1969 At rest Mabel 1889 - 1907 Gresham Rock with No names Clinton C. Beaman Aged 2 y's 3 m's Our Darling Unknown (Last name missing) Edwin 1886 - 1910 Marx Tlohman Can't read dates Rosa A. Kiefer 1874 - 1912 Cunningham Foster M. Powers 1877 - 1918 Fannie Wife of H. T. McKay 1832 - 1930 George E. 1909 - 1918 Klein Mother Father Alice M. Richard 1875 - 1920 1871 - 1939 Burkitt Moore Edith "12" "20" 7-22-1894 ~ 7-6-1968 *Back: Mother Of Bill, Melvin, Bob Viola Pursel 1897 - 1961 Viola J. Gayle Pursel Feb. 4, 1919 July 27, 1920 Row 8 Groves Fred H. Dec. 25, 1876 Apr. 17, 1950 Erected by the Women of Woodcraft Etta M. Barton 1876 - 1911 Mother Barton Frances Margaret Barton May 25, 1912 June 7, 1917 Barton Eleanor Lucy John Webster 1918 - 1926 1909 - 1926 Elsie E. Chandler Born July 15, 1865 Died Mar. 16, 1908 Gone but not forgotten Mary Baltosser 1842 - 1916 Righdenour Ida M. Daniel V. 1872 - 1973 1862 - 1942 Lydia Price 1844 - 1931 Ettie E. Ellis 1881 - 1910 Dtr. Of Thos D & Sarah McCoy In memory of Price Bittle Fruita Richard Gell Burson 1886 - 1915 Top: Leslie Leslie Young 1900 - 1911 Gladys May Johnson Aug. 1, 1901 Nov. 28, 1918 Watkins Wife & Mother Father & Husband Elma K. Paul R. Nov. 15 Dec. 14 Sept. 9 1914 1913 1967 *Behind: Larry D. Watkins Mar. 29, 1952 - Aug. 28, 1989 Loving son and brother Wm. H. Burkitt 1843 - 1913 Co. L. 353rd Inf. 89 Div Harold R. Wagner Oct. 29, 1893 In France Sept. 25, 1918 Here rests a woodman of the world Row 9 Beard Irving G. Dorothy R. 1908 - 1975 1911 - 1998 Married July 8, 1934 Larry J. Beard Nov. 3, 1939 June 24, 1941 Myra M. Sillman 1883 1960 Raymond 1906 Wilbur C. Cef. 1974 1906 Ethelle 1995 Married May 10, 1936 Our mother and Grandma Evelyn M. Bloss Sept. 15, 1918 May 27, 1988 We love you She was always there Agnes M. Homer M. 1876 - 1953 1867 - 1949 Phillips Sasser Martha Andrew J. 1892 - 1981 1889 - 1949 Harold K. Phillips 1900 - 1966 Eleanor Hope Jan. 6 ~ Feb. 1 1917 William Roland 1904 - 1956 Lockett Beloved Husband & Father James L. Lockett 1909 - 1973 Sarah C. Ryker 1838 - 1912 At Rest Top: Eno Robert F. Apr. 26, 1911 Dec. 21, 1915 Ada B. Miller 1858 - 1923 At Rest Riley 1852 - 1934 Miller Watkins Ada William Sept. 7, 1882 Nov. 10, 1880 July 2, 1961 Dec. 19, 1955 Cordelia M. James H. June 19, 1880 July 20, 1874 June 25, 1945 June 8, 1965 Watkins Clarence Dean Wagner 25 dys (Metal Plaque) Wagner Clarence D. Oct. 10 ~ Nov. 4 1934 (Stone) Frances Wagner Hovey 1904 - 1935 Wagner Arabell M. 1875 - 1960 M. Vincent 1866 - 1921 Melvin Olen Greer Aug. 21, 1905 ~ Jan. 20, 1960 Greer Agnes Sept. 29, 1884 Jan. 17, 1951 George B. Greer August 22, 1916 June 20, 1917 Row 10 Beard Father Married Mother John C. Dec. 8 Grace Curtis 1877 - 1951 1906 1872 - 1959 Melvin Twin son of Chas and Shirley Beard Apr. 26 ~ 27, 1965 Anna Maud Wife of John G. Beard Apr. 30, 1876 Feb. 18, 1901 Erected by the women of woodcraft Erected by the women of woodcraft Eleanor Esther Wife of James T. Nicholls Died Apr. 20, 1902 Aged 26y 10m 4 d's J. M. G. B. Footstone of James M.G. Beard James M. G. Beard May 27, 1844 Apr. 27, 1912 Mary I. Beard July 29, 1848 Feb. 18, 1929 Here rests a woodman of the world M. I. B. Footstone of Mary I. Beard Monica Hickman 1835 1904 Jennie O. 1862 Knowles 1906 George E. Hickman 1895 Knowles 1990 Esther Lenore 1905 Knowles 1989 Beede Thomas Wayne 1903 - 1949 William Wallace Clark 1833 - 1904 Emma Clark Wheatley 1859 - 1908 Phillips Olive A. Wife of L. S. Phillips Oct. 24, 1837 - Jan. 21, 1904 Loren S. Phillips September 1, 1828 - Mar. 21, 1912 Jennie Phillips 1865 - 1935 Baby Roberts Aug. 6, 1922 Top: Mother At rest Mary C. Lockett 1841 - 1905 Lockett Velma 1911 - 1949 Lockett Lockett James L. Hope 1877 - 1952 1882 - 1970 Junior Publicover 1927 - 1935 At Rest Baby Leonard Watkins Dec. 21. 1940 J. Leonard 1902 - 1918 Watkins Mary J. Watkins 1851 - 1925 Helen Ruth Watkins 1917 - 1918 Bonnie Joyce Coulter Feb. 11, 1930 *Behind: Coulter Kathryn Oct. 6 Harold Dec. 8, 1908 1921 June 12, 1899 Aug. 11, 1991 June 20, 1992 Row 11 M. Bethel Cox 1890 - 1946 Bess Cox 1883 - 1963 Brown plot Behind: Corp Hugh A. Brown Co. A 5 IN Cav. Mother Minerva L Barr 1881 - 1971 Behind: Samuel Dalton Barr Apr. 30, 1915 Sept. 5,1992 B Barr Sanford J. 1893 - 1942 Blayne E. Barr Sgt. 450 Bomb SQ AF World War II AM & 2 OLC June 9, 1922 Nov. 7, 1961 John M. Brown 1841 - 1921 Sister Naomi Peacock 1910 - 1919 Bishop Mother Lucille Ray Father 1917 - 1995 1910 - 1998 John E. Arnold 1882 - 1918 Baby Wallace Goddard 1918 - 1919 Francis B. Goddard 1912 - 1951 Jonnie Klein May 26, 1913 May 22, 1921 Hill Edna Alice Dorothy Elizabeth 1888 - 1918 1891 - 1918 Hill Mother Father Mary F. Samuel G. 1863 - 1961 1864 - 1950 Behind: Daughters Gladys Hill Elsie Hill Shook Frandsen May 12, 1899 June 25, 1901 April 24, 1995 Feb. 23, 1998 Daughter Marion N. Hutton 1890 - 1987 Behind Winifred M. Abrams Dec. 1912 June 11, 2000 Katherine A. M. LaVerne July 21, 1915 Dec. 16, 1911 Apr. 25, 1986 Married June 28, 1943 Mogensen J. M. Mogensen 1885 - 1948 Gertrude Mogensen 1882 - 1965 Porter M. Mogensen 1914 - 1936 Elva M. Hughes 1868 - 1930 Behind: Ruby Belle Hicks July 2, 1890 Jan 22, 1982 Morgan C. Hughes 1859 - 1913 Behind: Carl C. Hicks Dec. 13, 1888 Sept. 1, 1952 Row 12 Martha E. Bell Titus 1827 - 1912 Cox Samuel M. Feb. 3, 1857 Sept. 27, 1905 Mary Agness Cox June 27, 1859 Oct. 20, 1926 Bessie Brown Carter Sept. 21, 1878 Mar. 2, 1924 James M. Brown Apr. 22, 1876 Mar. 7, 1914 Alva Glen Asay Apr. 8, 1916 Oct. 8, 1918 Son of Isaac & Emma Trina DuVal Feb. 5, 1966 Here Rests a Wooodman of the World Robert Edward Reed June 1, 1879 July 22, 1908 Reed Ellen M. Workman 1875 - 1909 Donnie M. Dial PFC US Army Nov. 25, 1935 - June 18, 1999 James William Yourdon Colorado PVt. Inf. 40 Div. December 3, 1913 Grandson 1927 Lawrence 1928 Behind: 2) 1. Baby 2. Granddaughter 1926 Lucille 1926 Karl Grosskopf April 13, 1911 May 24, 1913 Della M. Barcus Sept 28, 1893 Aug. 29, 1985 Darrel M. Barcus Oct. 27, 1939 - Feb. 18, 1961 Barcus Mother Father Petrea M. Dwight Jan. 5, 1917 Feb. 13, 1917 July 10, 1999 Married Feb. 6, 1938 Sarah W. Wife of R. D. Anderson July 16, 1830 June 22, 1917 Mother Porter Mary A. George M. 1853 - 1941 1854 - 1941 Erected by the Women of Woodcraft Mary A. Wilson 1866 - 1916 Samuel C. Wilson 1860 - 1930 Here rests a woodman of the World Morgan C. 1858 - 1913 Hughes George A. Mary E. Feb. 21 1876 June 24, 1878 Sept. 23, 1961 July 30, 1941 Reed Row 13 Milton Ramey Hall Nov. 29, 1846 Mar. 23, 1920 Wm Getty 1870 - 1938 Botkin Mother Father May E. Romance E. 1867 - 1946 1860 - 1929 Mary Uerite Ellis Apr. 20, 1920 Nov. 22, 1920 Mother Olive Ann Ellis 1864 - 1942 Top: Ellis Hilda V. 1886 - 1918 Going to see Jesus Teresa Blanche Dau. of J. A. M. & L. Bushong Oct. 22, 1905 Feb. 6, 1910 Rozeltha Dau. of Sanford & Nancy R. Cloton Died Aug. 16, 1904 Aged 9 ys Sweet flower, transplanted to a climb Where never comes blight of time Lillian Dau of Sanford & Nancy B. Cloton Died Mar. 25, 1907 Aged 14 Ys 9 Ms 25 Ds This love but so young so fair Called hence by early bloom. Just come to show how sweet a flower In paradise would bloom William E. Hoddenpyle 1892 - 1917 Charles H. Dooley Born Aug. 12, 1878 Died Nov. 30, 1904 Top: Father Samuel Wells May 18, 1843 May 19, 1909 Wooden Cross: Marguerite A. Rogers 1913 2000 Back: Rogers Johnathan H. Marsh 1867 - 1905 Dearest loved one we have hid thee In the peacefully grass embrace But thy memory will be cherished Till we see thy heavenly face. Sewell Plot Sewell Oscar Lincoln Audree Lee May 11, 1895 Aug. 25, 1895 June 1, 1966 Sept. 23, 1980 1 John 1 9 Lowenhagen 9 1 1 1 3 Row 14 Kimmel Velma W. Married James B. 1905 - 1990 Nov. 5, 1914 1893 - 1970 Veteran World War I A. Margaret 1836 - 1920 Atkinson Botkin Emily 1846 - 1919 Saunders Lila M. Fish-Ray Daughter of M. R. & Alta Fish May 23, 1887 Nov. 18, 1918 Marble marker No names James S. Morgan 1839 - 1904 Bertha Wright June 13, 1903 May 2, 1905 Daughter of L. A. & Effie Wright Yetta Dau of Geo & Lizzie Lebsack Died Feb. 17, 1905 Aged 3 ys 2 ms 12 ds Clara Jane Robinson 1906 - 1999 Guy 1890 - 1958 (Sewell) Florence Mabel Nov. 27, 1863 Mar. 14, 1917 (Sewell) Albert 1861 - 1958 (Sewell) Ted C. Lowenhagen Born Jan. 30, 1913 Lost in Action In English Cannel Dec. 25, 1944 Lowenhagen Fred Lucy 1862 - 1928 1870 - 1960 Father Mother *Back: Lowenhagen ***************************************************************************** Contributed for use by the USGenWeb Project (http://www.usgenweb.org) Archives and by the COGenWeb Tombstone Project. 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. ******************************************************************************