Lake County MI Archives Cemeteries.....Cherry Valley Township (Nirvana) Cemetery - Partial Survey More to Come ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Chi Benedict AislynHaze@comcast.net April 12, 2006, 2:18 am Abstracted By: Chi Benedict Location: Cherry Valley Township, Lake County, Michigan This cemetery is located 3/4 miles West of Nirvana on US-10. NOTE: This cemetery is also known as Nirvana Cemetery. Last Name First Name Middle Name Birth Death Comment --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Armstrong Jas. CO. F. 141 N.Y. INF. NOTE: Veteran U.S. Marker. Civil War Veteran. (Name James) Avery E. Maxine 1919 2005 M: 12/24/1937 Shared Marker with husband Ora R. Avery. Full Name: Evelyn Maxine (Bradford) Avery. @ Avery Goldie R. 1899 1944 Shared Marker with husband John M. Full Name: Goldie Ruth (David) Avery. @ Avery Glenn 1901 1972 Shared Marker with wife Irene Avery. @ Avery Irene 1911 2004 Shared Marker with husband Glenn Avery. @ Avery James M. Feb. 8, 1832 Feb. 10, 1913 PVT CO C 42 WIS INF CIVIL WAR GAR - Civil War Avery John E. 1873 1938 Father Avery John M. 1898 1981 Shared Marker with wife Goldie R. Avery. Avery Mabel G. 1875 1947 Mother @ Full Name: Mable Grace (Kuhns) Avery. Avery Marion H. Oct. 2, 1926 Apr. 23, 1996 @ Avery Ora R. 1913 1993 M: 12/24/1937 Shared Marker with wife E. Maxine Avery. @ Barrett Jeannette F. 1940 1992 Mother, Sweeter Than The Flowers. Barrett Orson L. Dec. 28, 1935 Mar. 15, 2000 S SGT US ARMY KOREA NOTE: Veteran Marker - Korea Blanchard Albert A. 1826 1902 Shared Marker with wife Mary Blanchard. NOTE: Civil War Veteran. Blanchard Mary L. 1832 Shared Marker with husband Albert A. Blanchard. Blanchard Melissa 1861 1909 Grave Marker is near Albert A. & Mary Blanchard's Shared Marker. Carpenter Archibald 1834 1898 Shared Marker with Erma Carpenter, Frank E. & Fred E. Crocker. Carpenter Erma 1889 1890 Shared Marker with Archibald Carpenter, Frank E. & Fred E. Crocker. Crocker Frank E. 1868 1886 Shared Marker with Archibald & Erma Carpenter and Fred E. Crocker. Crocker Fred E. 1863 1900 Shared Marker with Archibald & Erma Carpenter and Frank E. Carpenter. Czernoch Frances Nov. 19, 1889 Apr. 23, 1912 NOTE: This is a pillar stone with a cross at the top. Forman Jesse B. Dec. 30, 1835 Oct. 6, 1878 NOTE: Dates were hard to read. Fry Charles E. Dec. 20, 1915 March 4, 1972 MICHIGAN PFC 120 STATION HOSP WORLD WAR II NOTE: Veteran Marker - WWII Fry Louis September 15, 1890 February 26, 1949 MICHIGAN COOK 150 DEPOT BRIG WORLD WAR I NOTE: Veteran Marker - WWI Keller Alvin Clinton Nov. 12, 1933 May 31, 1977 Keller Clinton Nov. 26, 1908 Nov. 11, 1990 Shared Marker with wife Ethel I. Keller. Keller Ethel I. Sept. 26, 1912 Mar. 22, 1974 Shared Marker with husband Clinton Keller. Keller Patty Ann 1938 1993 Shared Marker with husband Richard Keller. Keller Richard 1937 2000 Shared Marker with wife Patty Ann Keller. Keller Scott David July 1, 1955 Nov. 24, 1977 Son Kozienski Father 1876 1919 Shared Marker with Louis Kozienski. NOTE: A cross stand on top of the stone with initials I. H. S. Kozienski Louis 1904 1919 Shared Marker with Father Kozienski. NOTE: A cross stand on top of the stone with initials I.H.S. Kuhns Mary 1855 1921 Shared Marker with husband Sam Kuhns. Kuhns Sam 1849 1918 Shared Marker with wife Mary Kuhns. Loree David May 1, 1834 Oct. 14, 1895 Shared Marker with wife Mary & son Sylvester Loree. Loree Mary July 20, 1837 Oct. 2, 1872 Shared Marker with husband David & son Sylvester Loree. Loree Sylvester Aug. 11, 1856 Oct. 27, 1874 Shared Marker with parents David & Mary Loree. Loeffler Gottfried 1832 1899 Near stone of Henrietta Loeffler. Loeffler Henrietta 1841 1932 Near Gottfried Loeffler's stone. Patten L. H. 1832 1874 Father LIEUT. 8TH MICH. VOL. CAV. NOTE: Veteran Marker - Civil War (Name: Lovinus) Pomorski Cecelia 1878 1852 Shared Marker with Wladyslaw & Helena Pomorski. NOTE: Stone has cross on top with initials I H S. Pomorski Helen 1861 1918 NOTE: Small metal marker w/ names & dates for Helena. Placed next to W. L. Pomorski metal marker. Pomorski Helena 1861 1918 Shared Marker with Wladyslaw & Cecelia Pomorski. NOTE: Stone has cross on top with initials I H S. Pomorski Wladyslaw 1859 1935 Shared Marker with Helena & Cecelia Pomorski. Pomorski W. L. 1857 1935 NOTE: Small metal marker for Wladyslaw Pomorskiwith name & dates. Veteran Marker nearby. Roberts David Could not see dates. Reid John 1858 1927 Sawyers Carl February 20, 1888 September 27, 1956 TENNESSEE PFC CO I 806 PIONEER INF WORLD WAR I NOTE: Veteran Marker - WWI Skornok Anna 1851 1927 Shared Marker with Wladyslaw Skornok. Skornok Wladyslaw 1855 1922 Shared Marker with Anna Skornok. Switzer Alice M. June 11, 1859 Mar. 12, 1877 Daughter of Geo. & M. J. Switzer. Switzer Geo. H. Aug. 5, 1828 Feb. 17, 1879 Buried next to him is his wife Mary J. Switzer Nestell (Nestell from second marriage). Switzer Nestell Mary J. 1833 1920 Buried next to 1st husband Geo. H. Switzer (Nestell is from her 2nd marriage). Dates hard to read. Additional Comments: NOTE: All names are typed in as they are written on the gravestones. If a full name is known it will be in parenthesis. Key: @ = Denotes that Submitter has more information on this person. GAR = Denotes that this person has a GAR Marker on their Grave. Which War will be listed behind this marking. # = Could not make out this letter/number. F L T = Denotes that the gravestone has 3 chain links upon it with the letters F L T in the center, one letter in each link, It stands for: Friendship, Love & Truth, three degrees associated with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. I.O.O.F. = Independent Order of Odd Fellows. M: = Married. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/lake/cemeteries/cherryva36gcm.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 8.9 Kb