************************************************************************ 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. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ Submitted by Janet Neubauer, mijan@wowway.com Mount Avon Cemetery, Rochester, Michigan, Oakland County was established in the early 1800's by the Graham Family who were one of the earliest settlers in Rochester. The original cemetery consisted of one acre in size but was increased to its present size of 22 acres over the years. Mount Avon is located in a residential area. The streets bordering the cemetery are Wilcox, Third, Taylor, and First. For information on Mt. Avon Cemetery, please contact the City Clerk of Rochester Hills, 1000 Rochester Hills Drive, Rochester Hills, Michigan 48309, or call 248 656 4600. Rahm, Jennie D.; b. 1857, d. 1940 Rahm, John F.; b. 1860, d. 1926 Ramin, Herman A.; b. 1911, d. 1983, Married 29 Jun 1929, s/w & h/o Mary E. Ramin Ramin, Mary E.; b. 1911, d. 2001, w/o & s/w Herman A. Ramin Randall, Elizabeth F., b. 14 May 1877, d. 17 Jun 1957 Randall, Ralph R., b. 1872, d. 21 Sep 19? Ransford, Norman; d. 16 Jan 1850, aged 16 years Rapson, C. Earl, b. 1902, d. 1992, s/w Helen Rapson Rapson, Gladys E., b. 1897, d. 1941, Mother Rapson, Helen B., b. 1905, d. 1999, s/w C. Earl Rapson Rapson, J. Harry, b. 1895, d. 1979, Father Rapson, Jack Eldred, b. 1918, d. 1933 Rapson, Joyce Mae, b. 1920, d. 1926 Rapson, Kaylie, 2 Jul 1997, Our Baby Rapson, Lucy Weiher, b. 1894, d. 1989, Mother Rathka, Carl L., b. 1915, d. 1984, s/w Geraldine L. Rathka Rathka, Geraldine L., b. 1915, s/w Carl L. Rathka Rathka Family Monument Rathka, Floyd; b. 1899, d. 1946 Rathka, Fred C.; b. 1906, d. 1976, s/w Lucy F. Rathka Rathka, Kaye Frederick; b. 1935, d. 1944, Son of Fred and Lucy Rathka Rathka, Lucy F.; b. 1912, d. 2001, s/w Fred C. Rathka Raymond, Ernest; b. 1880, d. 1928 Raymone, Harry; b. 1885, d. 1915 Rebolt, Ethelbert H.; b. 1873, d. 1938, Father, s/w Grace E. Rebolt Rebolt, Grace E.; b. 1878, d. 1963, Mother, s/w Ethelbert H. Rebolt Rebolt, Harold E.; b. ? Sep 1902, d. 14 Feb 1955 Reddaway, Edith G.; b. 1886, d. 1941, s/w J. Ernest Reddaway Reddaway, J. Ernest; b. 1880, d. 1961, s/w Edith G. Reddaway Reed, Harvey T.; b. 5 Apr 1908, d. 9 May 1982 Reeves, Edward; b. 1844, d. 1928 Reeves, Edward A., b. 1880, d. 1952 Reeves, Mary Ann, b. 1880, d. 1966 Reeves, Rose J.; b. 1870, d. 1888 Reeves, Susan A.; b. 1851, d. 1932 Reifer, George ?, b. 1888, d. 1969, h/o & s/w Harriette L. Reifer Reifer, Harriette L., b. 1885, d. 1953, w/o & s/w Geo. ? Reifer Reifer, Wynn E., b. 1886, d. 1935, Wife Reilly, Grace C.; b. 1883, d. 1963 Reimer, Cyrus; b. 1854, d. 1923 Reimer, Laura; b. 1872, d. 1939 Reinsford, Luther; d. 6 Oct 1849, aged 53 years Rennia, Robert; d. 28 May 1901, aged 45 years Renshaw, Aletha Major, b. 1902, d. 1930, Mother, s/w James H. Renshaw Jr. Renshaw, Barbara E., b. 25 Mar 1865, d. 7 Dec 1942, s/w James C. Renshaw Renshaw, James C., b. 25 Nov 1867, d. 20 May 1940, s/w Barbara E. Renshaw Renshaw, James H. Jr., b. 1926, d. 1930, Son, s/w Aletha Major Renshaw Repcka, Anna; b. 1888, d. 1927 Repcka, Herman; b. 1877, d. 1945 Resh, George F., b. 1874, d. 1932, Masonic Symbol, s/w Hattie Resh Resh, Hattie, b. 1877, d. 1953, s/w George F. Resh Retzlaff, Annie; b. Mar ?, d. 26 Nov 18?, s/w Charley, Mary, Minnie Retzlaff, Carl; Unreadable, but stone also includes his wife Retzlaff, Jessie; b. 1886, d. 1932, Sister Retzlaff, Mary; b. Mar ?, d. Feb 1838, s/w Annie, Charley, Minnie Retzlaff, Minnie; b. Dec 1887, d. Aug 1889, s/w Annie, Charley, Mary Retzlaff,Charley; b. Sep ?, d. 5 May 1892, s/w Annie, Mary, Minnie Rewold Family Monument Rewold, Clarence "Rip"; b. 1912, d. 1991, Husband Father Rewold, Frank M.; b. 1886, d. 1970, Father Rewold, Harold; b. 2 Feb 1911, d. 10 Oct 1916 Rewold, Helen L.; b. 1916, d. 1990, Wife Mother Rewold, Henreette; b. 1866, d. 1924, Mother Rewold, Henry; b. 1861, d. 194?, Father Rewold, Jane Ann; b. 1937, d. 1938, Daughter Rewold, Martha A.; b. 1889, d. 1978, Mother Rewold, Walter L. "Red"; b. 28 Jun 1924, d. 16 Apr 2001 Reynolds, Enoch E.; d. 20 Mar 1856, aged 62 yr 11 mo, Dear Son Reynolds, Hellen M.; b. 15 Jan 1847, d. 17 Nov 1912 Rhodes, Charles L.; b. 1897, d. 1946 Rhodes, Charles Boyd, b. 24 Jan 1928, d. 13 Oct 1988, CM3 US Navy, WW II Rhodes, James T.; b. 1925, d. 1944 Rice Family Monument Rice, Alice S., b. 1863, Mother Rice, William E., b. 1863, d. 1917, Father Rice, ??; d. 10 Apr 1879, Wife of Ben Rice Rich, Ruth E.; b. 1895, d. 1967, Wife Rich, Wesley H.; b. 1892, d. 1956, Husband Richard, Betty Lou; b. 28 Dec 1930, d. 12 Oct 1935 Richardson, Charlotte; d. 10 Jun 1851, Wife of Hosea B. Richardson Richardson, Helson Francis; d. 13 Feb 1852, aged 1 year, Son of Hosea B. and C. Richardson Richardson, Hosea B.; d. 10 Jun 1851 Richardson, Sarah L.; d. 22 Aug 1841, aged 28 yr 10 mo 6 d, Wife of Hosea B. Richardson Richardson, ??; b. 1804, d. 1880 Richter, Kurt “Jamie”; b. 5 Nov 1955, d. 14 Jul 1997, Son, Brother, S/Sgt US Army 70th Div Band Rickard, Florence A.; b. 1899, d. 2002, s/w Rev. Athanasius P. Rickard Rickard, Rev. Athanasius P.; b. 1895, d. 1975, s/w Florence A. Rickard Rikerd, Carrie; b. ??, d. 192? Rikerd, Lewis S.; b. ??, d. 19?5 Ringwalt, Emily, b. 1884, d. 1940, Mother Ringwalt, George W., b. 8 Sep 1880, d. 24 Oct 1957, Michigan, 6 Cavalry Rivard, Edgar H., b. 1855, d. 1927 Rivard, Herbert B., b. 1901, d. 1911 Rivard, Lucy E., b. 1867, d. 1916 Roberts, Ceptres R., b. 5 Jan 1899, d. 31 Oct 1971, PVT US Army, WW II Roberts, D.B.; d. 7 Sep 1835 Roberts, Edward; d. 7 Apr 1866, in his 66 year Roberts, Father, b. 1866, d. 1936 Roberts, Mother, b. 1870, d. 1913, Roberts, Richard Jr., b. 1895, d. 1918 Roberts, V. William, b. 1927, d. 1936, Son Robinson, ?arica , b. 1863, d. 1939. Mother Robinson, Beatrice E.; b. ?, d. 197? Robinson, Dorothy Neva Butler “Dottie”, b. 2 Jun 1934, d. 12 Jun 1996, Mother and Grandmother Robinson, Edward A.; b. 1902, d. 1981, h/o & s/w Margaret Robinson Robinson, Frank Jr., b. 1876, d. 1934, Son Robinson, Frank, b. 5 Jul 1843, d. 11 Jun 1908 Robinson, Jane; d. 11 Jun 1871, aged 58 yr 6 mo, Wife of William Robinson, s/w John and Rufus Robinson Robinson, John; d. 10 Jan 1861, Son of William and Jane Robinson, s/w Jane and Rufus Robinson Robinson, Margaret; b. 1908, d. 1989, Married 4 Jan 1927, s/w & w/o Edward Robinson Robinson, Mary; b. 1841, d. 1916 Robinson, Ralph D.; b. 1895, d. 1970 Robinson, Rufus; Son of Jane and William Robinson, s/w Jane and John Robinson Rocha, Timothy John; b. 5 Jul 1955, d. 30 Apr 2003 Rockwell, Ellen D.; b. 1840, d. 1913, Mother Rodda, Beatrice Mary; Sister Rodda, James H.; b. 1874, d. 1939, s/w Mary E. Rodda Rodda, Leona; b. 1818, d. 197? Rodda, Louis Henry; 27 Mar 1927, Baby Rodda, Mary E.; b. 1889, d. 1917, His Wife, s/w James H. Rodda Rodda, Melvin Wilbert; ? 1922, Baby Roeback, Marcel j.; b. 1 Feb 1916, d. 26 Jun 1982 Rogers, Carrie Burns; b. 7 Mar 1878, d. 2 Dec 1967 Rogg, Baby; 1928, Son of Telton & Mabel Rogg Rohloff, John E., b. 1871, d. 1943, Father Romine, Kate; b. 21 Apr 1877, d. 17 Jun 1920, Mother Rood, William H., b. 1884, d. 1922 Rosier, Alonzo S.; d. 19 Dec 1880, born Jamestown, NY Rosier, Frances; d. 13 Sep 1872, aged 56 years, Wife of A. Rosier Rosier, Mary E.; broken and only partially readable Rosier, Robert; d. 27 Mar 1841, aged 3 weeks, Son of Alonzo and Frances Rosier Ross, ?? ; d. 3 Sep 1860 Ross, ?? ; Wife of Thomas Ross Ross, ??; d. 27 Dec 1874 Ross, ??; d. 28 Mar 1902 Ross, Anna C.; b. 18?0, d. 1954, s/w Azariah L. Ross Ross, Anna C.; Mother Ross, Alice E., b. 27 Feb 1851, d. 26 Jan 1892, w/o James Ross Ross, Alice E., d. ?? Aug 1889, Aged 72 Ross, Azariah L.; b. 18?8, d. 19??, s/w Anna C. Ross Ross, Azariah L.; Father Ross, Car??; Wife of Thomas Ross Ross, David M., ?, s/w Lydia Ross Ross, Elizabeth G., b. 1828, d. 1914 Ross, Ellen; d. 20 Jan 1865, aged 18 yr 9 mo 19 d, Wife of George S.Ross Ross, Frank A., b. 1887, d. 1916, Brother Ross, Geneva M.; b. 1929, d. 1930, Baby Ross, George F., b. 1825, d. 1891 Ross, George S.; b. 1840, d. 1918, Father Ross, James D.; b. 1876, d. 1949 Ross, John; b. 5 Jul 1811, d. 31 Aug 1893, s/w Mariah Snyder Ross Ross, Laura E.; b. 1896, d. 1989, s/w Norman P. Ross Ross, Lizzie; no inscription Ross, Lloyd; d. 28 ? 1861, Son of A.S. and S. Ross Ross, Lucy L., b. 1861, d. 1927, Mother Ross, Lydia, ?, s/w David Ross Ross, Mallie; b. 1850, d. 1922, Mother Ross, Mariah Snyder; b. 17 Feb 1819, d. 29 Jan 1882, His wife, s/w John Ross Ross, Norman P.; b. 1892, d. 1953, s/w Laura E. Ross Ross, William ?, b. Jul 1876, d. 6 Feb 1949 Ross, William L., b. 1861, d. 1933 Rosser, Justine Marie; b. 24 Sep 1959, d. 10 Oct 1959 Rotzel, Addison, b. 1855, d. 1918 Rotzel, B?, b. 1864, d. 1902, w/o Addison Rotzel Row, Grace L.; b. 1880, d. 1916, s/w John C. and Gertrude A. Yates Rowden, Ervin Joseph, b. 22 Nov 1905, d. 25 Jun 1974, Husband and Father Rowden, Violet Blanche, b. 21 Aug1908, d. 23 May 1994, Wife and Mother Rowley, Etta; b. 1872, d. 1955, s/w Manson Rowley Rowley, Manson; b. 1868, d. 1951, s/w Etta Rowley Ruddock, Walter-Edna; no inscription Runnells, Alvin; b. 1859, d. 1940 Runnells, Martha Amanda; b. 1868, d. 1937, w/o Alvin Runnells Russell, Frank, b. 15 May 1852, h/o and s/w Lidia L. Powell Russell Russell, Gordie A.; b. 1880, d. 1965, Father Russell, Hellen M.; d. 10 Sep 1865, aged 20 yr 7 mo, Wife of Henry M. Russell Russell, Jeanne P.; b. 1919, d. 1968, Wife Russell, Lidia L. Powell, b. 6 May 1840, d. 9 Oct 1907, s/w and w/o Frank Russell Russell, Lorene; b. 1911, d. 1917 Russell, Louis D.; b. 3 Oct 1873, d. 21 Jan 1942, s/w Rose Ann Russell Russell, Maud; b. 1880, d. 1958, Mother Russell, Morley L.; b. 1918, d. 2005, Husband Russell, Raymond; b. 1913, d. 1993, Husband, Rochester Historian, s/w Winifred Russell Russell, Rose Ann; b. 26 Jan 1879, s/w Louis D. Russell Russell, Winifred; b. 1918, Wife, His Rose, s/w Raymond Russell Rutter, Bertha Grace; b. 1882, d. 1949, Wife, s/w John Glasson Rutter Rutter, Esther Peryam; b. 1906, d. 1973, s/w William James Rutter Rutter, John Glasson; b. 1886, d. 1964, Husband, s/w Bertha Grace Rutter Rutter, William James; b. 1903, d. 1979, s/w Esther Peryam Rutter Ryan, Emma A., b. 28 May 1873, d. 5 Feb 1937, Mother, s/w Richard and Frances Ryan Ryan, Frances I., b. 1890, d. 1953, Daughter Ryan, Frances L., b. 27 Sep 1890, d. 19 Apr 1953, s/w Richard and Emma Ryan Ryan, Richard W., b. 14 Jun 1870, d. 28 Feb 1914, s/w Emma and Frances Ryan Ryan, Richard W., b. 1870, d. 1914, Father File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/oakland/cemeteries/mtavon-r.txt