DEFIANCE COUNTY OHIO - Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Cindy Taylor jetj@bright.net http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ranch/5435/wmscoinfo.html September 29, 1999 *********************************************************************** Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery Cicero Rd. & Defiance/Williams Co. Line Rd. DEFIANCE CO., OHIO Transcribed June 1999 Rows read south to north beginning with western most row. ROW 1: WILLIARD, Louise R.,1865-1948. William F., 1861-1922. Frank G., 1888-1892. Grace A., 1885-1887. Unreadable stone. FISHER, Mona R., Died Nov. 17, 1886, Aged 7m, 26d. Unreadable stone. Unreadable stone. APPEL, William H., son of H. & M.A. APPEL, Died April 18, 1883, Aged 2y, 11m, 26d. KIMPEL, Sophie C., dau. of V. or Y. & C. KIMPEL, Died Aug. 9, 1882, Aged 8y. 8m. 23d. Unreadable stone in German surmane KIMPEL. SINDEL, George F., son of M. & C. SINDEL, Died Oct. 25, 1874, Aged 2y, 11m., 28d. KIMPEL, Mary Louisa, dau. of J. M. & S. KIMPEL, Died June 21, 1872, Aged 3m, 4d. Unreadable stone. LEIN, Carl A., son of F. & M. LEIN, Died Dec. 18, 1866, Aged 21d. LEIN, Lewis E., son of F. & M. Lein, Died Aug. 21, 1865, Aged 8m, 19d. HEISLER, W. M. (?), Died Feb. 7, 1860, Aged 6y or 8y, 4m, 13d. ______?, SIMON E., son of M. & M. E. ______? (Difficult to read.) ROW 2: HEISLER, Fredrick, 1856-1927. Sophia, 1859-1934. MUSSER, Ida, 1884-1909. HEISLER, Leo D., son of F. J. & I. (?) C. HEISLER, Dec. 25 - Dec. 28, 1904. HAEUSLER, Paul L., son of A. F. & C. S. HAEUSLER, Aug. 30, 1896 - Oct. 9, 1899. BAERLIN, Louis, Died July 28, 1895, Aged 1y, 8m, 12d. ZEER, Anna N. , Died Aug. 16, 1886, Aged 88y, 4m, 11d. Broken stone - unreadable. FISHER, Margaret B., wife of J. A. FISHER, Died April 1, 186?, Aged 70y, 3m, 21d(?). Several broken stones - unreadable. ROW 3: FISHER, Michael, 1830-1905. Mary E., his wife, 1837-1912. KIMPEL, Father, June 9, 1832 - July 1, 1915. Mother, Sept. 8, 1845 - Sept. 3, 1905. KIMPEL, Dec. 17, 1886 (?), (stone nearly unreadable and in German). Unreadable stone surname KIMPEL. GLEINHILBER (?), Johann M., son of Johann & Elizabeth, Died March 8, 1867 (?) (In German). PHILLIPS, Christian, gerobenden April 24, 1817 in Herbisheim, Elass, Frankreich, gestorben Sept. 20, 1863. DIMLER, Mary Margaret, Died 1863. George Michael, Died 1840. BAKER, Margaret, wife of Jacob BAKER, Oct. (?) 4, 1882 or 1862. ROW 4: MATHIS, Jennie, 1889-1923. Mary, 1857-1926. Jacob, 1853-1896. LEIN, Wife, Margaret LEIN, 1830-1912. Husband, Frederick C. LEIN, Died Feb. 16, 1885, Aged 62y, 5m, 6d. Unreadable stone surname SINDEL. SINDEL, Sarah I., dau. of M. & E. SINDEL, Died (?) 25, 1879, Aged 8y or 18y, 5m, 14d. SUFFEL, Anna Maria, wife of Peter SUFFEL, Died Dec. 12, 1876, Aged 71y, 9m, (?)d. SENDEL, Anna M., wife of J. M. SENDEL, Died Dec. 26, 1873, Aged 79y, 6m, 2d. _____?MILLER, Joseph C., son of A. & M. ____?MILLER, Died Apr. 3, 1847, Aged 1y, 7m, 5d. PREDIGER, Sarah Katharine, Nee ____? , Oct. 26, 18?7, Dec. 11, 1874. ________?, Catharine, (Stone nearly unreadable). GREESHABER, John, 1815-1872. 2 stones in German imbedded in ground, partially visible. Stone broken, unreadable. Stone imbedded in ground, partially visible. RHEMSHNYDER, Henry, Died Nov. 15, 1889, Aged 74y, 6m, 28d. ROW 5: HUTH, Magdalena, 1862-1947. Fred W., 1855-1932. PREDIGER, Marguerite, 1901-1991. Waldo, 1985-1984. ALEXANDER, Louella May, March 28 - March 31, 1928. PREDIGER, George, 1879-1938. Valentine, 1852-1937. Mary A., 1857-1932. PREDIGER, Henrietta, dau. of V. C. & M. A. PREDIGER, B. Aug. 1, 1888, D. March 19, 1898 (?) (Stone imbedded in ground, partially visible). PREDIGER, John, son of V. & M. PREDIGER, Born July 19, 1891, Aged 1m, 13d (?). Emma (?) M., dau. of V. C. & M. A. PREDIGER, (Stone nearly unreadable). Rudalph, Died Jan 28, 1887, Aged 41y, 3m, 25d. Charles, son of V. & M. PREDIGER, Died Feb. 21, 1886. Ellen, Oct. 22, 1881. Valentin, Nov. 8, 1881 (?). Henrietta, wife of Val PREDIGER, April 14, 1891,Aged 71y, 3m, 18d. HAUSSLER, Wilhelm, Died March 6, 1886, Aged 88y, 2m, 29d. Catherine, his wife, Aug. 23, 1816 - Dec. 25, 1894, Aged 78y, 4m, 2d. Stone half buried, unreadable. KIMPEL, John R., Died Sept. 17, 1886, Aged 67y, 7m, 11d. Anna M., Died Aug. 27, 1905, Aged 79y, 6m, 25d. Caroline, wife of F. F. KIMPEL, Died March 19, 1887, Aged 20y, 7m, 11d. MILLER, Louise M., wife of W. C. MILLER, Died Sept. 4, 1890, Aged 28y, 8m, 6d. Catharine A, Feb. 5, 1873 - June 22, 1919. William C., Sept. 18, 1858 - July 24, 1922. KIMPEL, Catharine, 1856-1937. Valentine, 1853-1930. WESCHE, Mother, Nora N., 1889-1931. Father, Henry F., 1885-1940. LEPPELMEIER, Alvin F., 1895-1935. Sadie M., 1895-1989. ROW 6: KIMPEL, Irvin M., 1916-____. Dorothy L., 1924-1998. HEISLER, Flora B., 1890-1970. Martin M., 1888-1974. KIMPEL, Fred W., 1875-1941. Gertrude S., 1892-1972. NEIDHARDT, Lizzie, 1876-1956. Martin L., 1867-1939. KIMPEL, Katharine, 1858-1943. George, 1855-1925. GRIESHABER, John, 1857-1906, 49y. Mary, 1826-1908, 81y. BAERLIN, Henry B., May 5, 1867-May 2, 1904. Mary E., his wife, March 7, 1875-Nov. 30, 1911. HEISLER, Magdalena C., dau.of J. &M. HEISLER, Died July 23, 1893(?), Aged 18y, 5m, 13d. BAERLIN, Frederick, July 15, 1835-April 26, 1891, Aged 55y, 9m, 11d. Friederiche, Sept. 18, 1840-July 19, 1895, 54y. (?) Civil War Marker-No stone. HEISLER, Albert A., 1880-1961. Clara D., 1884-1957. Irene, dau. of A. A. & C. A. HEISLER, May 17, 1913-Nov. 22, 1916. Irvin E., son of A. A. & C. A. HEISLER, June 21, 1908-April 5, 1913. BAERLIN, Charles, 1861-1956. Nancy, 1862-1934. HEISLER, Frank J., 1878-1947. Ida G., 1876-1946. ROW 7: FAST, Matthew Lee, Dec. 19, 1961. MILLER, Mary A., 1882-1970. William F., 1882-1977. Luise, 1884-1925. Wilhelm, 1848-1935. Marie, 1841-1916. Small unreadable stone. KIMPEL, Clarence G., 1897-1932. LEPPELMEIER, John H., 1860-1927. Anna C., 1866-1939. Infant dau. of Howard & Lydia, 1934-1934. Lydia A., 1891-1981. Howard F., 1892-1978. FISHER, Henry, 1865-1935. Esther, 1866-1944. ROW 8: SUFFEL, Philip, Died ? 16, 18?7 (Imbedded in ground, partially visible). Caroline, Died 1885, Aged 90y. KIMPEL, Christian, 1872-1946. SUFFEL, Julia A., wife of Jacob, Died ? 21, 18??, (Imbedded in ground). M. K., dau of J. & J., Died June 2 or 21, 18??, Aged 10m, 17d. KIMPEL, Frank G., 1882-1952. Tassel, 1883-1945. Karl, 1881-1973. SNYDER, Joseph, 1891-1977, with WWI Marker. Rose, 1889-1989. BROWNE, Elizabeth, 1890-1937. Herman, 1870-19 Blank. VOLLMER, Adrian, 1908-1997. Dorothy, 1908-1990. MANON, Fred W., 1867-1937. Anna K., 1871-1963. Paul H., 1896-1957. HEISLER, Equa M., 1886-1979. H. Leo, 1885-1967. APPEL, Frederick J., 1875-1934. Caroline L., 1879-1967. Marie M., 1929-Blank, Married Jan 1, 1957 to Richard. Richard L., 1920- Blank KIMPEL, Otto M., 1910-1993, Son. Mary E., 1876-1961, Mother. CLOSE, Elisabeth, 1884-1975. John B., 1886-1959. ROW 9: ZIMMER, Jennifer Jo Hughart, dau. of Connie, 12-30-72 - 2-24-73. HUGHART, Dorothy K., 1919-1984. Lafe, 1904-1979. Lafe, Jr., Sept. 17, 1960, son of Lafe & Dorothy. APPEL, Fay O., 1911- Blank Lawrence F., 1908-1955. BAERLIN, Hazel E., 1890-1982. Frank F., 1887-1955. HUTH, Henry, 1888-1970. Susanna, 1894-1974. HEISLER, Olen J., April 11, 1903 - April 5, 1978. Eda K., Oct. 6, 1879 - May 15, 1969. George F., Oct. 20, 1871 - June 3, 1948. Richard, 1921-1975, with WWII Marker. Judith A., 1924- Blank. BAERLIN, Kathryn C., 1902-1991. Paul F., 1897-1983. ROW 10: BAERLIN, Enos F., 1902-1994. Esther D., 1904-1976. BOK, Arnold H., 1922- Blank. Ruby M., 19180 Blank. NOFFSINGER, Marie, 1910-1997. Ravonne A., 1909-1978. Knisely, John E., 1923- Blank. Iris R., 1921- Blank.