GEAUGA COUNTY OHIO - Russell/S. Russell, Russell Township Cemetery Files (Surnames WEHR to ZUR) *********************************************************************** 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. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Geauga County Genealogical Society Chardon Library 110 E. Park St., Chardon, OH 44024 (440) 285-7601 raccooan@oplin.lib.oh.us August 2001, Revised November 2002 *********************************************************************** Russell/S. Russell, (Range 9, Township 7), Geauga County, Ohio Cemeteries Russell Township, 8501 Kinsman Rd., Novelty, OH; (440) 338-8289 South Russell Village, 1216 Bell Rd., South Russell, OH 44022 (440) 338-7843 Briar Hill/Riverview, (8455 Fairmount Rd.) Active. Limited space. Location: The southwest corner of the intersection of Rt. 306 and Fairmount Rd. The cemetery was called Briar Hill and contained 2 sections and a Memorial Garden. When the cemetery was extended to the west, the name was changed to Riverview and a section was added. Fisher, (8970 Kinsman Rd., Rt. 87). Inactive. Location: on the north side of Rt. 87, between Watt Rd. and the Red Raider Camp. The driveway is gravel and winds up a hill. The cemetery cannot be seen from the road. Rarick, (1078 Bell Rd.) Inactive Location: the south side of Bell Rd., about one mile west of the intersection of Rt. 306 and Bell Rd. The cemetery is maintained, but there have been no burials for many years. Riverview Memorial Park, (8400 Fairmount Rd.). Active Location: on the north side of Fairmount Rd., across from Briar Hill/Riverview. Robinson, (9639 Kinsman Rd.). Inactive. Location: on the grounds of the American Society for Metals and in a wooded area. There is no maintenance. Sections and lots have not been identified for those marked "Unknown". Codes for Military Service (Vet.) Number codes were assigned for the various wars as follows: 01 Revolutionary War: 1776-1783 10 War of 1812: 1812-1815 16 Mexican War: 1846-1848 19 Civil War: 1861-1865 25 War with Spain: 1898 31 World War I: 6 Apr 1917-11 Nov 1918 41 World War II: 7 Dec 1941-31 Dec 1945 50 Korean War: 25 Jun 1950-31 Jan 1955 61 Vietnam: 22 Dec 1961-7 May 1975 89 Panama Action: 20 Dec 1989-31 Jan 1990 90 Persian Gulf: 1990-1991 NO None or Unknown PT Military Service not in the time of War Numbers 1 through 31 were assigned by an Official Government Project of the 1930s when cemeteries were surveyed and mapped to locate veterans. Information in parentheses came from other sources; i.e., cr & sr = Clerk’s/Sexton’s Record; c = cremains; (Map), the name appears on the map as owned or reserved. An entry such as: SMITH John ( ) means that there is no stone; at least there wasn’t when the record was compiled. *********************************************************************** =========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME First Name Twp./Cemetery Sec. Lot Born Died Age Vet. Service Organ. NEE RELATION Related to Birthplace ST Deathplace ST Lot Owner Lodge/Club Note =========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== WEHRUNG ? (deed) Riverview Memorial Park H 1 NO WEHRUNG P203 - D? WEHRUNG ? (deed) Riverview Memorial Park H 1 NO WEHRUNG P203 - D? WEISS ? (deed) Riverview Memorial Park G 11 NO WEISS-CARSON P173 D180 WELCH Polly Briar Hill/Riverview 1 4 -1785 17 Sep 1859 74y NO w/o Benjamin D.BRIGGS WELLEK Bruce ( ) Riverview Memorial Park E 7 (9 Jul 1998) (68y) NO WELLEK Mary C. ( ) Riverview Memorial Park E 7 (11 Jan 1998) (63y) NO WELLS Bertha Briar Hill/Riverview 3 14 12 Oct 1875 21-Apr-05 25 no proof w/o Geo. WELLS (Span Amer. War marker; perhaps in error) WELLS George ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 14 (cr no date) 25 no proof WELLS (Span Amer. War marker; probably not buried here) WELLS Isabelle M. Riverview Memorial Park H 7 1911 (20 Mar) 1992 (81y) NO (Marietta) OH WELLS P168 D045 Bur 22 Mar 1992 WERMAN Ethel A. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 27 1898 1974 (18 Mar) (75y) NO (Chardon) SALASKY, E. Cremation WERMAN Rudolph E. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 27 1884 1963 NO SALASKY, E. Grave aisle EN WERSTAT George Riverview Memorial Park E 28 1910 (26 Sep 1997) (87y) NO WERSTAT P7 - D34 WERSTAT Mary L. Riverview Memorial Park E 28 1906 1993 (11 Aug) (86y) NO (Hunting Valley) OH WERSTAT P7 - D34 WERTMAN Daniel E. (Edward) M.D. Riverview Memorial Park H 9 1925 1973 (6 Jan) -47 41 WWII flag Cleveland WERTMAN, Marguerite P40 D40 WERTMAN Marguerite (deed) Riverview Memorial Park H 9 NO WERTMAN, Marguerite P40 D40 WESTON Dorothy J. Riverview Memorial Park F 1 9-Jun-19 NO WESTON P194 - D201 WESTON Henry C. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 56 1876 1957 NO SIMON, Mable, Mary, & Stella WESTON Lowell A. Riverview Memorial Park F 1 25-May-15 20-May-94 41 (Cleveland) OH WESTON P194 - D201 WESTON Mary H. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 56 1889 1976 (10 Dec) (87y) NO SIMON ( ) (Andover) SIMON, Mable, Mary, & Stella WHALEY Ric Riverview Memorial Park E 26 1922 1980(cr 8 Aug) NO LENDVAY, Irene P70 - D79 WHALEY Theresa Riverview Memorial Park E 26 1932 NO (s/o) (Irene LENDVAY) LENDVAY, Irene, P70 - D79 WHITE Clarence J. (John) Riverview Memorial Park H 4 1901 1973 (18 Feb) -71 NO Solon WHITE, Charles P41 - D41 Bur 26 Feb 1973, cremation WHITLINGER T. (map) Rarick; South Russell 1 50 NO WHITLINGER, T. WILBER Almeda Maria Rarick; South Russell 1 3 27 Jan 1861 20y NO WILBER, M.J. WILBER Charlie Rarick; South Russell 1 3 20 Apr 1864 1y 3m NO s/o W.W. & M.J. WILBER, M.J. WILBER Charlie Rarick; South Russell 1 3 6 Sep 1866 1y 5m NO s/o J.M. & Jane WILBER, M.J. WILBER Clarrissa Rarick; South Russell 1 3 23 Apr 1884 77y NO PROUTTY ( ) (w/o) (Ithiel) WILBER, M.J. WILBER Ithiel Rarick; South Russell 1 3 11 Jun 1890 88y NO (h/o) (Clarrissa PROUTTY) WILBER, M.J. WILBER J. Marion (James Marion) Rarick; South Russell 1 3 (22 Jun) 1843 (23 Jul) 1910 (66y 1m 1d) NO (s/o) (Ithiel & Clarissa PROUTY WILBER) WILBER, M.J. obit has b. 22 Jun 1844 WILBER Mary Jane Rarick; South Russell 1 3 1846 1917 NO WILBER, M.J. WILKINS Rhoda Rarick; South Russell 1 15 29 Mar 1877 in the 60th yr NO former w/o Stephen LOSEY LOSEY, S. with Stephen LOSEY WILLIAMS ? (deed) Riverview Memorial Park F 10 NO WILLIAMS P211 - D218 WILLIAMS ? (deed) Riverview Memorial Park F 10 NO WILLIAMS P211 - D218 WILLIAMS Adele R. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 81 1904 1950 NO REXFORD: WILLIAMS WILLIAMS Anna, Baby Briar Hill/Riverview 1 45 -1888 1888 NO RODDIE: Eva WILLIAMS WILLIAMS Aurel L. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 23 1900 (29 Jun) 1924 (24 Mar) -23 NO MERRELL ( ) w/o Virgil K. (Kent) (Eustis) FL WILLIAMS, Virgil 1925 Record WILLIAMS Carol Briar Hill/Riverview 2 113 1942 NO NUTT, William: WILLIAMS, Robert B. WILLIAMS Charles H. ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 2 84 (11 Mar 1858) (25 Jun 1914) (56y) NO (s/o) (John & Margaret) (Russell) OH WILLIAMS, Chas. (stone only has Charley) WILLIAMS Dorothy ( ) Riverview Memorial Park F 2 (28 Nov 1989) (60y) NO (Kirtland) OH WILLIAMS P149 - D155 WILLIAMS Earl Briar Hill/Riverview 2 113 1941 NO NUTT, William: WILLIAMS, Robert B. WILLIAMS Elizabeth Briar Hill/Riverview 2 79 -1842 3 Jul 1861 19y NO w/o John GREEN, C.K. Stone illegible WILLIAMS Elwin Briar Hill/Riverview 2 113 1930 NO NUTT, William: WILLIAMS, Robert B. WILLIAMS Elwin (deed) Riverview Memorial Park J 14 NO WILLIAMS, P221 - D229 WILLIAMS Elwin (deed) Riverview Memorial Park J 14 NO WILLIAMS, P221 - D229 WILLIAMS Eva L. Briar Hill/Riverview 1 45 (20 Apr) 1867 (2 Jun) 1952 NO NUTT ( ) RODDIE: Eva WILLIAMS WILLIAMS Flora M. Briar Hill/Riverview 2 84 1865 1892 NO HILL ( ) w/o Charlie M. WILLIAMS, Chas. WILLIAMS Fred P. (Pritchard) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 81 1903 1965 (29 Sep) -62 NO Cleveland REXFORD: WILLIAMS WILLIAMS Harriet M. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 23 1903 (11 Aug) 1927 (18 Feb) (23y) NO JONES ( ) w/o Virgil K. (Cleveland) OH WILLIAMS, Virgil WILLIAMS Jacqueline Briar Hill/Riverview 2 113 1947 NO NUTT, William: WILLIAMS, Robert B. WILLIAMS Jean Ann Briar Hill/Riverview 2 113 1933 NO NUTT, William: WILLIAMS, Robert B. WILLIAMS John Father Briar Hill/Riverview 2 80 1829 1877 (28 Sep) (48y) NO (Russell) OH WILLIAMS, John Jr. also on the HAWKINS Monument WILLIAMS Katie E. Briar Hill/Riverview 2 84 1878 1909 (21 Jan) (31y) NO KIDD ( ) w/o Charlie H. Fullertown WILLIAMS, Chas. WILLIAMS Lourita V. Briar Hill/Riverview 2 113 15-Jan-07 (25 Sep 1996) NO BATTLES (Newbury) OH NUTT, William: WILLIAMS, Robert B. WILLIAMS Margaret Briar Hill/Riverview 2 80 1833 1904 (28 Sep) NO GRAHAM ( ) WILLIAMS, John Jr. also on the HAWKINS monument WILLIAMS Mary A. Briar Hill/Riverview 2 84 1884 1885 NO d/o Charlie & Flora WILLIAMS, Chas. WILLIAMS Maynard K. Father Briar Hill/Riverview 2 113 10-Jan-37 10-Jul-68 61 Army NUTT, William: WILLIAMS, Robert B. listed on monument as Maynard, b. 1937 WILLIAMS R. (deed) Riverview Memorial Park D 16 NO WILLIAMS R. (deed) Riverview Memorial Park D 16 NO WILLIAMS Robert B. Briar Hill/Riverview 2 113 26-Oct-04 16-Jun-78 NO NUTT, William: WILLIAMS, Robert B. WILLIAMS Robert B. Briar Hill/Riverview MG 26-Oct-04 16-Jun-78 NO memory by his family. Park Bench, with a brass plate, presented to Briar Hill in loving WILLIAMS Robert Jr. Briar Hill/Riverview 2 113 1928 NO NUTT, William: WILLIAMS, Robert B. WILLIAMS Thomas Briar Hill/Riverview 2 113 1934 NO NUTT, William: WILLIAMS, Robert B. WILLIAMS Thomas F. Briar Hill/Riverview 1 45 (11 Jun) 1860 (21 Jan) 1934 NO (Russell) OH RODDIE: Eva WILLIAMS WILLIAMS Zella M. Briar Hill/Riverview 2 84 1907 1908 NO d/o Charlie & Katie E. WILLIAMS, Chas. WILSON Charles H. Briar Hill/Riverview 1 49 -1822 24 Feb 1886 64y 2m 4d NO WILSON, Chas. WILSON Emma Jane ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 2 101 (cr3 Aug 1936) NO (Bainbridge) OH WILSON, Fred & Wife WILSON Fred (Frederick) ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 2 101 (2 Dec 1918) (74y 0m 1d) NO Chester OH WILSON, Fred & Wife no stone, caretaker in 1926 WILSON John D. Father Briar Hill/Riverview 3 8 1903 1977 (23 Jan) (73y) NO (Cleveland) NICHOLAS interment 27 Jan 1977 WILSON Nathan Briar Hill/Riverview 1 49 -1842 7 Jan 1861 18y 18d NO WILSON, Chas. WILSON Rene B. Mother (Irene) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 8 1906 1974 (11 Mar) (67y) NO (Cleveland) NICHOLAS interment 15 Mar 1974 WINANS Olive Belle Briar Hill/Riverview 3 55 1897 1969 (17 Aug) -72 NO DANFORTH Warren VARGO, John Date of interment 20 Aug 1969 WINGATE Clara H. ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 56 (28 Nov 1993) (83y) NO (Russell) OH SIMON, Mable, Mary, & Stella Grave in aisle EN. WINGATE William (map) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 56 NO OH SIMON, Mable, Mary, & Stella WOLFE Elizabeth Riverview Memorial Park F 14 15-Jan-14 28-Mar-90 (76y) NO (Claridon) OH WOLFE P150 - D157 WOLFE Frederick J. ( ) Riverview Memorial Park E 31 (17 Feb 1947) (28 Aug 1998) (51y) 61 Army WOLFE Paul Riverview Memorial Park F 14 29-Mar-12 20-Jul-82 41 MSGT US Army WWII WOLFE P82 - D90 Gov. Marker WOOD Charles Briar Hill/Riverview 1 39 1800 1877 NO KING, John WOOD Lucy Rarick; South Russell 1 27 13/15 Oct 1856 60y NO w/o Timothy SOULE, M. WOOLEY Eugene A. Briar Hill/Riverview 2 86 1873 1955 NO WOOLEY,JOS. WOOLEY Ida M. Briar Hill/Riverview 2 86 1854 1926 (15 Aug) (72y) NO w/o John T. Cleveland WOOLEY,JOS. WOOLEY John Briar Hill/Riverview 2 105 -1804 20 Sep 1857 53y 8m 21d NO WOOLEY, John WOOLEY John T. Briar Hill/Riverview 2 86 1846 1929 (2 Feb) (82y) 19 Army Cleveland WOOLEY,JOS. WOOLEY John, Jr. (map) Briar Hill/Riverview 2 106 NO WOOLEY, John Jr. WOOLEY Joseph, Rev. Briar Hill/Riverview 2 86 -1810 19 Aug 1881 71y NO WOOLEY,JOS. WOOLEY Samuel ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 2 86 (24 Jul 1863) 19 Army WOOLEY,JOS. WOOLEY Sophia Briar Hill/Riverview 2 86 1819 1900 NO w/o Joseph WOOLEY,JOS. WRIGHT ? Baby ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview Unk (16 Aug 1915) (16 Aug 1915) (sb) NO (s/o) (Henry & Bertha CRIHELY WRIGHT) (Novelty) Location unknown, death cert.has bur.Novelty,no record.info Bur permit WYCKOFF David ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 2 61 (cr24 Nov 1924) NO (Garrettsville) OH general debility; Ober & Stevens, Chagrin Falls WYCKOFF Hannah T. Briar Hill/Riverview 2 61 -1804 9 Apr 1896 92y NO WYCKOFF, Wm WYCKOFF Hetty S. Briar Hill/Riverview 2 61 -1810 16 May 1872 62 NO w/o Wm H. WYCKOFF, Wm WYCKOFF Jacob Briar Hill/Riverview 2 61 -1790 11 Oct 1872 82 NO WYCKOFF, Wm WYCKOFF Theodore C. Briar Hill/Riverview 2 61 -1842 13 Feb 1861 62 NO s/o Wm H. & Hetty S. WYCKOFF, Wm WYCKOFF W.H. (William) Briar Hill/Riverview 2 61 -1813 21 Feb 1888 75 NO WYCKOFF, Wm WYLLYS Ephraim, Jr. Briar Hill/Riverview 1 50 -1833 18 Sep 1856 23y 5m 23 NO WYLLYS, Elder WYLLYS Mahala W. Briar Hill/Riverview 1 50 -1798 1 Jan 1862 63 NO w/o Elder E. WYLLYS, Elder YAHNERT Harold Briar Hill/Riverview 2 D 1894 (cr2 Oct) 1923 NO (Cuyahoga Co.) OH KICKLAND, O. crushed under a tractor YAHNERT Myrtle Briar Hill/Riverview 2 D 1899 1959 NO KICKLAND, O. YAHNERT Valentine ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 79 (cr11 Apr 1937) NO (Welshfield) OH BENDER, YAHNERT: KELLEY, C.H. YOUNG Alice Dianne ( ) Riverview Memorial Park H 31 (7 Nov 1996) (52y) NO (Claridon) OH YOUNG, Russell P158 D163 YOUNG Clyde Russell Riverview Memorial Park H 31 6-Sep-15 24-Sep-68 41 OH MM3 US Navy YOUNG, Russell P17 D17 YOUNG Doris R. Riverview Memorial Park H 31 1924 NO YOUNG, Russell P158 D163 YOUNG John J. Father Briar Hill/Riverview 3 8 1886 1954 NO YOUNG YOUNG Matilda C. Mother Briar Hill/Riverview 3 8 1892 1961 NO YOUNG YOUNG Russell C. Riverview Memorial Park H 31 1917 (11 Oct) 1990 (73y) NO (Claridon) OH YOUNG, Russell P158 D163 Bur 13 Oct 1990 YOUNG Sarah M. Rarick; South Russell 1 48 3 Jan 1876 36y NO w/o Syria I. OWEN, John ZAK ? (deed) Riverview Memorial Park E 9 NO ZAK P187 - D192 ZAK Robert Doug ( ) Riverview Memorial Park E 9 (26 Dec 1993) (46y) NO (Mayfield Hts) OH ZAK P187 - D192 ZOMBORY Helen Riverview Memorial Park H 1 1911 1992 (7 May) (80y) NO m/o Alex ZOMBORY (Munson) OH ZOMBORY, Alex P50 - D54 ZOMBORY Jacqueline E. Riverview Memorial Park H 1 1937 NO ZOMBORY P77 - D85 ZOMBORY Joseph Riverview Memorial Park H 1 1901 1975 (b22 Nov) 31 Army m/o Alex ZOMBORY ZOMBORY, Alex P50 - D54 ZOMBORY Steve Sr. Riverview Memorial Park H 1 1982(cr 14 Apr) 50 Army 93, metal marker on rock for a tree. (memorial tree) ZOMBORY, Alex P77 - D85 In memoriam, given by Russell Volunteer Fire Dept.& Boy Scout Troop #1 ZSULYA ? (deed) Riverview Memorial Park E 27 NO ZSULYA P107 - D116 ZSULYA Jane M. Mother Riverview Memorial Park E 27 1924 NO ZSULYA P107 - D116 ZSULYA Stephen R. Father Riverview Memorial Park E 27 (15 Jun) 1914 1994 (19 Jan) (79y) 41 Army (Beachwood) OH ZSULYA P107 - D116 ZURCHER Elizabeth Riverview Memorial Park H 7 1913 1974 (13 Jul) (61y) NO RODDIE Cleveland ZURCHER P89 D45 Bur 16 Jul 1974 ZURCHER Robert ( ) Riverview Memorial Park H 7 NO ZURCHER P89 - D45 Stone not cut. Elizabeth (RODDIE) on stone