TWIN FIRS CEMETERY, BELFAIR, Mason County, WA The US GenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. All submissions become part of the permanent collection. Transcribed for the Internet and submitted by Garry Holland June 3, 1998. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. kandgholland@uswest.net Twin Firs Cemetery, Belfair, Hood Canal, Mason County, Washington. Information made available to the US GenWeb Archives by the Mason County Historical Society. ----------------------------------------------- Twin Firs Cemetery Lower Part Row I: 1. Howard I. Trammell, Washington CPL US Army World War I, Sept 5 1897 - Jan 10 1963 2. Mildred F. Trammell, Mar 2 1900- Dec 21 1958, Wife 3. George Pope, PVT Co L 2 Infantry World War I, Apr 18 1891, died July 9 1954 4. Randall Vance Shephard, 1946-1953, Our son 5. Joel B Green, 1917-_____ Masonic Emblem Esther E. Green, 1912-1975 Order of Amaranth 6. John A. Schlange, 1883-1963 Masonic emblem 7. Lucy E. Schlange, 1893-1952 Order of Amaranth 5, 6, and 7 enclosed by wire fence 8. Mary E. Theler, 1901-1950 Eastern Star Emblem 9. Samuel B. Theler, 1895-1968 Masonic Emblem 10. James Larson, 1862-1948, Dad 8, 9, and 10 ar in an enclosed area. Row II: 1. (Unmarked) Batstone Funeral Home records says: Earl A. Bruce, born Mar 10 1880- died June 17 1958 2. Frank O. Lockwood, d 28 Apr 1956 aged 68-8-19 (funeral marker) 3. Ira W. Wells, 1890-1955, Father 4. Cordia E. Wells, 1896-1972, Mother 5. William Earl Wilder, 1890-1955, Dad 6. Charles C. Rice, "Chet", 1874-1955 7. Alice B. Rice, 1883-1976 8. Mary M. Boad, 24 Mar 1926- 15 Dec 1972 Row III: 1. Alfreda May Lockwood, 1890-1976, Mom - connected to #2 below 2. Fred Elton Lockwood, 1890-1970, Dad 3. Roscoe G. Marble, 1891-1974 4. Celestia M. Marble, 1885-1958 5. Robert Boad, Oct 23 1893- Sept 7 1964, Belove Husband and Father. 6. Dorothy Boad, Oct 29 1898- Aug 2 1960, Beloved Wife and mother Row IV: 1. Minnie Jensen, 1884-1959 2. Gladys A. Dishon, 1924-1958, Beloved wife and mother 3. Mary A. Easter, March 28, 1892- June 30 1969, Beloved mother 4. William A. Easter, Jan 11 1889- May 11 1956, Husband 5. Ethel May Boerjan, July 18 1912- Mar 19 1956, Sister Row V: 1. Alda Lockwood, d. 16 Oct 1966 aged 74-7-0 funeral marker 2. Scotty Alexander A McCall, Oct 31 1884- Oct 10 1964 3. John W Beard Jr, Dec 30 1909- Oct 11 1961 4. Hilda Quimby (everything else unreadable on the funeral marker) 5. Harmon F. Quimby, Apr 23 1890- Oct 31 1958 Row VI: 1. Thomas W. Sperry, California S1 US Coast Guard Res World War II, Apr 24 1925- Dec 31 1962 Row VII: 1. Francis W. Denevan, BM 1 US Navy World War I, Jan 24 1894- Mar 17 1956 Foster Section Row I: 1. Lucy M wife od O F Foster, died Apr 22 1919 2. Unmarked, stone not found. 1st wife of Oscar F Foster 3. Etta M Gueguen, d Dec 19 1960 aged 73-9-7 (note says birth date of 12 Mar 1876 per Lewis funeral home. Etta born in TN, husband James J. Gueguen is buried in Old Tacoma Cemetery next to his next wife. He died in 1965) 4. Edna Brown, d. Apr 4 1938 aged 65-21-0 Funeral marker 5. Edwin Wolle, California ME 3 US Navy Korea, Feb 20 1932, Aug 28 1972 6. Catherine D Wolle, 1954 (infant) 7. Betty An Boad, 1933 (infant) 8. Anna Boad, 1894-1919 9. Sarah E. Godwin, 1863-1938, Mother 10 William Fred Godwin, Washington CPL US Army World Wat I P.H., July 26 1894- Aug 21 1963 11. (unmarked) Sylvia Godwin known to be buried there 12. Kenneth Fay Ettlin, 1938-1944 Row II: 1. Mary Anne Foster, 1929, d. 13 Nov 1981 aged 52 Row III: 1. Oscar F Foster, Washington Gunners Mate 3 CL US Navy Nov 1 1936 (Per Lewis Funeral Home born Aug 27 1865, Gulenburg, Sweden, d. Nov 1 1936) 2. Oscar James Foster, 1921-1923 3. Roy F. Foster, 1922-1933 (Lewis funeral home- d. 18 May 1933 aged 11-9-16 and born 2 Aug 1922 Belfair, Wa) 4. Lucy M. Foster, 1895-1971 5. Herschel H Brown, d Sept 20 1956 aged 44-3-28 (Lewis funeral home) (note from Bremerton Sun says born 22 May 1911 Greenfield, MO) Row IV: 1. Jeri Ann Brown, b. 22 Apr 1954, aged 2 days (Lewis funeral home) (b 22 April 1954 and d 24 April 1954 per Edith Wilder) 2. Unmarked, (note says DeMiero baby died at birth) 3. Unmarked, (note says DeMiero baby died at birth) 4. Acacia Mari Demiero, b 1979, d 1979 aged 21 days funeral marker 5. Edward E Demiero, 1911-1956 Upper Part Row I: 1. Theresa A Sharp, Washington Tec 5 Women's Army Corps, World War II, Feb 1 1903- Feb 27 1972 2. Richard P. Gilbert, 1908, Masonic emblem Gertrude M., 1909-1981, Eastern star 3. William T. Walbaum, Dec 13 1912_ 17 June 1971, Dad 4. Jerrold A. Baldwin, 17 June 1932-17 June 1979, Fire dept. emblem 5. Swan Truedsen, d Sept 1961 aged 88-9-17, funeral marker 6. Nilmer Holm, 1892-1964, funeral marker 7. Rosa Pasquella Mann, 1871-1963 8. Lula A. Laney, July 1 1869- June 13 1966 9. Kenneth D. Satran, 1914-1979, Husband and father, Logging truck on stone 10. Riy Eugene Smith, US Navy World War I, Oct 9 1894- Dec 21 1979 11. Dr. Amaly H. Frese, Jan 11 1903- July 26 1978 Row II: 1. Leona E. Thompson, 1920-1973 2. Albert W. Mullen, Feb 5 1899- Feb 12 1966 (Cokelet Section) 3. Minnie I. Cokelet, Mar 17 1889 - Sept 13 1960, Mom (Cokelet Section) 4. Edward F. Cokelet, Nov 17 1884- June 21 1974, Pop, (Cokelet Section) 5. Frank M. Brown, July 20 1897- Mar 27 1966, Unc (Cokelet section) 6. Eleanor M. Walker, Nov 27 1895- Sept 5 1979, Mama (Cokelet Section) 7. George A. Haberly, 1879- 1961, Dad Masonic Emblem Martha E. 1885-1974, mom 8. Cortland D. Ferguson, 1882-1969 Row III: 1. George M. Stoltz Sr, BM1 US Navy World War II, 1922-1976 2. Ivan H. Holm, 1897-1975 3. Thomas William Smith, d. Nov 5 1969 aged 2 days 4. Justin Lee Bishop, d. Feb 11 1975 died at birth Row IV: 1. Marie P. Lohman, 1895-1974 2. Joseph Adam Tschida, Washington PVT Co D 34 Engineers World War II, June 9 1887- Sept 16 1965 3. Sarah J. Tschida, June 15 1894- Feb 23 1980 graves 2 & 3 same space but seperate markers Row V: 1. Luis Peter Garrido, Jan 23 1960- Oct 7 1976 2. Homer G. Stewart, 1902-1972, Masonic Emblem Pearl N., 1901-1971, Eastern Star 3. Albert Fisher, Colorado PVT Co M 306 Infantry World War I, Mar 20 1889- Sept 24 1969 4. Cora A. Blackwell, Mar 20 1971 aged 86 5. David F. Van Horn, Washington Sgt US Army Vietnam, July 15 1949- Aug 30 1973 6. Stryker, Togerther forever, Kaia C, 1957-1978 Andy W, 1976-1978 Mark S, 1958- Row VI: 1. Delbert R. Harvey, Washington PFC US Army World War I May 8 1895- July 20 1969 2. Joseph W. Fortner, CWT US Navy World War II, 1919-1980 Row VII: 1. Benny Ike Jensen, 1946-1971, Beloved husband 2. Fred E. Nix, Nov 3 1957- Oct 23 1973, Our son and brother 3. Douglas James Medeiros, Sept 1950-Nov 1972 "Daugie" 4. Carl Rollins (no marker) 5. Margaret B. Crossen, 1914-1965, wife Row VIII: 1. James A. Berry, Washington PFC US Army World War I, Aug 6 1889- Aug 9 1965 2. Helen E. Devine, Sept 28 1926- June 27 1969 3. Ethel Pitsinger, d. 1968 aged 70 years (funeral marker) 4. Mrs. Bertha M. Raney, born Jan 30 1924, died Nov 17 1976 aged 52 (funeral marker) 5. Frank H. McKay, 1896-1978 Clara E., 1898- 6. David R. McKay, 1923 Margaret Ann, 1926-1976 7. Leslie Stanford, 1912-1980, Beloved husband and daddy 8. Carole L. Shelby, 1921-1981(d. 12 June 1981) Row IX: 1. Benjamin F. Fuller, 1877-1964 2. John H. Olson, 1892-1967 (d. Mar 11 1967) 3. Eric Abel Olson, 1888-1966 4. Essie R Beck, 11 Nov 1900-30 Nov 1964 5. William J. Beck, 1897-1978 6. Fred Thomas Lewis, Kansas MM2 US Navy, Feb 2 1903-Jan 22 1971 Row X: 1. Clarence H. Ranstead, 1901-1965, Husband and Father 2. Edith A. Howerton, 1915-1966 3. Fred R. Howerton, 1909-1968, Brother 4. Clarence W. Henningsen, 1903-1970 5. Marion W. Newkirk Viola I., 1903-1978 6. Charles O.A. Beck, 1903-1970, Masonic Emblem Evelyn M., 1906-1977, Eastern star 7. Carl G. Nichols, 1891-1982 Mildred L., 1898-1980 8. James V. Miller, US Air Force, June 11 1934- Feb 23 1977 9.Melvin J. Whitchurch, 1915- 1977, "Tex" Row XI: 1. William Ray Cundiff, Jan 7 1911, Feb 4 1973 2. Jack Forest Roessel, d. 29 Dec 1981 aged 69-7-20 (funeral marker) 3. Norman W. Weegman, Minnesota PFC US Army World War II PH, Jan 1 1919- July 13 1973 Row XII: 1. Theodore Y. Kindred, 1931-1974 2. David L. McLane, Nov 14 1960- May 31 1979, our loving son and brother 3. Clyde E. Stacie, 1907-1973 Row XIII: 1. Phill Edward Rarey, 1910-1980 2. David Elmer Beeson Sr, Sept 13 1901- Jan 24 1981 3. Rickie Valley, d. May 30 1972 aged 2 1/2 yrs (funeral marker) 4. Sheri Mukai, died 1975 (Lewis funeral home, b. 25 Aug 1952, d, 24 Mar 1975, parents Richard H. Barber & Beverly Hammond, hus. Tom Mukai) Row XIV: 1. Baby bow Werdell, Dec 14 1967 2. Marvin M. Griffey, 1889-1967 3. Lester Beard, Washington PVT US Army World War II, July 13 1907- Dec 11 1965 4. Thomas C. Main, 1944-1966 (18 Nov 1966 aged 22-0-23) 5. Grace E. Harris, Dec 22 1894- Aug 14 1976 6. Glen S. Harris, Feb 8 1885-Jan 14 1967 7. Hoyt McClendon, Arkansas LCDR US Navy Ret World War II Korea, June 17 1915- June 27 1969 8. Elizabeth L. McClendon, 1918-1972 7 & 8 are in the space Row XV: 1. Wesley M. Griffey, US Army World War II, May 23 1923- Deb 10 1981 2. Richard C. Shaw, 1911-1970, Beloved husband and father 3. John E. Twohig, US Army Korea, 1928-1980 (10 July 1929- 10 Apr 1980) Row XVI: 1. Alvin W. Galutia, d. Jan 10 1982 aged 65-3-1 (b. 9 Oct 1916)(funeral marker) 2. John W. Jordan, BT 1 US Navy Korea Vietnam, Jan 12 1930- May 20 1981 3. Harris E. Niepoth, 1895-1974 4. Jess R. Whitman, 1907-1975 5. Margaret Lennartson, 1873-1971 6. Donald W. Huson, Jan 21 1950- Jan 21 1971, Our beloved son and brother 7. John Wing Huson, 1901-1977, Dad, Masonic Emblem 8. Norman E. Frisby, d. Oct 17 1981 aged 49-4-14 (b. 30 June 1930) (funeral marker) 9. Norma E. Hoem, 1913-1975 (8 & 9 in ths same space) 10. James H. Huffman, F3 US Navy Aug 3 1895- Dec 13 1973 11. Dorothy Wingate Huffman, Dec 3 1896- Oct 13 1965 12. James W. Huffman, Tec 4 US Army, May 12 1926- Sept 5 1972 (10, 11, and 12 are all in one space) 13. Dorothy S. Wren, 1907-1973 14. Barbara F. Jesfield, 1918-1971, Mother 15. Barbara E. Pedeferri, Dec 20 1952- July 6 1981, My loving wife. Beloved daughter of Ron & Mary Wright Row XVII: 1. Charles Taylor 1902-1979 Anne, 1901- Row XVIII: 1. Rosella Schultz, 1900- Verne A., 1898-1976 2. Lyle Alan Venard, Dec 31 1950-Sept 28 1975, Our beloved son and grandson Row XIX: 1. Archie L. Kidder, 1897-1974 Erma L., 1903-1981 (17 Aug 1903-Sept 5 1981) 2. Florence N. Virnoche, 1917-1977, Mom Row XX: 1. Benjamin G. Shelby, 1901-1972, dad Frances L. 1914-1979 (d. 13 Dec 1979), Mom