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Bawden, mbawden@wyoming.com and scout troop 86 of Rock Springs, Wyoming. ************************************************************************ Cemetery: Eden Valley Cemetery, located on Hwy 191 in Farson, Sweetwater County, Wyoming EDEN VALLEY CEMETERY BURIAL PLOTS The cemetery is broken into small sections which have a number with four to six burial plots per section which have been given a letter. Section 1 Plot B John F. Sims Birth date: 1865 Death date: 1927 Father Section 1 Plot C Lottie A. Sims Birth date:1868 Death date:1937 Mother Section 1 Plot D Stephen Pozsgi Jr. Birth date: Jun 10, 1917 Death date: Apr 14, 2002 Capt US Army in WW II, Korea Section 1 Plot E Clifford S. Sims Birth date: Feb 14, 1924 Death date: Mar 20, 1924 Section 2 Plot B Lawrence Cady Birth date: Nov 6, 1940 Death date: Sep 9, 1947 Son Section 2 Plot B ½ Louis H. Koritnik Birth date: Apr 3, 1933 Death date: Section2 Plot B ½ ADA Cady Koritnik Birth date: Apr 2, 1934 Death date: Aug 26, 2001 Section 2 Plot C Ruth E. Cady Sept 25, 1905 Dec 2, 1925 Mother Section 2 Plot D John Boardman Cady Nov 11, 1897 Sept 5. 1993 Father Section 3 Plot A Elise B. Watterson July 4, 1927 June 18, 1987 In Loving Memory Our Nurse A Gracious Lady Section 3 Plot B Claude Ray Watterson May 28, 1921 Jun 26, 1997 US Army WWII Section 3 Plot C Infant of Earl and Margaret Wright Section3 Plot D Cathryne L. Wright June 23, 1889 May 10, 1928 Section 4 Plot B Lewis T. Sims Jan 28, 1891 Sept 17, 1951 Wyoming Cook 316 Ammo TN 91 Div WWI Section 4 Plot C Emma Sims Nov 30, 1895 May 8, 1985 Mother Section 4 Plot C ½ John H. Sims Dec 15, 1921 May 17, 2000 Section 4 Plot D James West Section 4 Plot E Joe Mock Segura 1871 1964 Section 5 Plot A Henry Meyer May 1, 1936 May 1, 1936 Section 5 Plot B Lottie Meyer 1928 1928 Section 5 Plot C Claude F. Meyer May 12, 1952 Baby Section 6 Plot C Harry S. Engle 1865 1938 Section 6 Plot D Linda H. Engle 1874 1935 Section 7 Plot C Clyde D. Bassett August 15, 1900 February 3, 1939 Father Section 8 Plot C Glory Gleim Carrora May 25, 2001 May 25, 2001 Section 8 Plot D Robert Lloyd Krause Nov 12, 1928 Nov 12, 1928 Section 9 Plot A Milligan Section 9 Plot B Baby Milligan Section 9 Plot D Travis Charles Williams Son Grandson Section 10 Plot B Mildred Mankin July 20, 1903 Apr 27, 1944 Section 10 Plot C Baby Mankin Section 11 Plot C Paul Meyer Son Section 11 Plot D Augusta Meyer Mother Section 12 Plot A Effie M. Dennison 1867 1948 Section 12 Plot B Frankie H. Dennison 1892 1970 Section 12 Plot C James Foshaw July 14, 1895 Dec 1, 1981 M SGT US Army World War II Section 12 Plot D Catherine Forshaw 1873 1934 Mother Section 13 Plot A Frank Ely Section 13 Plot B Abbie Petersen Section 13 Plot C C.A. “Pete” Petersen Section 14 Plot A Gertrude Arnott May 28, 1892 May 11, 1964 Wife & Stepmother Section 14 Plot B Andrew Arnott Feb 27, 1881 May 25, 1965 Husband & Father Section 14 Plot D Agnes Arnott July 10, 1884 Sept 10, 1929 Mother Section 15 Plot C James M. Hodson Jan 17, 1878 Jan 2, 1958 Stable SGT Co D 5 MG BN WWI Section 15 Plot D Helen M. Hodson June 20, 1887 March 1, 1932 Section 16 Plot A ½ Leland L. Grandy Aug 11, 1928 Section 16 Plot A ½ Patricia M. Grandy Jan 27, 1935 Dec 11, 1989 Section 16 Plot D Robert W. Grandy May 22, 1926 May 23, 1926 Section 17 Plot A Adam Wilson Friscus Apr 5, 1878 Aug 31 1969 Section 17 Plot B Lloyd W. Fiscus Apr 18,1923 Aug 23, 1986 SF2 US Navy World War II Section 17 Plot C ½ Lynn W. Grandy 1899 1995 Married 1924 Section 17 Plot C ½ Margaret C. Grandy 1899 1989 Married 1924 Section 17 Plot D ½ Harry E. Grandy 1865 1947 Father Section 17 Plot D ½ Katherine Grandy 1875 1934 Mother Section 18 Plot B Lorilla M. Smith 1899 1985 Mother Section 18 Plot C Glen A. Nelson 1922 1948 Son Section 18 Plot D John P. Nelson 1869 1927 Father Section 19 Plot A James H. Pope 1895 1977 PFC US Army WWI Section 19 Plot B Cora A Code Pope Sept 28, 1897 Dec 29, 1992 Section 19 Plot C Sarah E. Duckworth Oct 7, 1879 July 22, 1964 Mother Section 19 Plot D Henry M. Duckworth 1863 1931 Father Section 20 Plot A Lizzie Eaton Gibson 1889 1980 Section 20 Plot B S.N. Eaton 1874 1957 Section 20 Plot C Amanda M. Eaton July 30, 1848 Sept 19, 1933 Section 21 Plot B Charlie Anderson 1885 1925 Father Section 21 Plot C Katherine Anderson 1887 1961 Mother Section 21 Plot D Robert Anderson 1918 1934 Section 22 Plot B Raymond Meyer Sep 27, 1923 Feb 21, 1949 Wyoming ALC US Navy WWII Section 22 Plot C Emil J. Meyer April 30, 1895 April 20, 1948 Wyoming, Put 346 MG BN World War I Section 22 Plot D Alice Schultz Meyer Aug 12, 1904 Apr 9, 1998 Section 23 Plot A Paul H. Harrison Sep 4, 1914 Jan 28, 1993 S SGT U.S. Army World War II Section 24 Plot A “Tony” Antonio Lee Soto 1904 1975 Section 24 Plot B Dominic Pello 1896 1981 Section 24 Plot C Robert Brown 1938 No death date Section 24 Plot D Paul Siken Mar 19, 1860 Oct 12, 1936 Section 25 Plot A Frank C.Jr. Mayo July 28, 1943 February 10, 1965 Wyoming PVT Co B1 2 TNG Brigade Section 25 Plot B Frank C. Mayo Dec 11, 1896 No Death date Married Mar. 23, 1928 Section 25 Plot C Helen M. Mayo Sept. 12, 1904 Feb. 1, 1979 Married March 23, 1928 Section 26 Plot A J.P. Jackson Nov 12, 1920 Dec 3, 1972 MSGT U.S. MARINE Corps WWII, Korea Section 26 Plot B Billy Ray Kinnaman Sept 22, 1932 Feb 5, 1978 S SGT F-6 Marine Korea, Vietnam Section 27 Plot B Elizabeth Andrews 1892 1979 Together for 50 Years Section 27 Plot B and C John Andrews 1894 1969 Together 50Years Section 27 Plot D Sgt. Eugene Benna Andrews Feb 11, 1911 Sept. 7, 1944 In Memory of Section 28 Plot C Floyd Anderson 1882 1954 Section 28 Plot D Henery Plander 1879 1950 Section 29 Plot D Delores Jean Lowe Ingle May 6, 1950 Nov. 27, 1951 Section 30 Plot A Bobby Lee Ingles 1947 1948 Section 30 Plot C Mitchell B. Folston Mar 15, 1895 June 4, 1946 Nebraska PVT 1CL 338 Field Arty 88 Div Section 30 Plot D Mitchell B. Folston, Jr. Aug 6, 1942 Feb 9, 1943 Section 31 Plot B Mary Ann Smail Apr 2, 1890 Nov 25, 1971 Mother Section 31 Plot C Andrew Smail Dec 23, 1870 Nov 23, 1942 Father Section 31 Plot D David Smail 1872 1942 Section 32 Plot A Sheldon Earl Fiscus Feb 16, 1907 June 8, 1980 Section 32 Plot B Herald Wayne Fiscus March 7, 1911 Sept. 14, 1942 Section 32 Plot C Beth L. Fiscus Lattimer Aug 5, 1942 Mar 11, 1999 I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Section 32 Plot D Lavern Leon Fiscus Aug 3, 1912 July 3, 1936 Section 32 Plot D ½ George Harlan Fiscus Apr 28, 1914 June 9, 1935 Section 32 Plot E Clara Fiscus Jan 25, 1877 Mar 23, 1963 Section 33 Plot A William Zebidee Stout Oct 13, 1899 Feb 24, 1975 Section 33 Plot B Thelma Irene Stout Sept 3,1905 April 6, 2000 Section 33 Plot D Melva Carol Stout July 3, 1928 April 18, 1942 Section 34 Plot A Donald Eugene Tompkins Jun 10, 1926 Dec 28, 1990 Navy World War II Section 34 Plot B Velma O. Meyers Aug 30, 1902 May 29, 1993 Section 34 Plot C William A. Meyers April 21, 1892 Nov 29, 1952 Wyoming Service World War I PVT 58 SERVICE CO ,SIGC Section 34 Plot D William Dan Meyers June 20, 1930 March 4, 1946 Our Son Section 35 Plot A Josie F. Bond Brown May 15, 1894 May 30, 1977 In Memory of Mother Section 35 Plot B Harding C. Brown Nickname Pat Apr 21, 1921 Aug 29, 2001 TM1 US Navy World War II U.S. SubMarinen Veteran Section 35 Plot D Kay& Gay Brown August 24, 1947 August 26, 1947 Twin Babies Section 36 Plot C Jacob F. Homan Jan 27, 1918 Nov 10, 1985 US Army, World War II T SGT US Army 101ST ABN 82ND ORD Section 36 Plot D Rowe T. Pennock Oct 8, 1914 March 24, 1950 Section 36 Plot E Richard Wilson Pennock July 23, 1974 Aug, 21, 1996 Section 37 Plot A David Wayne Beard No Birthdate July 31, 1950 Section 37 Plot C Alice M. Beard 1916 2000 In God’s Care Section 37 Plot D Charles D. Beard 1913 1974 Section 38 Plot A Fred Sims April 19, 1928 Sept. 20, 1969 Wyoming SGT. US Marine Corps, Korea Section40 Plot C Cecil G. Brown 1887 1968 Section 40 Plot D Charles O Brown 1877 1958 Section 41 Plot A Floyd F. Henry Jan. 19, 1898 June 7, 1972 Married Aug 17, 1925 Section 41 Plot B Edna M. Henry Dec. 15, 1901 Mar. 17, 1994 Married Aug. 17, 1925 Section 42 Plot head VanMatre Family plot marker O Come All Ye Faithful Section 42 Plot A Morgan S. VanMatre 1877 1954 Father Section 42 Plot B Anna M. VanMatre 1877 1956 Mother Section 42 Plot C Vern VanMatre 1913 2003 Section 42 Plot D Donald George VanMatre 1917 1983 SSGT US Army World War II Section 43 Plot A Ivan Henry Dearth September 16, 1886 September 12,1954 Section 43 Plot B Josephine C. Dearth June 21, 1885 October 26, 1975 Section 43 Plot C Josephine D. Jamieson 1917 1977 Section 43 Plot D Charles V.S. Jamieson 1917 1991 Section 44 Plot B Bertha H. Spence April 27, 1901 Nov 19,1974 Section 44 Plot C Henry Meyer Family Plot Marker Father Section 44 Plot D Pauline E. Meyer Jan 7, 1916 July 1, 1950 Section 45 Plot B Robert W. Greig 1897 1962 Section 45 Plot E Frank C. Hunter December 15, 1865 Jan 1,1950 Section 45 Plot F Ethal Mae Carlson March 20, 1902 Jan 13, 1944 Section 45 Plot G Pearl E. Greig 1895 1977 Wife Section 46 Plot B Bonnie Greig Shaw October 24, 1921 August 15, 1993 Mother Section 46 Plot C Crystal Shaw Greig July 5, 1953 December 12, 1954 Grand daughter Section 46 Plot D Robert Edward Shaw July 2, 1947 March 12, 1948 Grandson Section 47 Plot B Ida E. Keeler 1891 1978 Mother Section 47 Plot B Arthur Keeler 1888 1947 Father Section 47 Plot D Robert Leroy Keeler Feb 2, 1917 March 24, 1945 Wyoming Seaman 1 CL. U.S.N.R Section 48 Plot C Gilbert Keeler 1859 1940 Section 48 Plot D Loretta Keeler 1859 1938 Section 49 Plot A Rudolph “Rudy”Chesnovar Sept 23, 1915 Jan 28, 1991 Married July 7, 1943 Section 50 Plot A Robert C. Meyer Dec 18, 1930 Jan 27, 1982 Section 50 Plot C John A. Williams 1907 1967 Section 50 Plot D Dora A. Williams 1917 1967 Section 51 Plot A Dillwyn Ramsey May 6, 1895 Feb 18, 1985 Section 51 Plot C Douglas John Ramsey Feb 20, 1943 Dec 20, 1998 Section 51 Plot D Ismir H. Ramsey Sept 30, 1908 April 9, 1977 Section 52 Plot B Gustave Einar Nelson July 26, 1893 Oct 13, 1963 Section 52 Plot C Gladys Marie Nelson July 13, 1894 July 11, 1963 Section 53 Plot A John Clifford Sims 1905 1956 Section 53 Plot B Annie Sims 1915 1996 Section 53 Plot C Dwain C. Sims 1938 1998 Section 53 Plot D Margaret J. Sims 1942 No Date Section 54 Plot B John M. Carlson Sr. Feb 25, 1884 June 24, 1955 Married May 1916 Section 54 Plot C Delta E. Carlson 1900 1973 Married May 1916 Section 55 Plot B Harry W. Swanstron 1903 1957 Father Section 55 Plot C Vivian Luce Swanstrom 1901 1979 Mother Section 56 Plot A Joe C. McCarty Aug. 15, 1913 Oct. 21, 1994 Section 56 Plot B Marie K. McCarty Sept. 8, 1925 May 17, 2001 Section 56 Plot D I. Elgin Bone 1889 1963 Section 57 Plot A Zeno Roy Sellers Oct, 28, 1967 June 24, 1969 In Memory of Section 57 Plot C Eugene E. Sellers 1936 None Father Married August 8, 1960 Section 57 Plot D Amy Lou Sellers 1942 None Mother Married August 8, 1960 Section 58 Plot B Ora E. Wright 1896 1976 Section 58 Plot C Lenora S. Wright 1901 1992 Section 59 Plot C Keith H. Webster 1915 1980 Section 59 Plot D Emma Lou Webster 1918 2004 Section 60 Plot D Charles Emil Stout May 16, 1949 Sep 8, 1974 SP4 US Army Vietnam Section 61 Plot C John A. Wood October 13, 1906 July 20, 1997 Loving Father Section 62 Plot B George Mariner August. 17, 1919 October 12, 1988 PFC US Army World War II A Monument is proof you’ve been on earth. Your achievements are proof that you lived. Our Precious Children, Kelesta Lynn, Kirk W., Kelly George, Kim Russell, Robert Thornock, Debra Lurille,. Section 63 Plot C Robert T. Brown 1955 1977 Section 63 Plot D Kirk W. Brown 1950 1966 Section 64 Plot C Fred W. Meyer March 21, 1897 Aug. 5, 1978 Section 64 Plot D Allie M. Meyer Feb. 13, 1898 Nov. 17, 1973 Section 66 Plot C Les D. Hodder Sept 23, 1963 Aug 5, 1992 Beloved Son, Brother and Friend Section 66 Plot D Richard Dean Snyder Sept 21, 1952 May 23, 1989 Section 67 Plot A Marvin Nathanial Applequist Sep. 29, 1922 Feb. 3, 2004 T SGT US Army Air Force World War II Married Feb 25, 1945 “In Loving Memory of All We Shard” Section 67 Plot B BettyAnn Applequist March 3, 1926 N/A Section 67 Plot C Lawrence E. Flagger Aug. 23, 1928 July 27, 2003 SGT US Army World War II Section 67 Plot D Harriet G. Flagger August 20, 1925 May 8, 2003 Section 68 Plot D Sarah Lynn Prater No birth date April 4, 2004 Section 69 Plot B Lori Taylor Mines April 16, 1964 December 3, 2001 Section 70 Plot C Kayla Isabelle McWhorter Nov. 21, 1990 March 1, 1991 Section 72 Plot C Richard Yngve Nelson March 38, 1927 July 11, 2001 Section 72 Plot D Dorothy Marie Nelson September 27, 1938 N/A Section 73 Plot A Kenneth Alvie Prater Dec. 27, 1929 Oct. 29, 2002 Married April 23, 1947 Section 73 Plot B Bessie Lorene Prater Nov. 29, 1931 N/A Married April 23 1947 Section 75 Plot B Francis R. Killion Nov. 14, 1974 Aug. 3, 1985 In memory of Section 75 Plot C Ralph T. Stalcup Jan. 14, 1894 May 22, 1982 Section 75 Plot D Norman Lowell Clark May 4, 1921 Oct. 22, 1980 PFG US Army World War II Section 76 Plot C Douglas P. Rahm Apr 25, 1908 Aug 27, 1985 Section 76 Plot D Margaret May Rahm 7/21/1913 2/17/1969 In God’s Care Section 77 Plot A Russell E. Delambert 1908 1980 Married July 13, 1932 Section 77 Plot B Irene W. Delambert 1911 N/A Section 78 Plot A Vera Ehle Clark Nov. 14, 1935 N/A Mother of Mitch, Leonard & Charlotte Section 78 Plot B Charlotte Clark Oct 15 1961 N/A Daughter of Norman & Vera Section 80 Plot B Helen Stout 1970 N/A Mother Section 80 Plot C Charley S. Stout 1915 1995 Father Beyond the sunset Section 83 Plot C David C. Christie Oct 8, 1917 Apr 30, 1998 US Marine Corps World War II Section 84 Plot D Lillian Joy Watt Jan 9, 1994 Jan 9, 1994 Section 85 Plot A Osmo Ranta Mar. 10, 1913 June 3, 2002 Section 85 Plot B Bertha Ranta Nov. 19, 1925 Dec. 25, 1997 Section 86 Plot A Aaron Neale Jones July 16, 1933 July 19, 1999 Married Jan. 12, 1952 Section 86 Plot B Barbara A. Harmison Jones Jan. 17, 1934 N/A Married Jan. 12 1952 Section 86 Plot C Paul F. Payne Apr. 9, 1910 July 11, 1982 Section 86 Plot D Evelyn M. Payne Apr. 28, 1917 June 26, 1994 Section 87 Plot C Fred F. Smith 1896 1979 Married June 2, 1920 Section 87 Plot D Viola A. Smith 1900 1978 Married June 2, 1920 Section 88 Plot A William “Bill” Ingle Aug. 6, 1929 Jan. 17, 2002 John 14:27 Section 88 Plot B Arlene Ingle Jan. 1, 1938 N/A Section 88 Plot C Leota Stout March 7, 1906 May 10, 1975 Section 88 Plot D Ralph Stout July 29, 1906 July 31, 1973 Section 89 Plot A Wynema L. Kinnumin 1927 1974 Section 89 Plot D Bert McCormick 1929 1986 Section 90 Plot A Steven John McCracken Oct. 13, 1954 May 31, 1986 “All things work together for good them that love God.” Romans 8:28 Married May 30, 1980 McCracken our children Qulyen and Heston Cor. 2:9 Life Verse Section 91 Plot A Jason James Griffin Mar. 3, 1977 May 4, 1991 Son He is not dead. He is just away Section 91 Plot B Amada May Griffin June 18, 1979 July 14, 2000 Daughter, Wife, Mom She is not dead. She is just away Section 91 Plot C Steve Daniel Griffin Aug. 31, 1984 July 14, 2000 “Boog” Son of Dan and Terri Section 92 Plot A Ira “Ike” McWilliams Sept. 9, 1933 Oct. 3, 1997 A man with a Million Friends. Section 95 Plot C Dixie Jane McMurry Jan. 1, 1938 Feb. 3, 1996 “The memory of the just is blessed” Children , Star, Joy, Grandchildern Sunshine, Harmony “When someone we love becomes a memory, their memory becomes a treasure.” Section 96 Plot A Adolph D. Sitzman 1901 1971 Together Forever Section 96 Plot B Minnie W. Sitzman 1902 1999 Section 96 Plot C Dwayne J. Mitchelson Jan. 9, 1933 Apr. 17, 1996 Our Beloved Children: Rickie Patrick, Daniel Paul, Lalene Ann Section 100 Plot D Richard E. Pulley Sept. 16, 1918 Apr. 13, 1973 Married Jan. 27, 1938 Section 101 Plot A Alfred G. Ditton 1916 1991 Section 101 Plot B Thelma L. Ditton 1909 2003 Section 104 Plot B Peggy Jean Moe Smith Dec. 2, 1945 Nov. 8, 2002 Our Children: Dawn Marie, Sandra Jean, William Joseph II Section 106 Plot C Vern V. McMurry May 2, 1898 April 10, 1995 Section 106 Plot D Ella Mae McMurry Jan. 12, 1904 Jan. 7, 1998 Section 107 Plot B Joseph Burton Sep. 6, 1911 June 22, 1992 1st Lt US. Army World War II Our Childern, Stephen, J.J., Edward A., Lawrence G., B. Sue Section 111 Plot C Don Miller 1976 1988 Section 112 Plot B George Smith Feb. 21, 1915 May 23, 1990 Individual Grave Marker 2 miles West from Eden Valley Cemetery almost on the banks of Big Sandy River. Go 2 miles west on Highway 28 from Farson. The Grave marker is about ¼ miles off the south side of the road. GPS coordinates : N 42 deg 05’ 273” W 109 deg 28’ 272” In Memory of Charlie Hatch, HO Died July 17, 1850 C. Daly ------------------------------- There are several individual Cemeteries in this valley the coordinates are: N 42 deg 02’ 364” Washington W 109 deg 21’ 710” Ranch N 42 deg 18’ 211” Pacific Creek W 108 deg 59’ 661” N 42 deg 20’ 721” Oregon Trail W 108 deg 53’ 088” N 42 deg 27’ 823 South Pass W 108 deg 47’ 998” 1