Listed below is transcription of the tombstones in Section D of Prairie Grove Cemetery, Wayne Township, Allen County, Indiana. The cemetery is located at 6312 Old Trail Road, Fort Wayne IN. The cemetery is in use. The section was photographed in May of 2011. All stones in place at that time were included. If there is a photo of the tombstone, there will be a link after the name.

Indiana DNR Location Listing:
Quarter Section 1/4 1/4SW 1/4NE 1/4NE
Section 28, Twp 30N, Range 12E
Latitude 41.0269 Longitude 85.1711
Easting 653756 Northing 4543360

The listings are in alphabetical order. One surname is listed per stone. If a stone contained multiple people, the names on the stone are listed in order, from left to right. Information that pertains to a single individual is listed after their name. If the information pertains to multiple names, such as a marriage date, it is listed after all the names.

There is no other information on any person other than what is listed. The photographs are copyrighted by the Mary Penrose Wayne Chapter, NSDAR and may not be copied or published in any way for profit. Copies of the photos may be printed for your personal use only. Please give the Mary Penrose Wayne Chapter, NSDAR credit when documenting where the transcriptions and photos were found.

PRAIRIE GROVE CEMETERY, WAYNE TWP, ALLEN COUNTY, INDIANA

SECTION D

Alcott Clair 1893 � 1930 World War Veteran Photo

Alcott Mabel M. 1900 � 1982 Photo

Anspach Estella 1883 � 1940 Photo

Anspach Ira E. 1885 � 1924 Photo

Anspach William A. 1853 � 19
Anspach Martha 1858 � 19
Photo

Bahler David L. 1937 � 1967 Photo

Baker Bessie B. 1883 � 1947
Baker Ira D. 1877 � 1951
-----Ira D Baker March 22 1877 Sept 19 1951 Pvt 160 Ind Infantry Sp Am War
Photo
Photo

Baker Frank 1872 � 1946 Photo

Baker Mary E. 1876 � 1930 Photo

Baker Renza A. 1898 � 1924 Son Photo

Baker Roscoe 1899 � 1933 Photo

Beatty Ray E. 1902 � 1961
Beatty Irene B. 1902 � 1998
Photo

Bevan Olive E. 1894 � 1921 Wife of J. V. Bevan Photo

Bowser Arthur F. 1869 � 1957
Bowser Anna M. 1870 � 1922 Wife of A. F. Bowser
Photo
Photo
Photo

Bradbury Charles F. 1870 � 1950
Bradbury Myrtle 1874 � 1961
Photo

Bradbury Sheriod 1852 � 1923
Bradbury Elizabeth 1859 � 1931
Photo
Photo
Photo

Bradbury Vera May 1894 � 1922 Photo

Braden John W. 1910 � 1999
Braden Helen Fell 1914 � 1995
Photo

Branstrator Dallas A. 1854 � 1935
Branstrator Mary S. 1859 � 1943
Photo

Branstrator William W. 1881 � 1938 Photo

Bremer Eva L. 1906 � 1970 Photo

Brown Esther M. 1905 � 1981 Wife of Frank Photo

Brown Frank 1895 � 1961 Photo

Brown Jesse A. 1884 � 1951
Brown Dessie M. 1893 � 1980
Photo

Bush John E. 2-21-1928 6-1-1937
Bush Edward R. 12-13-1897 5-31-1937
Photo

Carbaugh Oliver C. 1868 � 1933
Carbaugh Lottia F. 1865 � 1929
Photo
Photo
Photo

Caseldine Mary A. 1882 � 1954 Photo

Collins Genevieve M. 1900 � 1978 Photo

Corson Silas 1847 � 1923 Co. C. 7th Regt. I. V. I. Photo

Croy Ira W. 1879 � 1955
Croy Margaret L. 1882 � 1947
Photo

Croy Wesley V. 1841 � 1929 Photo

Cummings Eugene W. Died July 25, 1923 Aged 9 D. Photo

Cummings Harry E. 1900 � 1961 Father
Cummings Louise M. 1904 � 1984 Mother
-----Married June 1, 1922
Photo

Cunnison Della P. 1874 � 1961 Photo

Daugherty Arthur G. 1903 � 1975
Daugherty Alma L. 1903 � 1997
Photo

Davis Adaline 1836 � 1933 Mother
Davis Columbus 1857 � 1924 Son
Photo

Davis Edson Jr. 1920 � 1935
Davis Dillon E. 1900 � 1958
Davis Ethel R. 1901 � 1932
Photo

Dentelbeck Sarah E. 1853 � 1943
Dentelbeck George A. 1858 -1940
Photo

Dewitt Archie E. February 26 1938 Indiana Cook 209 Field Sig Bn 9 Div Photo

Dobbins Ella 1896 � 1958
Dobbins Clarence H. 1893 � 19
Photo

Dobbins William H. 1871 � 1956
Dobbins Ella M. 1871 � 1940
Photo

Draggoo Geraldine I. 1923 � 1924 Photo

Edgcomb Mabel L. 1895 � 1972 Photo

Ellingwood Charles B. 1868 � 1957 Father
Ellingwood Mary E. 1872 � 1928 Mother
Photo

Engle John Sr. 1862 � 1944
Engle Minnie R. 1863 � 1937
Photo

English Clarence B. Born Feb. 18. 1899 Killed in Action Sept. 12. 1918
-----Private 1. Class 1. Trench Mortar Battery 1. Div. U. S. Army Enlisted Apr. 12. 1917
-----At Rest In St. Mihiel A. E. F. Cemetery. France
-----�To the cross crowned valor of him whose memory is enshrined forever in their
-----hearts.� This tribute is dedicated by his Parents
Photo
Photo

English William Edward 1891 � 1943 330th Field Art. 1st World War Photo

English William H. 1867 � 1935
English Mary I. 1869 � 1937
Photo

Evans Lester E. 1900 � 1975
Evans Virginia V. 1914 � 2003
Photo

Facks Alice E. 1893 � 1991
Facks Henry G. 1888 � 1987
Facks Paul H. 1923
Facks Infant
Photo

Farr Dorothy 1924 � 1926 Photo

Farrell Andrew J. 1858 � 1925 Father
Farrell Eliza 1861 � 1948 Mother
Farrell John C. 1888 � 1918 Co. F. 336 Inf. 84 Div. Killed In Action
Farrell Ralph R. 1895 � 1967 Battery D. 150 Field Artillery
Farrell James I. 1883 � 1950
Farrell Kathryn D. 1885 � 1976
Farrell Eva M. 1902 � 1988
Farrell Richard 1923 � 1968 101st Airborne Div
-----NOTE: In the same grouping with Susana Pickett
Photo
Photo
Photo
Photo
Photo
Photo
Photo
Photo
Photo
Photo
Photo

Farr Emma V. 1899 � 1987
Farr Homer 1899 � 1981
Photo

Fell James M. 1914 � 1972
Fell Mildred 1929 �
-----Married June 16, 1958
Photo

Fell Zella 1882 � 1965
Fell William H. 1884 � 1936
Fell Donald H. 1905 � 1923
-----�Safe In The Arms Of Jesus�
Photo

Fulghum George B. 1880 � 1953
Fulghum Mary A. 1879 � 1965
Photo

Gault Arthur P. 1893 � 1973 Photo

Gault Audra May 1902 � 1969 Wife of Arthur P. Photo

Gault Erba Viola 1898 � 1943 Wife of Arthur P. Photo

Geiger Anna M. 1883 � 1928 Wife of J. Fred Photo

Graham James F. 1868 � 1923
Graham Mary F. 1868 � 1934
Graham Alice M. 1896 � 1931
Photo

Graham Richard F May 22 1906 July 5 1955
-----Indiana Pvt Cas Det Station Com World War II
Photo

Greek Alba L. 1893 1956
Greek Marie R 1895 1976
Photo

Greek Duaine L. Died Nov. 24. 1915 Aged 3 M. 13 D. Photo

Greek Eugene Leon July 5, 1924 �
Greek Marjorie Ellen Nov. 22, 1927 Sept. 20, 2010
Photo

Greek Martha J. 1858 � 1922
Greek William T. 1856 � 1928
Photo

Greider Charles W. 1872 � 1938
Greider Emelia 1875 � 1954
Photo

Hanauer Stella Maxine September 22, 1926 August 16, 1993
-----Forever In Our Hearts
Photo

Harding Iona 1875 � 1929 Photo

Heffelfinger Alexander 1847 � 1924
Heffelfinger Nancy 1864 � 1949 His Wife
Photo

Humbarger Christ 1880 � 1929
Humbarger Ida B. 1880 � 1934
Photo

Johnson John A. 1860 � 1923
Johnson Elvira J. 1864 � 1948
Photo

Keller Anna Bell Aug. 30, 1860 May 29, 1937 Photo

Keller Chloe 1929 � 1930 Photo

Keller Mary L. 1896 � 1981
Keller Harry E. 1885 � 1956
-----In His Care
Photo

Kimmel Fred I. 1890 � 1975
Kimmel Opal V. 1907 � 19
-----Fred I Kimmel Oct 1 1890 Dec 18 1975 BKR2 US Navy World War I
Photo
Photo

Kinerk Martin M. 1885 � 1964
Kinerk Edith L. 1887 � 1943
Kinerk Clifford M. 1913 � 1926
Photo
Photo
Photo
Photo

Klingenberger Walter 1893 � 1959 Photo

Knoedler Henry 1841 � 1925 Photo

Knuth Florence M. 1874 � 1953
-----NOTE: Death date from ACGSI reading in the 1980�s
Photo

Knuth Henry M. 1885 � 1942 Photo

Kraft Gerold Feb. 27. 1927 Apr. 13. 2006
Kraft Mildred M. Jan. 5. 1930 �
-----Married Aug. 6, 1949
-----�I Have Engraved Your Name On The Palms Of My Hands� Isaiah 49:16
Photo

Lee Donald E. 1927 � 1932 Photo

Lee Myrtle 1902 � 1969 Photo

Lee Robert E. 1924 � 1925 Photo

Lee Robert H. 1900 � 1975 Photo

Lee William E. 1891 � 1961
Lee Lillian E. 1891 � 1968
Photo

Lehman Elvina C. 1878 � 1926 Photo

Lewis Robert 1902 1965 Photo

Lewis Rose L. 1866 � 1938
Lewis John A. 1861 � 1924
Photo

Listenberger Adline 1858 � 1926 Mother Photo

Listenberger George 1852 � 1923 Father Photo

Loan Martha M. 1905 � 1927 Aged 21 y. 9 m. 8 d. Photo

Long Daniel W. 1862 � 1931
Long Emma Blust 1875 � 19 His Wife
-----NOTE: Daniel�s death date from ACGSI reading in the 1980�s
Photo

March Robert S Jan 4 1928 Nov 24 1960 Indiana Pfc 81 Trans Co TC Korea Photo

Mason Eugene Elmer 1918 � 1935 Photo

Mason Joseph S. 1883 � 1966 Husband
Mason Myrtle A. 1887 � 1967 Wife
-----At Rest
Photo

Mason Mont D. 1891 � 1921
Mason Ethel M. 1899 � 19 His Wife
Photo

McCall India 1852 � 1925 Mother Photo

Mc Connehey Viola M. 1903 � 1948 Photo

Mellinger Christian 1846 � 1938
Mellinger Hattie 1845 � 1926
Photo

Mellinger William E. 1878 � 1966
Mellinger G. Lenore 1880 � 1925
Photo

Meyers Lelia M. 1882 � 1946
Meyers Ernest H. 1876 � 1937
Photo

Miller Edgar F. 1895 � 1952 Battery D 150 Field Artillery Photo

Mohler Bert March 12 1888 March 11 1926
-----Indiana Cpl Btry B 64 Arty CAC World War I
Photo

Moore Arthur E. Feb. 17, 1900 Jan. 1, 1935 Photo

Moore George E. 1867 � 1937 Photo

Mueller Gustav 1868 � 1955
Mueller Mary 1871 � 1947
Photo

Nichols Leona M. 1906 � 1987 Photo

O�Connor Emma J. 1876 � 1935 Photo

Payne Bertha L. 1874 � 1963
Payne Harry A. 1875 � 1944
Photo

Perry Lela E. 1926 � 1996 Photo

Perry William L. 1900 � 1952
Perry Emma E. 1899 � 1992
Photo

Pickett Susana 1890 � 1987
-----NOTE: In the same grouping with Andrew, Eliza, John, Ralph, James, Kathryn,
-----Eva, and Richard Farrell
Photo

Piepenbrink Ernest J. Born Nov. 10. 1862 Died May 22. 1925 Photo

Pollock Gladys F. 1908 � 1926 Photo

Pollock Mary W. 1885 � 1979 Photo

Pollock Roy H. 1883 � 1926 Photo

Pool Francis J. 1867 � 1941
Pool Flora B. 1869 � 1942
Photo

Pool James Lloyd 1896 � 1969
Pool Charlotte Loverin 1898 � 1997
Photo

Pratt Daisy M. Died 1966
-----NOTE: On the same stone with Mary Jane Wilson
Photo

Prince Bertha I. 1899 � 1971 Photo

Prince George W. 1907 � 1979
Prince Audrey V. 1911 � 2006
Photo

Prince Norman G. June 3. 1885 Mar. 15. 1961
Prince Ida M. May 20. 1887 Oct. 17. 1921 His Wife
Photo

Putt Anna 1851 � 1924
Putt John 1851 � 1928
Photo

Quickery Clara A. 1897 � 1928 Mother Photo

Racine Byron H. 1922 � 1924 Son Photo

Racine Eva M. McMaken 1886 � 1986 Photo

Ragan Jacob 1867 � 1935
Ragan Eva Keller 1881 � 1948
-----Jacob Ragan April 25. 1867 June 7, 1935
-----NOTE: Two stones for Jacob
Photo
Photo

Ramsey Lewis O Jr. April 23 1924 Sept 6 1949
-----Indiana Sgt 1504 AAF Base Unit World War II
Photo

Reber Earl J. 1887 � 1963
Reber Cora S. 1888 � 1945
Photo

Reed Charles D. 1908 � 1957
Reed Ruth B. 1909 � 19
Photo

Reed Fred J. 1894 � 1991
Reed Ethel L. 1896 � 1975
Photo

Reed Hazel Ann Apr. 22, 1933 Infant Dau. of Charles & Harriet Reed Photo

Reed Marion P. 1868 � 1958 Photo

Rhodes Eugene 1875 � 1961
Rhodes Susan E. 1889 � 1967
Photo

Riley Raymond R. 1883 � 1949 Photo

Ritchie Mary Jane 1883 � 1928 Mother Photo

Ruch George A. 1859 � 1941
Ruch Etta A. 1863 � 1923 His Wife
Photo

Ruch Russell M. 1907 � 1991
Ruch Dorothy J. 1912 � 1992
Photo

Sams John W. 1855 � 1940
Sams Ida E. 1860 � 1932
Photo

Schafer Leon N. 1898 � 1925 Photo

Scherer Fred 1857 � 1923
Scherer Frances May 1865 � 1952
Scherer Clarence L. 1892 � 1949
-----NOTE: Frances�s death date from ACGSI reading in the 1980�s
Photo
Photo

Schlink Jerome W. 1939 � 2000 Photo

Schundelmier Jacob 1868 � 1927 Photo

Schwarz Mollie 1885 � 1960
Schwarz William
Schwarz Roseland 1920 � 1925
Schwarz Josephine
-----NOTE: Mollie and Roseland�s birth and death dates from ACGSI reading
-----in the 1980�s
Photo

Shepler James G. Mar. 6. 1922 Jan. 6. 1978 Father Photo

Shepler Ralph W. 1886 � 1969
Shepler Rosella A. 1894 � 1972
-----Ralph W Shepler Sept 27 1886 Sept 9 1969 Indiana Wagr 36 Infantry
-----World War I
Photo
Photo

Sites David 1859 � 1921 Photo

Sites Sarah Kay 1860 � 1954 Photo

Slatton Cheri Lynn 1932
-----Daughter of John Slatton & Judith Slatton --Grand Dau.
Photo

Smith Jacob W. 1899 � 1929 Photo

Smith Lydia 1864 � 1932 Mother
Smith George T. 1860 � 1929 Father
Photo

Smith Robert E. 1872 � 1930
Smith Mary B. 1873 � 1953
Photo

Spencer Charles E. 1880 � 1956
Spencer Margaret 1890 � 1981
Photo

Spencer Nora Ann Apr. 3 1912 Jan. 5. 2008 Photo

Spencer Pauline 1920 � 1924
Spencer Charles E. Jr. 1923
-----Children of Chas. E. & Margaret Spencer
Photo

Standiford Roselyn J. Feb. 27. 1928 Photo

Szink Ella M. 1880 � 1945
Szink John F. 1880 � 1934
Photo
Photo
Photo

Taylor Edward F. 1894 � 1967
Taylor Minnie D. 1902 � 1964
Photo

Taylor George T Jul 8 1920 Sep 6 1986 Pvt US Army World War II Photo

Thomas Howard F Dec 3 1893 Jan 4 1952 Indiana Pvt 1 Dental Co World War I Photo

Thurber Jesse F. 1896 � 1956
Thurber Bessie 1897 � 1922
Photo

Toor Ray M. 1897 � 1926 U. S. Marine World War I Photo

Tuttle Harvey G. 1853 � 1923
Tuttle L. LuElla 1859 � 19
Photo

Utter Joseph G. 1867 � 1926
Utter Ida E. 1870 � 1928
Photo

Vance William F. 1882 � 1930
Vance Ilo B. 1889 � 19
Photo

Vardaman Thomas W June 10 1877 Nov 15 1948
-----Indiana Pvt 27 Field Arty 9 Div World War I
Photo

Wagner Sadie G. May 15, 1892 May 31, 1941 Photo

Walker Calvin C 1873 � 1923 Co. F 160 Ind. Inf. Sp. Am. War
-----NOTE: Birth and death date from ACGSI reading in the 1980�s
Photo

Walker Doris Oct. 12, 1926 Nov. 4, 1926 Our Baby Photo

Walker Joyce April 18, 1931 Our Baby Photo

Weibel Fred 1851 � 1922
Weibel Leah 1853 � 1926
Photo

Weibel Wm. E. 1878 � 1934 Father Photo

Weiss Clara L 1870 � 1951
-----NOTE: Some information from ACGSI reading in the 1980�s
Photo

Welbaum George W. 1862 � 1935
Welbaum Anna C. 1857 � 1928
Photo

Wells Alice 1859 � 1929
Wells Aaron 1849 � 1931
Photo

Wells Leota G.
Wells Kenneth M. 1893 � 1976
Photo

Wiess Jess 1872 � 1927 Photo

Wilkinson Frank P. 1860 � 1930
Wilkinson Catherine A. 1847 � 1927 His Wife
-----NOTE: Frank�s death date from ACGSI reading in the 1980�s
Photo

Wilson Mary Jane Died 1942
-----NOTE: On the same stone with Daisy Pratt
Photo

Woodring Eva 1895 � 1927 Photo

Zickon Fred 1872 � 1958
Zickon Nellie 1893 � 1955
Photo

Zickon Martha 1886 � 1932 Photo

Ziegler Eugene W. 1893 � 1932 Photo

Ziegler Fred G. 1859 � 1928
Ziegler Clara 1854 � 1937
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