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Grove Cemetery

Penn Township

Latitude 40-24-37N  Longitude 078-08-08W

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Grove cemetery is located in Penn Township, Huntingdon County, PA off Route 26, on what is now the Kevin Fluke Farm.  The cemetery is situated between Hesston and Marklesburg on a hillside behind the farmhouse.
There are approximately 30 stones in the cemetery which are impossible to read.

Frederick M. Hoover
4/7/1937-12/2/1993
Naomi R.
6/20/1943-
m. 2/15/1964

Eleanor Porter Snyder
11/29/1918-11/12/1990
Harrison W.
4/20/1912-

Reuben Merle Hoover
11/27/1896-2/21/1980
Eva (Hoover)
10/2/1897-9/8/1985

Charles J. Zauzig
1895-1966
Pvt. HQ Co. 112 Inf. 28th Div., WWI
Grace G.
1897-1980

Blaine H. Stone
3/8/1904-10/5/1977
Edith M.
2/6/1907-6/25/1971

George R. Foster
1919-1983
Esther E.
1928-

Sara (Grove) Lightner
1907-1983

Thomas Richard Wallace
1928-1965
PFC 351st Mobile Army Surg. Hosp., Korean War

Hess - This stone is lying face down on the ground and all that is visible is the name Hess on the back of the stone. It is a newer stone circa 1950s or so.

Paul K. Hess "Son"
1915-1969

Daniel Irvin Grove
10/21/1926-8/2/1981
CPL US Marines, WWII

Marie Ellen Grove
5/9/1924-9/23/1976

William Charles Grove
3/21/1959-1/4/1973

Stewart M. Porter
1897-1964
E. Blanche
1895-1964

Benjamin H. Grove
1844-1925
Elizabeth Bowers
1846-1899

Benjamin S. Grove
d. 6/26/1911
5d

Ludwick Hoover
d. 3/14/1887
82y 13d

Alice C. W. w/o Reuben Fink
d. 10/8/1877
28y

B. Clyde s/o ?????

Bessie B. d/o D. R. & M. C. Thompson
1/30/1886-9/17/1900

Sarah Ann w/o Samuel ??????
d. 4/16/1884
67y 11m 8d

Andrew Fink
3/18/1824-8/23/1891

John Summers
d. 4/24/1903
78y 1m 20d

Catherine w/o John Summers
d. 5/18/1898
67y 4m

Mary w/o Levi H. Lengel
d. 7/2/1889
46y 5m 21d

Solomon Fink
d. 9/26/1887
47y 3m 11d?

Samuel Leibensperger
12/19/1844-3/4/1884
Co. A, 13th Reg. Conn. Vol.

Elijah R. Grove
1911-1956

Maud T. Grove
1/16/1909-11/28/1912

Cyril P. s/o G. C. & U. M. Grove
1/20/1917-7/17/1919

Betty Jane d/o G. C. & V. E. Grove
11/28/1925 - 12/1/1925

Gaird C. Grove
1868-1950
Unity M.
1876-1932

Jacob Merrits
Co. B, 12 USI
1834-1916

Henry Hoover
1862-1944
Annie C.
1863-1937

Cora Murray
1882-1917
Paul L.
1903-1920

Marie E. Murray
1905-1967
d/o Cora & Thomas

Royal H. Musgrove
1904-1990
Cora (Murray)
1907-1997
m. 4/8/1928

C. Mae Grove Rader
1891-1984
William H.
1886-1961

Tommy E. s/o Thomas & Betty Wallace
8/1/1956-11/29/1961

Betty G. Wallace
1935-
Thomas R.
1928-1965

Raymond G. Varner
1/7/1907-3/19/1984
Ethel Grove
8/22/1916-

Barry s/o Raymond & Ethel Varner
5/4/1945-7/7/1945

Grace V. Grove
1892-
D. Henry
1888-1942

Martin L. Grove
1865-1942
Sarah C.
1864-1947

Lloyd M. Grove
1894-1986
Vonetta M.
1897-1982

???? Grove
d. 6/10/1920

Robert F. Hoover
1933-1934

Orbison C. Hoover
1874-1915
Minnie M.
1873-1932

B. Porter
1918-
(This is a funeral home marker and part of the name and date is missing)

Reuben Fink
Co. A, 110th PVI
1838-1915

Sarah Ranson
1856-1915

Lena B. Stone
1877-1939
Clarence H.
1873-1936

Elizabeth H. w/o Benjamin Grove
d. 3/2/1884
56y

Benjamin Grove
d. 8/27/1869
72y 11d

Anna Margaret d/o Allison & Elizabeth Norris
d. 4/21/1868
10m 23d

Horatio F. s/o Allison & Elizabeth Norris
d. 10/7/1865
4y 9m

Annie w/o A. F. Grove
d. 11/15/1872
31y 6m 20d

A. F. Grove
d. 6/15/1890
54y 2m 22d

Andrew S. Grove
d. 7/25/1885
49y 10m 11d

Sarah w/o Andrew Grove
d. 3/20/1868
31y 11m 20d

John Grove
2/21/1810-12/14/1866
Catharine
2/27/1812-6/17/1897

????? s/o J. & E. Grove
d. 8/5/18?8
1m 10d

Elizabeth w/o John Grubb
d. 7/13/1878
21y 10m 1d

Catharine w/o Jonathan Fink
d. 3/9/1866
75y 3m 9d

Isaac Grove
d. 9/30/1879
56y 10d

Mary w/o Isaac Grove
d. 3/11/1891
67y 1m 14d

Daniel Bechtal
d. 9/?/1881
77y 5m 1?d

Nancy w/o Daniel Bechtal
d. 1/20/1892
80y 2m 1d

Joseph M. Hoover
5/26/1854-1/10/1912
Maud T.
3/4/1857-8/15/1935

Jacob G. Hoover
1831-1908
Anthy
1843-1915

George M. Hoover
1863-1916

Peter O. Fenstermaker
1863-1945
Anna May
1872-1939

I. Harvey Peightel
1876-1953

Henry F. Peightal
8/1/1845-6/8/1901
Sarah Jane
6/8/1848-9/3/1895

Elizabeth w/o Isaac Bechtal
d. 4/2/1879
62y 2d

Isaac Bechtel
d. 7/10/1886
79y 6m 24d

Ella G. d/o ???? Peightal
d. 3/30/1886
11m 29d

Magdalena consort of Jacob Grove
d. 10/??/1834
38y

Jacob Grove
69y ??m 27d

John s/o Benjamin & Elizabeth Grove
d. 9/28/1936
2y 3m 26d

Sarah d/o Daniel & Mary Grove
d. 11/10/1838
1y 4m 1d

Daniel s/o Daniel & Mary Grove
d. 5/24/1839
8m

Margaret d/o Daniel & Mary Grove
d. 1/14/1839
3y 4m 3d

???? of Benjamin & Elizabeth Grove
d. 11/16/1845
7y 7m

Susannah Hoover w/o ?????
d. 9/6/1846
44y 3m 1d

Rachel H. d/o Benjamin & Elizabeth Grove

Andrew Zeik
d. 2/9/1854

Nancy w/o Jacob Kurtz
d. 9/5/1874
39y

Jacob Kurtz
d. 4/7/1852
69y 2m 27d

Catharine w/o Andrew Zek
d. 12/17/1876
63y 2m 10d

Maggie Hood d/o L. K. & N. J.
d. 3/18/1877

Samuel Kurtz
d. 5/3/1893
76y 2m 16d

?????? Kurtz
4/25/186?-6/2/1912

Russel F. Hoover
1/24/1923-2/26/1923

George F. Stone
1911-2001

Cornett S. Yocum
1895-1970
Blose H.
1892-1972

Maud S. d/o C. H. & L. B. Stone
1899-1963

Harry C. Duke
1897-1948

Fred C. Hoover
8/16/1888-11/6/1940
Della (Woomer)
2/2/1895-6/4/1954

Eleanor Hess Keller
8/24/1918-6/12/1980

Richard E. Hess
10/3/1938-7/23/1956

James Franklin Herbster
1926-1955
S, S/C, US Naval Air Tech Tr. Ctr., WWII

Merle Henry Herbster
1953-1953

Gary James Herbster 1/27/1948
Baby Girl Herbster 6/10/1949
Merle Henry Herbster 10/30/1953
Children of James F. & Louise H.

Gary J. Herbster
1948-1948

Emma Hood
1869-1936

John Hood
1845-1923
PV Co. K, 78th Reg.

Fianna Hood
1848-1936

Mary Walb
4/5/1846-8/20/1916

Mattie M. Walb
1854-1915
Samuel E.
1878-1879

David Walb
1816-1895
Phebe
1823-1875

Reuben Walb
d. 7/9/1895
81y 5m 7d

Susan w/o D. N. Hoover
2/19/1844-5/29/1899

David N. Hoover
7/4/1849-6/8/1916

Mary E. d/o A. H. & S. Johnston

John s/o Daniel & ????? Grove
d. 12/??/????

John Peightal
d. 11/17/1869
65y
Sarah

David H. s/o David & Emily Grove
d. 3/8/1877
2d

Lydia Peightal
11/18/1843-8/14/1904
Samuel F.
6/4/1843-10/16/1906

Lucy H. Hoover
1871-1954
Benjamin F.
1873-1953

Carl s/o B. F. & L. Hoover
12/2/1900-9/3/1901

Carrie E. Grove
1893-1965

Mary Alice Grove
1891-1991

Charles A. Grove
1897-1975

Ruth E. Grove
1901-1951

Daniel L. Grove
10/25/1862-1/16/1927
Annie E.
12/10/1857-11/13/1935

David Grove
d. 5/19/1916
75y 2m 5d
Emily
d. 4/22/1909
66y 9m 21d

Mary w/o Daniel Grove
d. 6/30/1870
68y 9m

Daniel Grove
d. 6/19/1880
80y 25d

Jacob s/o Daniel & Mary Grove
26y

Peter Beightel

John Bechtal
d. 6/5/182?
52y

Elizabeth w/o John Bechtal
d. 7/8/1856
82y 5m

Valentine Fink
d. 8/14/1832
85y
Revolutionary War

????? w/o Valentine Fink
d. 6/??/????
83y

Margaret Fink
d. 9/22/1868
75y 7m 10d

??????? Barrick

John Geissinger
d. 10/18/1888
83y 3m 4d

Jane w/o John Geissinger
d. 11/10/1871
64y 22d

Henry B. Geissinger
1838-1910
Co. C, 53rd Reg. PVI

S. D. Geissinger, MD
1849-1922

David W. Lewis
1917-1963
Gladys E.
1918-
Footstone for:
David Willard Lewis
T/3 81st Ord. Co., WWII

Robert H. Grove
1931-1982
Helen L.
1930-

Chester Arthur Foster
1892-1967
Bernice Martin
1894-1981

William Paul Foster
1912-1989
Diane Mae
1949-
Hazel Norris
1913-1986

Robert C. Straitiff
1900-1959
Helen E.
1904-1971

Benjamin Moyer
1855-1935

William Moyer
1856-1938

Elizabeth Moyer
1866-1940

Grace A. Bender
1889-1960

Edgar B. Bender
1875-1948

(The last 5 stones listed above are all of the same style)

Harry B. Moyer
1894-1980
Pvt. Co. B, 56th Inf. US Army, WWI
Ruth Briggs
1902-1982

Charles F. Straitiff
11/8/1901-10/20/1940

William A. Parker
1863-1928
Martha E.
1875-1958

Mildred R. (Straitiff) Parker
1906-1994

Harry C. Straitiff
1870-1931

Annie May Straitiff
1868-1926

Benjamin F. Straitiff
1879-1918

William Straitiff
1837-1884
Mary
1840-1887

Solomon Fink
d. 8/13/1853
64y 11m 9d

Susannah w/o Peter Beightel
d. 1/18/1848
78y

A. H. Johnston
d. 1/12/1897
66y 7m 24d
Susan
d. 10/26/1909
84y 7m 11d

Nancy J. Hood
d. 8/12/1934

Lewis Hood
d. 4/19/1911
Co. B, 192nd Reg. PV

John Carl s/o L. K. & N. J. Hood
d. 9/9/1909
18y 6m 19d

Annie B. d/o L. K. & N. J. Hood
d. 7/22/1896
14y 7m 21d

Reuben Hoover
9/6/1859-7/20/1944
Annie M.
11/24/1861-10/8/1912

Elsie May
1/18/1885-4/29/1933

David I. Fink 1858-1925
Margaret A. 1860-1894
Annie E. 1870-1900
David I, Jr. 1894

Harry Hoover
6/8/1855-6/7/1861

Solomon Hoover s/o John & Catharine
d. 1824
17y 9m

Ludwick Hoover
d. 11/9/1821
61y

Rosanna Hoover w/o Ludwick
d. 3/1843
81y 3m 17d

Catharine w/o John Hoover
d. 11/12/1862
78y

Emma Miller
1875-1951

Frederick A. Fouse
1880-1969
Matilda
1880-1964

James D. Low
10/8/1897-8/16/1967
Lottie P.
9/3/1897-11/22/1962

Frederick C. Hoover
2/15/1972-12/4/1992

Martin L. Hoover
12/10/1905-10/4/1992
Mary E.
5/28/1909-11/30/1998

Anna Marie Hoover
1939-1939

Charles E. Leister
1865-1935
Lottie B.
1876-1949

Peter Fink
d. 2/19/1869
21y 10m 14d
Civil War

Antha w/o Jacob Fink
d. 5/28/1895

Jacob Fink
d. 10/??/1865
76y
Civil War

?????? s/o J. & A. Fink
d. 8/22/1864
9y 11m 17d

Mary E. w/o John Hoover
d. 1881
61y 1m 17d

John Hoover
d. 9/23/1881
65y 7m 27d

Harry s/o J. K. & Louise Johnston
d. 7/10/1892

John K. Johnson
7/24/1846-2/12/1894

Earl S. Hess
8/21/1893-3/9/1894

Joseph A. Rainsford
d. 8/14/1943
Alice J.
d. 11/14/1972

Kathryn Dixon Ciccone
1898-1962

Jacob F. Hoover
1826-1914
Martha A. 1837-1871, his wife
Marietta 1850-1907, his wife

Maggie w/o C. Cramer
d/o J. F. & M. Hoover
d. 6/7/1891
26y 5d

Minnie M. Hoover
8/2/1872-11/20/1925

John s/o John & Mary Hoover
d. 1863

Sophia d/o John & Mary Hoover
d. 11/1/1863
7y 1m

Margaret d/o John & Mary Hoover
d. 11/4/1863
8y 7m 28d

William H. Hess
1895-1919
WWI

????? Hess
??/19/1868-??/24/1918
????? M. Hess
??/30/1873-??/24/1914
(This stone is on its side leaning up against the base, and part of it is hidden by the base)

William Hess
1844-1918
Elizabeth
1848-1921

Virginia M. Hoover
March 1928
William C.
1925-1948
WWII
Anna S.
1895-1967
Bert I.
1895-1991