Cemeteries and Headstones in Michigan, USA

Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA

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	Kraft, Sophia (nee Schröder)(1841-1930) "Mother" Headstsone This "Mother" headstone appears to be the original marker that marked the grave until her son John died and the stone for both of them was placed. Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan.	Located	Section GG, west side, between the first and second rows of stones, about halfway down the row.	Sophia M. Schröder (d. 16 May 1930)
	Kraft, Sophia M. (nee Schröder)(1841-193) and John F. (1876-1957) Headstone with "Mother" Stone Headstone for Sophia (mother) and her son John F. with the "Mother" headstone for Sophia. Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan.	Located	Section GG, second row in from the west, about halfway down the row.	Johann F. Kraft (d. 14 Feb 1957) Sophia M. Schröder (d. 16 May 1930)
	Kraft, Sophia M. (nee Schröder)(1841-1930) and Son John F. (1876-1957) Sophia M. Kraft 1841-1930 John F. Kraft 1876-1957 Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan.	Located	Section GG, west side, 2 rows in, about in the middle.	Johann F. Kraft (d. 14 Feb 1957) Sophia M. Schröder (d. 16 May 1930)
	Kraft, Sophia M. (nee Schröder)(1841-1930) and son John F. (1876-1957) Headstone Under Tree. Location of headstone for Sophia M. (nee Schröder) Kraft and her son John F. under a tree. Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan.	Located	Section GG, second row in from west, about half way down the row.	Johann F. Kraft (d. 14 Feb 1957) Sophia M. Schröder (d. 16 May 1930)
	Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan Entrance Entrance	Located		Johann F. Kraft (d. 14 Feb 1957) Sophia M. Schröder (d. 16 May 1930)

Courtland Township Cemetery, Rockford, Kent County, Michigan, USA

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	Courtland Township Cemetery near Rockford, Kent County, Michigan Courtland Township Cemetery near Rockford, Kent County, Michigan. Located at the southeast corner of Peterson Road and Myers Lake Road.	Located		Katherine Smitter (d. 11 May 1977) Leo T. George Straus (d. 26 Jan 1982)
	Straus, Leo G. (1905-1982) and Katherine (nee Smitter)(1907-1977) Father Leo G. 1905-1982 Mother Katherine 1907-1977 Courtland Township Cemetery, near Rockford, Kent County, Michigan.	Located		Katherine Smitter (d. 11 May 1977) Leo T. George Straus (d. 26 Jan 1982)

Fulton Street Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

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	Bremer, Nellie, Jane, and Neil Headstones Nellie Bremer [daughter] 1908-1926 Jane Bremer [mother] 1884-1971 Neil Bremer [son] 1910-1982 Headstones of Nellie (daughter), Jane (mother), and Neil (son) Bremer Fulton Street Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan	Located		Jane (d. Sep 1971) Neil Bremer (d. 1982) Nellie Bremer (d. 1926)
	Smitter, Fred (1912-1997) and Esther (Bremer) (1917- ) Fred 1912-1997 Esther 1917- Fulton Street Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.	Located		Living Fred Smitter (d. 16 Feb 1997)

Garfield Park Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

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	Garfield Park Cemetery Entrance Sign, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan This small sign is the only sign for Garfield Park Cemetery.	Located		Katrina Wieringa (d. 9 Jun 1913)
	Garfield Park Cemetery Entrance, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan Entrance and Shirley (nee Smitter) Page's van (2012).	Located		Katrina Wieringa (d. 9 Jun 1913)
	Smitter, Katrina (nee Wieringa)(1844-1913) Katrina Smitter 1845-1913 Wife of Lammert This headstone for Katrina Smitter was added by the family about the year 2000. Before that it was an unmarked grave. At the time of placement, the best estimate of her birth year was 1845. Subsequent research puts her birth in 1844.	Located	Upon entering the cemetery, take the first right and follow it until a road heads off to the left. From this intersection, the headstone is southwest about 30 feet.	Katrina Wieringa (d. 9 Jun 1913)

Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

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	Molenkamp, Evelyn M. (nee Smitter)(1914-1996) Evelyn M. Molenkamp 1914-1996 Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan	Located	Section M. From main entrance off Hall Street, take second left, second right, and right before road bends left, look right between Lamberts and Heckman.	Evelyn Mary Smitter (d. 28 Feb 1996)
	Molenkamp, Luktje (1863-1929) Luktje Molenkamp 1863-1929 Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan	Located	Section M. From main entrance off Hall Street, take second left, second right, and right before road bends left, look right between Lamberts and Heckman.	Luktje (d. 1929)
	Molenkamp, Walter M. (1860-1934) Walter M. Molenkamp 1860-1934 Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan	Located	Section M. From main entrance off Hall Street, take second left, second right, and right before road bends left, look right between Lamberts and Heckman.	Walter Martin Molenkamp (d. 1934)
	Molenkamp, Walter M. (1860-1934) and Luktje (1863-1929) Their headstones are side by side, and to the left of their son, Walter M. Molenkamp II and his wife Evelyn M. Smitter. Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan	Located	Section M. From main entrance off Hall Street, take second left, second right, and right before road bends left, look right between Lamberts and Heckman.	Luktje (d. 1929) Walter Martin Molenkamp (d. 1934)
	Molenkamp, Walter M. II (1901-1977) Walter M. Molenkamp 1901-1977 Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan	Located	Section M. From main entrance off Hall Street, take second left, second right, and right before road bends left, look right between Lamberts and Heckman.	Walter Martin Molenkamp, II (d. Abt 4 May 1977)
	Molenkamp, Walter M. II (1901-1977) and Evelyn M. (nee Smitter)(1914-1996) Their headstones are side by side, and to the right of his parents. Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan	Located	Section M. From main entrance off Hall Street, take second left, second right, and right before road bends left, look right between Lamberts and Heckman.	Walter Martin Molenkamp, II (d. Abt 4 May 1977) Evelyn Mary Smitter (d. 28 Feb 1996)
	Molenkamp, Walter M. III (1939-1996) Walter M. Molenkamp 1939-1996 Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan	Located	Section M. From main entrance off Hall Street, take second left, second right, and right before road bends left, look right between Lamberts and Heckman.	Walter Martin Molenkamp, III (d. 29 Feb 1996)
	Smitter and Molenkamp Headstones in Oakhill Cemetery Smitter and Molenkamp Headstones in Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.	Located	Section M. From main entrance off Hall Street, take second left, second right, and right before road bends left, look right between Lamberts and Heckman.	Luktje (d. 1929) Afke Klooster (d. 24 Nov 1982) Walter Martin Molenkamp, II (d. Abt 4 May 1977) Walter Martin Molenkamp, III (d. 29 Feb 1996) Walter Martin Molenkamp (d. 1934) Evelyn Mary Smitter (d. 28 Feb 1996) Nicholas Smitter (d. 21 Oct 1937)
	Smitter, Effie (nee Klooster)(1888-1982) Effie Smitter 1888-1982 Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan	Located	Section M. From main entrance off Hall Street, take second left, second right, and right before road bends left, look right between Lamberts and Heckman.	Afke Klooster (d. 24 Nov 1982)
	Smitter, Nicholas (1883-1937) Nicholas Smitter 1883-1937 Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan	Located	Section M. From main entrance off Hall Street, take second left, second right, and right before road bends left, look right between Lamberts and Heckman.	Nicholas Smitter (d. 21 Oct 1937)
	Smitter, Nicholas (1883-1937) and Afke "Effie" (nee Klooster)(1888-1982) Their headstones are side by side and to the right of their grandson, Walter M. Molenkamp III. Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan	Located	Section M. From main entrance off Hall Street, take second left, second right, and right before road bends left, look right between Lamberts and Heckman.	Afke Klooster (d. 24 Nov 1982) Nicholas Smitter (d. 21 Oct 1937)
	Smitter, Nicholas (1883-1937) and wife Afke "Effie" Klooster (1888-1982) and their grandson, Walter M. Molenkamp III (1939-1996) Walter III is on the left, grandmother Effie is in the center, and grandfather Nicholas is on the right. They are one row west of Walter's parents, Walter II and Evelyn Smitter. Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan	Located	Section M. From main entrance off Hall Street, take second left, second right, and right before road bends left, look right between Lamberts and Heckman.	Afke Klooster (d. 24 Nov 1982) Walter Martin Molenkamp, III (d. 29 Feb 1996) Nicholas Smitter (d. 21 Oct 1937)

Rest Lawn Memorial Park, Kentwood, Kent County, Michigan, USA

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	Page, Edward Leroy (1928-2000) - Military Headstone Edward L Page PFC US Army Korea Nov 12, 1928 - Oct 11, 2000 Purple Heart Rest Lawn Memorial Park, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.	Located	Garden of Peace, Section 70, near the mausoleum for cremations, which includes his daughter, Nancy Windsor.	Edward Leroy Page (d. 12 Oct 2000)
	Rest Lawn Memorial Park Entrance, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan Entrance	Located		Edward Leroy Page (d. 12 Oct 2000) Nancy Jean Page (d. 7 Oct 1995) Anna Smitter (d. 3 Jul 1986) Edna Hermina Smitter (d. 14 Mar 1991)
	Smitter, Anna (1910-1986) Anna Smitter In Loving Memory 1910-1986 Rest Lawn Memorial Park Entrance, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.	Located	Garden of Peace, Section 70.	Anna Smitter (d. 3 Jul 1986)
	Smitter, Edna H. (1918-1991) Edna H. Smitter In Loving Memory 1918-1991 Rest Lawn Memorial Park Entrance, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.	Located	Garden of Peace, Section 70.	Edna Hermina Smitter (d. 14 Mar 1991)
	Windsor, Nancy (nee Page)(1954-1995) Mausoleum name plate for Nancy J. (nee Page) Windsor, 1954-1995 Rest Lawn Memorial Park Entrance, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.	Located	Garden of Peace, Section 70, in the mausoleum for cremations, which is just north of her father, Edward L. Page.	Nancy Jean Page (d. 7 Oct 1995)

Rosedale Memorial Park, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

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	Smitter, John H. (1923-2002) - Headstone Detail John H. Nov. 28, 1923 - May 5, 2002 Rosedale Memorial Park, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.	Located	Southwest corner of Section H, Arbor of Peace	John Harvey Smitter (d. 5 May 2002)
	Smitter, John H.(1923-2002) and Patricia (nee Cahill) (1925-1974) John H. Nov. 28, 1923 - May 5, 2002 Together Forever Patricia Sep. 30, 1925 - Dec. 29, 1974 Rosedale Memorial Park, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan	Located	Southwest corner of Section H, Arbor of Peace	Patricia Cahill (d. 29 Dec 1974) John Harvey Smitter (d. 5 May 2002)
	Smitter, Patricia (nee Cahill)(1925-1974) - Headstone Detail Patricia Sept. 30, 1925 - Dec. 29, 1974 Rosedale Memorial Park, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.	Located	Southwest corner of Section H, Arbor of Peace	Patricia Cahill (d. 29 Dec 1974)

Caldwell Cemetery, Caldwell Township, Missaukee County, Michigan, USA

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	Caldwell Cemetery, Missaukee County, Michigan Close-up of a sign from Packingham Road.	Located		Lammert Smitter (d. 19 Sep 1901) Maggir Smitter (d. 1 Feb 1937)
	Caldwell Township Cemetery, Missaukee County, Michigan Viewed from Packingham Road.	Located		Lammert Smitter (d. 19 Sep 1901) Maggir Smitter (d. 1 Feb 1937)

Clam Union (Falmouth) Cemetery, Falmouth, Missaukee County, Michigan, USA

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	Swick, Gerrit (1885-1928) Headstone Gerrit Swick Born in Netherland Jan. 20, 1885 Died in America Jan. 15, 1926 At Rest	Located		Geert Swick (d. 13 Jan 1926)
	Werkman, Jan (1852-1935) and Harmke (nee Jager) (1855-1909) Headstone Jan Werkman 1852-1935 Harmke his wife 1855-1909	Located		Harmke Jager (d. 1909) Jan Werkman (d. 4 Oct 1935)