Langcliffe Cemetery

1001 Main St.

Avoca, PA

Partial listings (completed sections F-J at rear of cemetery) Autumn 2007

prepared by Richard M. Reese, oneinfo@ptd.net Revision 1

Notes: items in RED indicate possibly bad transcription;

items in BLUE added from other sources

Section F
Row	Plot	SURNAME	FIRST	DOB	DOD	NOTES
1	1					no marker
1	2	Russell	Ellen	1846	1922	mother
1	2	Ransey	John?	1844	1917	father
1	3					no marker
1	4					no marker
1	5					no marker
1	6					Decker / Dawe
1	7	Ridgely	Benjamin	02 Feb 1885	28 Sep 1918	(first flu death in Luzerne Co.)
1	7	Ridgely	Elizabeth	12 Nov 1886	29 Oct 1964
1	8					no marker
1	9	Ridgely	John	1872	1918	father
1	9	Ridgely	Teresa Ann	1874	1963	mother
1	9	Ridgely	Margaret	1895	1936
1	10	Danks	G. Ernest	1884	1918
1	10	Stout	Agnes Danks	1885	1979
1	11	Dommermuth	Oscar		05 Oct 1942	PA 314 Field Artillery, 80th Vol
1	12					no marker
1	13					no marker
1	14					no marker
2	1	Miles	George R.	1903	1977
2	1	Miles	Hazel	1903	1999
2	1	Miles	Joan C.	1931
2	2					no marker
2	3					no marker
2	4	Cook	Christina D.	1885	1919
2	5	Lampman	Edward	1882	1954
2	5	Lampman	Sarah Francis	1885	1955
2	6	Golden	Benedict A.	1905	1972
2	6	Golden	Dorothy	1910	1972
2	7	Roberts	Robert C.	13 Oct 1949	11 Jul 1976	SSgt., US Air Force, died in AZ, lightning
2	7	Roberts	George H.	1916	1987
2	7	Roberts	Raymond J.	22 Sep 1923	25 Mar 1996	Pfc., US Army, Korea
2	8	Hughes	William R.	1861	1925	father
2	8	Hughes	Jane W.	1860	1948	mother
2	9					no marker
2	10					Danks / Morton
2	11	Dommermuth	Otto	1859	1932
2	11	Dommermuth	Minnie	1862	1925
2	12	Craig	Alexander	1862	1919
2	12	Craig	Mary	1865	1932
2	13	Searfoss	Walter F.	2 Apr 1916	13 Feb 1998	MSgt., US Army Air Force, WW2
2	14	Hughes	Robert	1884	1943	father
2	14	Hughes	Mary Craig	1884	1947	mother
3	1	Biggar	William M.	1884	1937	father
3	1	Biggar	Verna M.	1890	1970	mother
3	2	Davis	John D.	1874	1957
3	2	Davis	Mae S.	1878	1919
3	3	Kennedy	George J.	1870	1938
3	3	Kennedy	Mary J.	1873	1938
3	3	Kennedy	Mauruel R.	1901	1994
3	3	Kennedy	Elizabeth M.	1904	1994
3	4	Donaldson	James	1842	1923
3	4	Donaldson	Jean	1847	1928
3	4	Donaldson	John H.	1883	1958
3	4	Donaldson	Ethel F.	1897	1976
3	5					no marker
3	6	Moss	George F, III.	1952	1979
3	7	Evans	William M.		23 Mar 1960
3	7	Evans	Frances C.		14 Feb 1976
3	8	Carey	William	1891	1969
3	8	Carey	Gertrude	1896	1989
3	8	Carey	Alice Jean	29 Oct 1918	23 May 1920
3	9					no marker
3	10	Helriegel	Margaret M.	1879	1948
3	11					no marker
3	12	Craig	John	1894	1922	parents? in row 2; Pvt., 112 Prov Co., 12 Bn (WW1)
3	13	Searfoss	Walter F.	1916	1998	foot marker in row 2
3	13	Searfoss	Maurian C.	1916	1993
3	14	Algar	William Henry	28 Jun 1921	18 Jan 2003	son of Wm. J and Carmetta
3	14	Algar	Jeanne Louise	1925	1976	nee Carichner
4	1	Biggar	William M.	1918	1990	see also row 3
4	1	Biggar	Grace L.	1921	1986
4	2	Davis	Everett S.	1906	1980	see also row 3; Pvt., US Army, WW2
5	1	Moore	James, Rev.		Apr 1935	wife died 09 Mar 1936
5	2					Sanders / Lampman
5	3	Robinson	Arthur G.	1883	1931	father
5	3	Robinson	M. Ella	1895	1952	mother
5	4	Robbins	John E.	1879	1955
5	5	Ridgely	Thomas, Sr.	1876	1954
5	5	Ridgely	Sara		1933
5	5	Ridgely	Thomas, Jr.	1900	1951
5	5	Ridgely	Gertrude	1900	1952
5	5	Ridgely	James	1926
5	5	Ridgely	Elizabeth	1927
5	6					no marker
5	7					no marker
5	8					no marker
5	9					no marker
5	10					no marker
5	11					no marker
5	12					no marker
5	13					no marker
5	14	McColl	Donald	1871	1938
5	14	McColl	Robert J.	1881	1959
5	14	Hoeffner	Catherine Campbell	1902	1934

Section G
Row	Plot	SURNAME	FIRST	DOB	DOD	NOTES
1	1	Craig	Richard	29 Dec 1943	08 Apr 1998	SSgt., US Air Force, Vietnam
8	3	Atwell	Joan R.	14 Apr 1928	10 May 1994
8	2	Kane	Patrick E.	20 Mar 1935	17 Sep 1992	"Poppy"
9	1	Cover	William H., Jr.	09 Aug 1915	25 Jun 1992	Sgt., US Army, WW2
9	1	Cover	Alice M.	1916
9	2	McGuire	James R, Sr.	18 Dec 1924	16 Jul 1999	Pfc., US Arny, WW2
9	3	McGuire	James J.	1949	1991

Section H
Row	Plot	SURNAME	FIRST	DOB	DOD	NOTES
1	1	Biggar	John	1920	1990
1	1	Biggar	Helen	1921	no date
1	1	Rowlands	James T.	1893	1949
1	1	Rowlands	Helen M.	1893	1978
1	2				1-Mar-1924	illegible
1 1/2	2	Burns	Bertie			Illinois; maker sunk into ground
1 1/2	3	Bartlett	Esther D.	1897	1965
1	3	Bartlett	Ralph	1898	no date
1	4	Walker	Catharine	1878	1943
1	4	Walker	Hugh	1878	1961
1 1/2	4	Sanderson	Elizabeth D.	1895	1969?
1 1/2	4	Sanderson	John A.	1891	1943
1	5					no marker
1	6					no marker
1	7					no marker
2	1	Odgers	Joseph N.	16-Aug-1902	22-Jun-1985	Pvt., US Army, WW2
2	1	Odgers	Raymond R.	1906	1995
2	2	Taylor	Jack C.	1895	1923	son
2	3	Smerdon	William	1916	1991
2	3	Smerdon	Elizabeth	1921	2004
2	3	Smerdon	Ervin F.	1894	1958
2	3	Smerdon	Henrietta	1895	1943
2	3	Smerdon	Ruth May	1918	1922
2	4	Burns	Samuel	1847	1926
2	4	Burns	Elizabeth Ann	1850	1924	wife
2	4	Burns	Bert	1888	1933
2	5	Burns	Richard	1877	1925
2	5	Burns	Alice	1875	1959	wife
2	5	Burns	William	1906	1984
2	5	Burns	Alice	1984	2000
2	6	Hitchings				no names
2	6	Richards				no names
2	7	Hodges	Bertha	1867	1957
2	7	Hodges	George	1857	1926
2	8	Atwell	John D.	1891	1933
2	8	Atwell	Jane 'Jennie'	1894	1968
2	8	Craig	Dorothy	1916	1988
2	8	Craig	Alex	1913	1981	flag indicating veteran
3	1	Rowan				no names
3	2	Revie	Jean P.	1888	1936	mother
3	2	Revie	David	1887	1948	father
3	2	Revie	John	1920	1988	son
3	2	Revie	David	1918	1971	son
3	3	Muir	James	1864	1947	father
3	3	Muir	Isabelle	1864	1947	mother
3	4					no marker
3	5	Ferguson	R. Millard	1904	1959?
3	5	Ferguson	Hilda Collins	1903	1983
3	6	Williams	Richard H.	1908	1990
3	6	Williams	Dorothy R.	1910	1999
3	6	Miller	Isabelle M.	1894	1978
3	6	Miller	William H.	1888	1951
3	7	Hogg	Thomas	1926	1953
3	7	McLeod	A.	1889	1916
3	7	Hogg	Janet	1890	1966
3	7	Hogg	James	1886	1952
4	1	Alexander	Gilbert M.	24-Aug-1929	9-Sep-1988	Cpl., US Army, Korea
4	2	McCracken	Laura L.	1939	1954	daughter
4	2	McCracken	Joseph	10-Jun-1900	26-Nov-1963	Pfc., Battery B., 109th PA Field Artillery, WW1
4	2	McCracken	Edith M.	1914	1988
4	3	West	Minnie M.	1906	1978	w/o 1) D. Thomas Price, 2) Raynor West
4	3	Price	D. Thomas	1900	1954
4	4	Lockett	Maxwell	1906	1954
4	4	Lockett	Marion	1910	1985
4	5	Bowen	Donald W.	1920	1998
4	5	Bowen	Beryl J.	1927	1984
4	5	Conkey	Laura L.	1896	1972
4	5	Conkey	James W.	1886	1955
4	6	Akens	John S.	1889	1968
4	6	Haduch	Mary	1897	1980	wife
4	6	Haduch	Paul	1893	1967	husband
4	7	Matthews	Russell S.	1906	1990
4	7	Matthews	Helen B.	1911	1969
5	1					no marker
5	2	Monk	Fred	1946	no date
5	2	Monk	Nancy	1925	no date
5	2	Monk	Raymond W.	11-Feb-1923	23-May-1996	Pfc., US Army, WW2
5	3					no marker
5	4	Lehman	William M.	2-Jan-1895	1-Jan-1974
5	5	Hastie	Robert	1911	1988
5	5	Hastie	Elizabeth	1911	1998
5	6	Reap	Thomas	1912	1982
5	6	Reap	Ethel Mae	1912	1984
5	7	Hirthler	Wilbur James	10-Jun-1900	26-Nov-1963	US Army
5	7	Reed	John F.	23-Nov-1919	13-May-1981	MSgt., US Air Force, WW2
6	1	Walker	James M.	10-Jun-1891	27-May-1970	Pfc., Co. F., 103rd PA Engineers, WW1
6	1	Walker	Grace M.	1925	1995
6	2	Mock	Wesley I.	1908	1970
6	2	Mock	Eva F.	1914	1990
6	3	Powell	William	1911	1972
6	4	Francis	Jeanette	1911	1997
6	4	Francis	Gorman	1900	1984
6	5					no marker
6	6	Vermack	John	15-Jul-1930	9-Aug-1993	SM3, US Navy, Korea
6	7	Tylutke	Marion A.	1937	1981	mother
7	1					no marker
7	2	Concert	Carole E. Mock	18-May-1944	15-Sep-1955
7	3					no marker
7	4					no marker
7	5	Price	William David	1919	1975
7	5	Price	Virginia Howarth	1922	no date
7	6	Vermack	John M.	1930	1993
7	6	Vermack	Jeanette P.	1932	2002
7	7	Zeider	Robert M.	25-Apr-1923	1-Mar-1995	Pfc., US Army, WW2

Section I
Row	Plot	SURNAME	FIRST	DOB	DOD	NOTES
1	1	Knecht	Joseph	1887	1967	father
1	1	Knecht	Edith	1899	1985	mother
1	1	Knecht	Edward	1920	1923	son
1	2	Weir	William J.	1879	1933
1	2	Everitt				no names
1	3	Maurer	Mary E.	1885	1965	mother
1	3	Maurer	Charles S.	1879	1928	father
1	3	Maurer	Russell L.	1910	1953	son
1	3	Maurer	Virginia M.	1907	1967	daughter
1	4	Hahn	Thomas	1872	1925?
1	4	Hahn	Margaret	1872	1953
1	4	Hahn	Robert	1914	no date
1	5	Bennett	Edith	1913	1980
1	5	Bennett	Howard E.	1913	1956
1	5	Bennett	Earl Thomas	30-Sep-1937	19-Aug-1994	US Army
1	5	Bennett	Wayne N.	10-May-1948	26-Mar-1983	Sgt., US Army, Vietnam
1	5	Price	Ernest	1919	1945	Pvt., WW2
1	5	Bennett	Florence Mary	1941	1945
1	6	Rose	Nellie E.	1912	no date	daughter
1	6	Rose	Harry H.	1884	1948	father
1	6	Rose	Charles W.	1906	1959	son
1	6	Rose	Alice E.	1889	1964	mother
2	1	Williams	Thomas	1869	1919	father
2	1	Williams	Sarah	1869	1944	mother
2	2					no marker
2	3	Reed	Charles H.	1861	1932
2	3	Reed	Mary J.	1867	1840
2	3	Reed	Charles H., Jr.	1917	1941
2	3	Reed	Charles H., III	1894	1956
2	4					no marker
2	5	Price	Robert D.	12-Oct-1927	6-Nov-2001	Pfc. US Air Force, WW2
2	6					no marker
3	1	Mock	Margaret W.	1888	1953	mother
3	2	Price	Austin	no date	1958
3	2	Price	Carrie	no date	1936
3	3					no marker
3	4	Brownlee	Thomas	1897	1948	father
3	4	Brownlee	Anna Mae	1898	1976	mother
3	5	Harris	Violet	1907	1908
3	5	Harris	Theodore	1968	1991
3	6					no marker
4	1					no marker
4	2					no marker
4	3	Pointon	Anna	1865	1915	w/o George
4	3	Pointon	George	1858	1938
4	4					no marker
4	5	Cooney	Edward J.	1879	1923	Pvt., Co. A, 21 PA Inf, Sp-Am War
4	6					no marker
5	1	Rushworth	Mary	no date	no date	mother
5	1	Rushworth	William	no date	no date	father
5	2					no marker
5	3	Torr	Floyd S.	1902	1966
5	3	Torr	Elizabeth L.	1904	1962
5	4	Collins	Bessie M.	1896	1953
5	4	Collins	John	1864	1934
5	4	Collins	Kitty Fear	1865	1917
5	5	Eames	Ruth S.	1905	1934	mother
5	5	Eames	William S.	1926	1944	son
5	5	Eames	Anna M.	1866	1937	mother
5	5	Eames	William R.	1856	1917	father
5	6	Cooney	Ethel Mae	1890	1975	beloved mother
6	1					no marker
6	2					no marker
6	3	Thorne	Amy Coop	1877	1918	w/o Philip Thorne
6	3	Thorne	Philip H.	1874	1939
6	4	Thorne	John E.	1899	1914
6	4	Thorne	Leonard Stanley	1900	1909
6	5	Francis	Alice	1856	1948	mom
6	5	Francis	Seth	1853	1909	dad
6	6	Burns	Honor P.	1875	1939
6	6	Burns	Christopher	1871	1939
7	1	Thorne	M.	1882	1907
7	2	Healey	Caroline	1888	1905
7	3					no marker
7	4					no marker
7	5					no marker
7	6	Pearce	Estella M.	1893	1918	daughter
7	6	Best	William H.	1850	1918	father
8	1					no marker
8	2					no marker
8	3					no marker
8	4					no marker
8	5					no marker
8	6					no marker
9	1	Burns	Samuel	26-May-1904	12-May-1909	son
9	2					no marker
9	3					no marker
9	4					no marker
9	5					no marker
9	6					no marker

Section J
Row	Plot	SURNAME	FIRST	DOB	DOD	NOTES
4	1	Patterson	Stanley		Mar 1935?	Pvt., WW1
4	2	Griffiths	?	1871	1938
4	3	Stevens	?	1885	1933
4	4					damaged stone
4	5	Powell	Sarah Ann	1873	1955

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