Good Cemetery, Clarence, Erie County, New york

A special thanks to Pat Zebrowski for her gracious contribution.

The Good Cemetery

Greiner Road at Meadowbrook Road,
Town of Clarence
Erie County, New York

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Albrecht

Daniel, Father, 1874 - 1951 [Row 4]

Joseph, Son, July 11, 1966 (Child) (Daniel) [Row 4]

Anderson

Elizabeth Frey, 1928 - 1982, 'We all loved her so but God Loved her more.' [Row 14]

Bashart

Noah, 1896 - 1980

Baum

Kenneth, 1952 -1973, 'Rest in Peace' Row 14

Bauman

Kenneth, 1952 - 1973

Bell

Chester, 1918 - 1936 [Row 19]

Beller

Christian 1882 - 1942, Father

Fannie, 1883 - 1978, Mother (Same stone as Christian) [Row 12]

Bender

Jean E., born July 20, 1930 (Same stone as Richard E.) [Row 1]

Magdalena Roth, wife of Milton Bender 1902 - 1934 [Row 8]

Myrle LaVerne, son of Ernest and Nora Bender, born Oct 25, 1929 - died May 10, 1940

Richard E., B Feb 9, 1927 - D 16 April, 1997, "Good and Faithful Servant"

Berry

Abraham, 1842 - 1915

Alice M., Aug 18, 1891, 1y 2m 20d (Same stone as Richard & Children of A & Lizzie)

Arthur H., son of A. & Lizzie Berry, Sept 18, 1877, 3y 3m 24d [Row 12]

E. Bergtoldt, wife of John Berry, Born 1807 - Died 1862 55 y 8 m 12 d

Elizabeth, 1863 - 1933*

Elizabeth, "My Mother", wife of Abraham Berry, Died Dec 28, 1867*

Elizabeth, 1841 - 1916

Fanny Good, 1839-1903*

George, son of A & Lizzie Berry, May 22, 1871, 3m 21d*

Jacob, Died June 2, 1881, (Same stone with Fanny and Elizabeth) AE 46 yrs, 7 m, 28 d [Row 4]*

John, Died April 11, 1838, 79 years 2 mos. 27 days Row 11

John, Born Mar 8, 1809 -, Died June 27, 1898 69 y 3 (?) m 19 d (E. Bergtold)

Richard G., April 13, 1895, 17y 10m 9d

Blocker

Hetty, (Stone in German) Died 16 Mar 1856 (?) _________ of Peter Blocker
(Badly worn) ? years ? mo 25 days? [Row 10]

Boshart

Donna Mae, 1939 - 1968, Thy Will Be Done (Noah) [Row 8]

Noah, 1896 - 1980 (Same stone as Sarah) [Row 8]

Sarah 1902 - 1984

Byler

Christian Born Feb 24, 1867 - Died May 17, 1947 (same stone as Lydia) [Row 12]

Lydia Kaufman wife of Jacob H. Byler Born Dec 23, 1867 - Died July 12, 1935 'Wife'

Jacob H., Feb 24, 1867 - May 7, 1947

Cox; Ellen, 1857 - 1934; Elmer, 1861 - 1928 [Row 6]; Jacob, 1812-1879; Margaret, Dau of Jacob and Susan Cox, Died Apr 30, 1851? 5m ?d; Mille, 1849 - 1931; Nancy Elizabeth, dau of Jacob and Susan Cox, Died Nov 1, 1855 10y 3m 22d [Row 7]; Susan Good, his wife 1822 - 1905
: Croop; Maria, wife of Casper Croop Died Dec 12, 1850 27y 18m 27d Row 10; Diller; Abraham, 87y, died Aug 19, 1841 (Badly worn); Eli, Died 1861 (Can't read); Francis, son of Jacob & Catherine Diller, died Feb 2 1851 20y 2m 15d Row 5
(Stone Flat on ground and can not read inscription); John, Died June/July ? 1850, 72?y ?m 15d Row 7; Judith, dau of John and Nancy, died ? 10,1857 (Hard to read); Nancy, wife of John, died June 8, 1859, 81y 1m 19d; Samuel, son of Jacob and Catherine diller, died (?) (Stone flat on ground); Suasannah, wife of Uriah, died Nov 29, 1866 82y; Uriah, died Apr 15, 1860, 81y Row 6; William, son of John and Nancy, died Oct 2, 1852 3m 21d; Drudle (?); Abraham died Jan ?, 1871 77y ?m 18d Row 5 (I believe the name is Drudge)

Eberhard

[Eli Edward dau] ? of Jacob and ? Eberhard died May 24, 1877 5m 11d Row 8 (?????????)

Eichorn

Annie, 1881 - 1956 [Louis]*

Enoch 1915 - 1994 [Erb, Frey, Marthaie} Row 13

Lewis 1869 - 1945 * [Annie]

Erb

Elmer, 1920 - 1984 Row 13

Leona, 1921, 'wife of Elmer

Federspiel

Gretchen Mae, wife of James, Mother of Heidi Lin, Born Nov 5, 1939 - died May 5,1966 Row 10

Frey see Anderson

Christian H., 1908 - 1959 Row 12

E. Claude, Husband 1913 - 1978

Edith M., Wife 1917 - nd(Same stone as Claude) Row 14

Elsie, 1904 - 1992

Eli A., Born Sept 14, 1877 - died Feb 19, 1957 (Same stone as Martha)

Roy M., 1909 - (Same stone as Elsie) 'Thy Will Be Done' Row 12

John H., 1911 - 1982 Till we shall meet & never part [Ruby L.]*

Mario D., Born Dec 10, 1953 - Died Oct 1, 1965

Martha M., Born Aug 11, 1883 - Died Dec 14, 1956

Ruby L., 1914 - 1976 'Till we shall meet and never part'* (Same stone as John H.)

Good see Berry - Cox
Allen B., Died March 16, 1839 - age 2 yrs, 9 mo, 6 days "Son of John & Ester'
Anna, wife of Peter, died July 12, 1878, age 65, 1m,1d
Barbara, 1828 - 1913
Mary Ann, 1844 - 1933 Row 4
Nancy, 1823 - 1909
Peter, died April 30, 1878, age 85 yrs, 6 mo, 4 dys (Stone Toppled)
Anna, dau of Joseph and Elizabeth, died Nov 7, 1851 7m Row 10
Jacob, Died ? 12, 1863, 42y 10m 5d (Stone in �)
Susan, wife of Jacob, Died Sept 10, 1869
Nancy, wife of Jacob Grove, Died May 7, 1846
Jacob, Died Nov 4, 186/89 (Stone in �)

C.H.

Hahn
Anna, wife of Jacob Hahn, died Feb 21, 1888, 50y 6m 30d (German) Row 10
Heinrich, died Aug 29, 1866 (German)
Maria, (Can't read)

Hank
Ralph B., 1898 - 1935

Hellnig
Catherine, wife of John, died April ?, 1861
John, DOD 186?

Helmuth
Vesta M., DOB Mar 15, 1938 - DOD Mar 15, 1938 Row 8

Hummel
Catharine, Dau of Jesse & Martha Hummel, Died Aug 22, 1841 (stone in 1/2)
Jacob I., son of Jacob & Mary Hummel, Died Nov 7, 1877? (Broken) Row 9
Jesse, Died Mar 17, 1861, 65y 2m
Martha, wife of Jesse Hummel, died Oct 18, 1875 70y 3m 9
(Also Hummel's in Fillmore Clarence Cemetery)

Jantzi

Elizabeth 1909 - 1993, Blessed are all peacemakers

Peter 1907 - 1993 (Same stone as Elizabeth) Row 3

Kaufman see Byler; Amanda, 1866 - 1949 (See Lydia Kaufman Byler); Eli K, 1859 - 1943 (Same stone as Amanda) Row 12; Eva E., 1921 - 1993, I Am The Way, The Truth, The Life [Perry]; Jesse, 1896 - 1973 (Same stone as Lydia); Lydia A., 1910 - 1970 Row 9; Norman E., 1929 - 1988; Perry L., 1870 - 1957 (Same stone as Eva E.) Row 10
: Kipfer; Moses, 1905 - 1989, Precious Memory Row 3; Vera, 1907 - 1993, Love Lives On
: Klingelsmith; Celeste, Mother, 1883 - 1962, The Lord Is My Shepherd [G. Harry]; G. Harry, Father 1880 - 1945, (Same stone as Celeste) Row 9; Lisa, 1970 - 1974, Jesus Loves You, Row 7
: Krehbiel; Maria, wife of Jacob, died Aug ?, 1876, 77y 5m 7d (German) Row 9; Frederick, Father, died Nov 6, 1863, 67y 4m 18d; Jacob, Husband of Maria, Died April 1, 1860, 79y 5m 24d; Our Johnnie, 1883 (can't read); Magdalena, Mother, died April 14, 1878, 64y 6m 8d
: Kurtz; Barbara, dau of Jacob & Anna Kurtz, died July 17, 1864, 17y 12d; Jacob, died Mar 24, 1861, 48 years; John, son of Jacob & Anna Kurtz (Stone in ground) Row 7

Ladabauche

Alex, Co. E 16th (Stone Broken) Row 9

LaFever see Smith

Bathariae, Died ? 1852 (Badly worn) Row 5

Lapp see Martin - Wagner

Abraham, (June)1822 - 1885 Row 5

Abraham ,1794 - 1882

Anna, 1799 - (23 Feb )1885 [ Abraham ]

Barbara, mother, Died Mar 6,1888, 87y, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord

Barbara, 1855 - 1919 (Same stone as Simon)

Daniel, son of Abraham & Anna Lapp, Died Sept 23, 1846, 1y 5m 25d

Esther Lapp 1906

Jacob, Died Sept 20, 1898, 75y 5m 22d Row 4

Jacob, Died June 21, 1851, 87y 7m 29d

Simon, 1833 -1905, Row 7 (same stone as Barbara)

Rev. John, Died Aug 5, 1878, 80y (Same stone as Barbara) Row 5

Margaret, wife of Jacob Lapp, Died Feb 16, 1851, 88y 6m 2d (badly worn)

Remember the words which I spoke unto you while I was yet with you

Layman

Jacob, son of John & Mary (Lehman ?), Died Dec 4, 1851, 9y 9m 19d

Lehman

John, Father, Died Nov 23, 1885, 76y 6m 26d (Same stone as Mary) Row 10

Mary, wife of John, Died Jan 24, 1888, 80y 9m 24d (see Dolores Lehman Zehr)

Leo

Lionel J., 1911 - 1989 Row 7

Royal G., PFC 32nd Inf World War II, Killed in Action 1917 - 1944

John, Father, 1870 - 1940

Martha, Mother, 1884 - 1938

Leslie A., Daughter, 1909 - 1921

Lichti

Martha Meyer, 1909 - 1988 Row 15

Lieb

Abraham , Died Oct 17, 1865, 78 y Row 7

Elizabeth, wife of Abraham Lieb, Died Apr 18, 1850?, 58y ?m 10d

Christian, (Can't Read)

John, Died Dec 25, 1865, 50y 6m 26d (Flat stone) Row 4

Martin

Abraham, Died April 25, 1848, son of Daniel & Elizabeth, age 1 month

Emanuel, died Jan 8, 1804?, age 8 mo, 23 dys, son of Daniel & Elizabeth

Elizabeth, Died Dec 18, 1849 (50), wife of Daniel, age 30 yrs, 26 days

Infant son of Daniel & Elizabeth

Mast

Arvin G., Feb 7, 1939 - Feb 9, 1939, son of A.J. & A. Mast

Daniel, 1900 - 1986 (Susan)*

Susan*

Gladys 1943 - 1974, daughter**

Katie B., 1886 - 1932, wife of Ammon J.**

Levi, 1902 - 1963, father (Mary)**

Mary, 1904 - nd, mother**

Susan, 1905 - 1978, his wife (Daniel E.)

Meyer see Lichti

Emma, 1876 - 1964 (Samuel S.)*

Samuel S., 1877 - 1949*

Murray

Elmer F., 1899 - 1971(Lydia A.)*

Murray, Lydia A., 1891 - 1985 (Elmer F.)*

Peeples

Elmer A., 1916 - nd (Gladys M.)*

Gladys M., 1917 - nd*

Rehebiel

Frederick, Died Nov 6, 1803, age 2 yrs, 9 mo (Magdalein)

Magdalein, April 14, 1876, his wife, 67 yrs, 8 dys (Frederick)

Rhodes

Anna, 1843 - 1938, daughter (Elizabeth C.) *

Anthony, 1814 - 1892 (Esther Lapp)*

Anthony, 1841 - 1865, son (Emanuel)**

Elizabeth C., 1845 - 1908, daughter, (Anna)*

Emanuel, 1859 - 1976, son, (Anthony)**

Esther Lapp, 1817 - 1906 (Anthony)*

Gerald P., 1904 - 1990, (Miriam W.)*

Miriam W., 1905 - 1995 (Gerald P.)*

Ritz

John, 1865 - 1943 (Olive)*

Olive Rhodes, 1856 - 1939, his wife (John)*

Roth see Bender - Sheasley

Frances L., 1915 - nd (Ervin G.)8

Ervin G., 1904 - 1962 (Frances L.)*

Joel S., 1865 - 1948 (Nancy G.)*

Lena, 1895 - 1951, mom (William G.)*

Nancy G., 1870 - 1956 (Joel S.)*

William G., 1892 - 1975, dad (Lena)*

(Roth's in Fillmore Clarence Cemetery)

Schrock

Emma, Feb 22, 1888 - July 15, 1989, wife of Joseph D.

Schubert,

Herman P. PHD., died 1988

Marie, PHD., 1901 - nd (Herman)

Sheasley

Ellsworth, "BUD", 1918 - 1980 (Frances Roth)*

Frances Roth, 1915 - nd (Ellsworth)*

Smith

Esther LeFever, Born in Maryland 3 - 28 - 1778 - Died New York 12 - 13 - 1868,
wife of Abraham Smith*

Abraham 1802*

Stage

George H., March 10, 1853 - June 26, 18[??]

Steckley

Ida May, nd (Peter J.)

Peter J., 1846 - 1965 (Ida May)*

Steinman

Catherine, 1896 - 1960, mother (Menno)*

Menno, 1895 - 1944, father (Catherine)*

Sharon Lee, 1952 - 1960

Studer

Margaret, died Dec 30, 1862, wife, age 71 yrs (Philip)

Philip, died Jan 28, 1861, age 71 yrs. (Margaret)

Permelia, died Jan 10, 1869, wife, age 26 yrs.(George)

Stutzman

Betsy

Tousel

Norman R., 1918 - 1998 [Funeral marker]

Wagner

Daisy Bell, daughter of J. & L. , age 7 mo, 14 dys, our darling

Joseph,1867 - 1953 our devoted father(Laura)

Katie Lapp, 1879 - 1945

Laura Lapp, 1867 - 1953, our devoted mother (Joseph)

Weirick

Peter I., 1859 - 1947 (Susan M.)

Susan M., 1874 - 1955

Wideman

Edward, born Dec 1, 1835 - nd

Leon J., 1925 - 1990

Marjorie E., 1923 - ND (Leon J.)*

Louise, 1894 - 1979 (Richard)

Thadoeus, Feb 20, 1869 - July 7, 1972

Edward, B Dec 1, 1835 - nd

Richard, 1896 - 1978 (Louise)

Yoded

Dora C., 1884 - 1980 (Samuel Y.)

Ira L., 1886 - 1944 (Mimie)

Mimie, 1891 - 1973 (Ira L.)

Samuel Y., 1882 - 1931 (Dora C.)

Verle, died 1936, son of David & Emma*

Victor, died 1932, son of David & Emma*

Joni D., 1883 - 1974 (Mabel)*

Mabel, 1890 - 1978 (Joni D.)*

Mollie K., 1878 - 1938

Zehr see Lehman

Freida, 1905 - 1991, mother (Lawrence)

Lawrence, 1889 - 1958, father (Freida)

Good Cemetery Facts Town of Clarence, Erie County, New York

Address : Greiner Road at Meadowbrook Road, 1 block east of Harris Hill Road

Burials : First Burial 1818

Caretaker : Maintained by

Church : Incorporated 1945 by Clarence Center Mennonite Church

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Source of Information : Tombstone Readings.

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Complied : by : Leo J. Kopp and Katherine M. Kopp

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