BLOCHER CEMETERY
(Inventoried and contributed by Buddy Duckworth)

 

LOCATION: 1 mile south of Long Stretch U.S. Route 40 5 miles west of Frostburg. Turn south on Old Frostburg Road go on the Road till it makes a fork, about 3/4 of a mile and take the right fork (That is the Old Braddock Trail) then proceed about 200 yards and take the right fork again and you are there.

This Cemetery is located in a very large field with a tremendous view southward. It is well kept and on top of a hill. This is where 2 soldiers were killed who was part of Braddock's Army. They were the first casualties of the well-famed march. The Indians ambushed and killed them.

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1.

MCKENZIE

SHIRLEY I.

LAFE L.

1933 - 1973

1933 -

2.

FROST

CHARLES W.

LEANNA (MORRIS)

1850 - 1937

1855 - 1895

3.

MCKENZIE

FRANCIS W.

CATHERINE C.

1913 - 1985

1916 - 1976

4.

JERNIE C. KELLEY

FEB. 15, 1925

FEB. 16, 1991

5.

TIMMEY LEE
SON OF
THOMAS - JERNIE
KELLEY
OCT 11, - OCT 11, 1966

6.

KELLEY

FATHER

MOTHER

JACOB T.

MARY E.

1902 - 1981

1914 - 1985

7.

BRADLEY T.
GARLITZ

NOV. 30, 1976

SEPT. 15, 1979

8.

SON
IRVIN L
KELLEY

1953

1984

9.

CHARLES LEROY
KELLEY
S2 US NAVY
WWII

JUNE 24, 1918

MARCH 19, 1985

10.

LAVIN

GLENN LAVIN SR.
US ARMY

NORMA JEAN LAVIN

MAY 18, 1937 -

APR. 24, 1930 JUNE 1, 1995

11.

MILLER

LLOYD AUSTIN

LLOYD L.

NELLIE M.

JUNE 18, 1933
MAY 14, 1982

1894 - 1966

1901 - 1996

12.

WILLIAM ALECK
MILLER

MAY 14, 1921

DEC. 9, 1989

13.

BROTHER
RICHARD S. GREEN

1885

1968

14.

BROADWATER

H. MARSHALL

MARY T.

1915 -

1909 - 1985

15.

GREEN

JAMES F.

MARY M.

1925 - 1965

1926 -

16.

MARY V. LOAR

BORN MAY 25, 1868

DIED JAN. 30, 1907

AGED 38 YRS. 8 MOS. 5 DAY
(HOME MADE AND HOLDING UP WELL)

17.

GARLITZ

O. FRANCIS

BERTHA L.

1908 - 1977

1913 - 1998

18.

(UPRIGHT MARKER EAST SIDE)

(NORTH SIDE)

WILLIAM B. MURPHY
1821 - 1896

FLORENCE E.
MURPHY
1859 - 1945

SARAH his wife
1829 - 1910

ELIZABETH E. SHAW
1839 - 1931

19.

JOHN THOMAS
MURPHY

MAY 22, 1849

OCT. 6, 1900

20.

GEORGE MURPHY

OCT. 7, 1853

NOV. 10, 1853

son of
WILLIAM B. &
SARAH JANE
MURPHY

21.

SUSANNA
wife of
HENRY KNEPP

22.

HENRY KNEPP
1849 - 1913

LUCRETIA
1888 - 1896

GERTIE
1890 - 1896

DELBERT
1885 - 1886

23.

SAMUEL KNEPP

1885

1920

 

 

24.

SARAH
KNEPP
DIED
FEB. 6, 1909
AGED 1 YR. 9 MOS, 19 DYS.

25.

CARRIE M.
dau. of
W.H. & E. E. MICHAEL
DIED
JULY 9, 1873
AGED 2 MOS., 5 DYS.

26.

BLOCHER

BRADFORD

MARY EVA

NOV. 9, 1864
MAY 2, 1945

SEPT. 13, 1868
JUNE 14, 1950

27.

BLOCHER

SON
WILLIAM H.

FATHER
GEORGE H.

MOTHER
LEONA M.

FEB 11, 1927
MAY 19, 1927

MAY 9, 1904
APR. 1, 2000

MAR. 19, 1911
AUG. 25, 1989

28.

BLOCHER

FORREST G.

BETTY JANE

JAN 29, 1934

MAR. 30, 1935

29.

(SMALL MARKER)

RAYMOND F.
BLOCHER
1954

30.

WILHELM

PEARL L.

JULIUS O.

1910/1964

1907/1995

31.

TOBY ALAN
inf. son of
HARRY & CONNIE
BURDOCK
SEPT 4, 1971
AGED 2 DYS.

32.

WILHELM

HARRY V.

SHARON K.

OCT. 30, 1944
OCT. 28, 1987

SEPT. 20, 1953

33.

WILHELM

SHIRLEY A

RONALD F.

DEC 9, 1942
NOV 24, 1993

MAR 30, 1934

34.

MINNICK

FATHER
BERNARD A

MOTHER
ANNA ELNORA

1913 - 1969

1916 - 1998

35.

GARLITZ

HUSBAND
O. FRANCIS

WIFE
BERTHA L.

1908 - 1977

1913 - 1998

36.

GARLITZ

G. WILLIAM
1886 - 1965

ANNIE M.
his wife
1886 - 1918

PEARL V.
1884 - 1917

37.

BERMAN N. GARLITZ
MARYLAND
PVT CO.G. 176 INF.
WWII
DEC. 21, 1913 - MAR 15, 1969

38.

ELIZABETH GERLACK
FLEMING
MAR 18, 1918
MAY 22, 1996

39.

LULA B.
wife of
HARRY V. WILHELM
1889 - 1915

HARRY V.
1886 - 1964

40.

GEORGE L.
GARLITZ
DIED
FEB. 27, 1897
AGED
16 YRS. 10 MOS. 22 DYS.

MARY E.
dau. of
G . L. & A. L.
GARLITZ
DIED
JUNE ??, 1878
AGED ?? DYS.

41.

WINFIELD SCOTT
BLOCHER

1872

1931

42.

EDITH A.
beloved wife of
W. S. BLOCHER

1875

1914

43.

ALLEN C.
son of
W. S. & E. A. BLOCHER
DIED MAR 25, 1903
AGED 2 YRS., 11 MOS
5 DYS.

44.

HENRY BLOCHER
DIED
NOV. 13, 1913
AGED
76 YRS., 8 MOS., 11 DYS.

45.

SALINA J.
wife of
HENRY BLOCHER
DIED
NOV. 4, 1900
AGED
58 YRS., 4 MOS., 3 DYS.

46.

MARIAN
dau. of
H. & S. BLOCHER
DIED
APR. 30, 1882
AGED
16 YRS., 1 MOS., 3 DYS.

47.

THERE ARE THREE OTHERS BROKEN AND UNREADABLE IN THIS AREA

48.

DURST

WINFIELD S. DURST
1848 - 1906

SUSAN M.
his wife
1856 -

49.

BAKER

LAURA C.
wife of
H. H. BAKER
FEB. 17, 1880 - JAN 30, 1907

HENRY H. BAKER
MAR. 9, 1880 - MAR. 8, 1919

50.

GARLITZ

GEORGE O.
1900 - 1928

MARY L.
1904 - 1919

WINFIELD S.
1875 - 1947

ROSE
1876 - 1954

51.

JAMES S. GARLITZ
husband of
VICTORIA GARLITZ
1902 - 1972

52.

WILSON

VICTOR C.

PANSY L.

BELOVED DAUGHTER
BEVERLY J.

1902 - 1994

1905 - 1994

1942 - 1944

53.

ELMER LEROY
GARLITZ
1906 - 1969

54.

NORMAN GARLITZ
1883 - 1956

RHODA his wife
1888 - 1971

GILBERT E.
1911 - 1993

55.

NORMAN B. DURST
1860 - 1909

ANNIE M.
his wife
1859 - 1934

56.

JOHN O. WILHELM
1863 - 1932

ADA E.
his wife
1876 - 1947

JOHN S.
their son
1888 - 1907

57.

WILHELM

LEONARD J. SR.

MARY E. J.

MARCH 8, 1902

MARCH 22, 1906
JULY 15, 1980

58.

DALE FREDRICK
JULY 31, 1940
NOV. 19, 1940
son of
MR. & MRS.
LEONARD
WILHELM

59.

OKEE STUART
son of
MR. & MRS.
LEONARD
WILHELM
APR. 27, 1947
DEC. 1, 1956

60.

GARLITZ

CLARENCE L.

EMMA P.

GORDON L.

1908 -

1910 - 1984

1940 - 1996

61.

VERNARD OLIN
GARLITZ
1917 - 1948

62.

HARRY W. FOLK JR.
TEC 3 US ARMY
WWII
JAN 18, 1927 - MAY 10, 1996

63.

(MARKER)
HARRY V.

64.

GARLITZ

ESCO N.

FLOSSIE C.

OCT. 15, 1915
FEB. 2, 1995

MAY 27, 1921
MAY 4, 1996

65.

TODD B. GARLITZ
MAR 26, 1986
FEB. 13, 1987

66.

NICHOLAS JACOB
GARLITZ
MAR 26, 1986
JULY 15, 1993

67.

PANSY L. ROBINSON
1909 - 1928

68.

CLARA M. FULLER
1907 - 1962

69.

MELVIN O. ROBINSON
1912 - 1989

70.

JOHN F. ROBINSON
1901 - 1954

71.

WILLIAM T. ROBINSON
SEPT 11, 1899
NOV. 20, 1987

72.

ROBINSON

FATHER
RICHARD F

MOTHER
ROSA F.

1873 - 1954

1873 - 1946

73.

In Memory of Our Baby
Infant son
AUSTIN E.
RAVENSCROFT
AGED 2 WKS
FEB 23, 1915

74.

RAVENSCROFT

THOMAS E.
1815- 1925

MARIA
his wife
1852 - 1910

75.

RAVENSCROFT

MERTON L.

CORDELIA P.

1884 - 1962

1881 - 1959

76.

CARLTON T.
RAVENSCROFT
1907 - 1974

77.

LONNIE L. SPIKER
PVT. US ARMY
WWII
APR. 24, 1902 - JUNE 4, 1987

78.

JAMES HARVEY
SPIKER
NOV. 24, 1885
AUG. 4, 1969

79.

FLOYD ALVIN SPIKER
MARYLAND
PVT. CO. E, 71 INFANTRY
WWI
APRIL 18, 1897 - MARCH 29, 1964

80.

ELIZABETH
SPIKER
1856 - 1946

81.

CAREY

ROGER LEE
1952 - 1954
son of
MR. & MRS. JAMES A.
CAREY

82.

DOUGLAS JAMES
CAREY
1951 - 1969
son of
MR. AND MRS. JAMES A.
CAREY

83.

WILHELM

HILDA E.

THOMAS R.

JOHN G.

1924 - 1998

1916 - 1992

1943 - 1961

84.

ANDERSON

WILLIAM R.

VIOLA F.

HORACE

MABLE S.

85.

CAREY

ROSE A.

JOHN L.

1897 - 1965

1884 - 1967

86.

SON
EDWARD L. BEVANS
1945 - 1966

87.

MCKENZIE

ANNIE L.

G. THOMAS

1886 - 1969

1871 - 1927

88.

NORVEL L. MCKENZIE
PFC. US ARMY
WWII
JAN 28, 1918 - JUNE 4, 1997

89.

ALLEN L. CAREY
PVT. US ARMY
WWII
FEB. 28, 1896 - AUG. 14, 1977

90.

GROVER F. CAREY
1887 - 1919

91.

OUR BELOVED CHILD
WILLIAM
CAREY
1914 - 1914

92.

JAMES F.
KEEDY
1880 - 1944

his wife
ELIZABETH J.
1884 - 1944

93.

MERVIN A.
CAREY
DIED
JULY 23, 1913
AGED
21 YRS., 11 DYS.

94.

INFANT SON OF
JAMES & ADA CAREY
NOV 10, 1893
AGED 1 DY.

95.

(LARGE CAREY MONUMENT)

JAMES CAREY
BORN JAN 16, 1852
DIED JUNE 10, 1927
AGED 75 YRS, 5 MOS., 6 DYS.

ADA F. his wife
BORN MAY 15, 1863
DIED SEPT 2, 1941
AGED 78 YRS, 3 MOS., 17 DYS.

PEARL
BORN DEC 18, 1899
DIED FEB 25, 1900
AGED 2 MOS., 6 DYS

96.

CAREY

LAWRENCE

VIVAN

1919 - 1983

1923 - 1997

LAWRENCE J. CAREY
TEC 5 US ARMY
WWII
AUG 24, 1919 - NOV 28, 1983

97.

STONE MARKER AND MEDAL ONES IN A ROW

EDWARD BROADWATER
JAN 1968

EICHHORD FUNERAL HOME (MEDAL CAST)

JULIE MARIE
BROADWATER
1982

ALUM MARKER "NEWMAN FUNERAL HOME"

MICHAEL P.
BROADWATER
1978 - 1998

ALUM MARKER "NEWMAN FUNERAL HOME"

JULIE W.
BROADWATER
1982 - 1982

ALUM MARKER "NEWMAN FUNERAL HOME"

HOLLY SANNER
199?

ALUM MARKER "NEWMAN FUNERAL HOME"

98.

ROBINSON

GEORGE O.

MARY J.

1887 - 1973

1891 - 1976

99.

8 CONCRETE MARKER (WHICH WAS PAINTED WHITE) UNREADABLE IN A ROW.

100.

GLENN F. FULLER
1925 - 1925

MEDAL MARKER FROM WINTERBURG FUNERAL HOME

LENARD J. FULLER
1891 - 1930

MEDAL MARKER FROM WINTERBURG FUNERAL HOME

101.

M. HELEN
CROWE
1857 - 1943

102.

THREE MARBLE MARKERS AND GROUND LEVEL UNREADABLE

103.

EDWARD B.
son of
M. W. & C. ANDERSON
DIED
FEB 24, 1900
AGED
2 YRS., 9 MOS., 18 DYS.

104.

THREE IN ONE MARBLE FOR CHILDREN

WALTER

JOHN E.

ANNIE L.

DIED
JAN 13, 1878

DIED
MAR 9, 1878

DIED
OCT. 3, 1870

AGED
9 MOS., 4 DYS

AGED
1 YR, 7 MOS,
9 DYS

AGED
6 MOS., 21 DYS.