Shank's
Church of the Brethren
Cemetery
Shank's Church Road
Antrim Township
Photos contributed by
Abby Bowman
Complete transcription
of all visible/legible stones
as of August 2006
Additional views of church and cemetery: 1 2 3 4 5 6
Alice daughter of ?
Bruce A. ANGLE 1883-1963, with Maude B. ANGLE 1877-1959
E. B. Next to Daniel, Ida, and Annie Black
C. Nevin BARNHART Fire Dept. marker 4/25/1941-10/5/1996
Charles W. BARNHART 9/4/1920-6/5/1985, with Janet R. BARNHART 11/16/1919-9/15/1993
Anabel(?) BEAHM d. 1977(?), same plot as J.C. and Martha E. Beahm
J. C. BEAHM 1864-1957 Teacher and Minister, with wife Martha E. BEAHM 1881-1937
Daniel L. BLACK 1868-1928, with wife Ida Leight BLACK 1864-1941, and daughter Annie M. BLACK 1895-1940, also see photo for "E. B."
Harry BOVEY son of Jacob D. and Sarah C. Bovey
Jacob D. BOVEY d. 4/4/1913, aged 75y 9m 15d
Sarah Catherine BOVEY d. 3/11/1900, aged 56y 7m 21d, wife of Jacob D. Bovey
Unknown BOVEY(?) located with Bovey stones
Geo. W. BREWBAKER d. 1/21/1903, aged 74y 6m 16d
John BREWBAKER View of plot GAR marker located in front of wife Matilda's marker
Matilda BREWBAKER d. 8/2/1875, aged 75y 1m 24d, wife of John Brewbaker (dates per earlier transcription)
Virginia M. Weaver CASH 1928-2000
John C. CHRISTYE 3/14/1870-10/17/1943
Lewis CLARK d. 3/20/1916, aged 82y, GAR marker, Co. D. 158th Reg't. Pa. Inf.
David W. CLINE d. 12/28/1908, aged 69y 1m 5d, with Mary J.
Mary J. CLINE d. 8/20/1907, aged 69y(?) 6m 14d, with David W.
William M. CLINE 10/3/1863-6/7/1946, with wife Emma K. Hoffman CLINE 12/11/1866-1/30/1952
Harry A. COLDSMITH 1882-1964, with Anna M. COLDSMITH 1885-1964
Infant COLDSMITH daughter of H.A. and A.M. Coldsmith
David R. CONNER 11/10/1934-7/27/2004, with Louise D. CONNER 2/8/1935-12/17/1992
William Patton CONRAD 1910-1992, with Pearl Angle CONRAD 1908-1978
Hetty J. COOK 1876-1939, wife of Kenneth A. Cook, same stone as Kenny A.
John H. COOK 7/4/1903-9/22/1996
Kenny A. COOK 10/19/1875-3/31/1948, husband of Hattie Stumbaugh Cook, same stone as Hetty J.
COSEY Family , erected by Anna M. Cosey, Calvin L. 1853-1934, Catherine 1840-1914, and Anna M. 1876-1960
Katie E. COSEY 3/1/1883-6/11/1916, with Jacob W. COSEY 10/17/1913(?)-10/8/1969(?)
Catharine CRAMER d. 10/19/1883, aged 54y
Cornelius D. CRUNKILTON 12/16/1863-3/8/1930, with Effie C. CRUNKILTON 9/28/1865-9/20/1910
Infant CRUNKILTON d. 10/8/1903, daughter of John H.(?) and Grace Crunkilton
Infant CRUNKILTON d. 9/18/1914, daughter of John H.(?) and Grace Crunkilton
Joseph H. CRUNKILTON 4/3/1838-11/21/1912, with Elizabeth CRUNKILTON 9/14/1836-1/5/1910, and son Joseph B. 1876-1956
Ann Elizabeth CRUNKLETON d. 3/26/1845, aged 6y 6m 15d
David L. CRUNKLETON 12/28/1840-5/25/1875, with wife Sarah J. CRUNKLETON 8/7/1840-2/14/1908
Lewis J. CRUNKLETON 1862-1920, with wife Effie G. Gordon CRUNKLETON 1864-1936, and Walter E. CRUNKLETON 1895-1935
Mary CRUNKLETON 1/9/1814-3/19/1895, aged 81y 2m 10d, with Samuel J.
Samuel J. CRUNKLETON 10/13/1812-9/26/1863, aged 50y 11m 26d(sic), with Mary
Alvin H. DALEY 1926-1958, WW II Veteran
Charles K. DALEY 12/22/1942-12/25/1942, with Nancy Lou DALEY 8/27/1945-8/28/1945
Charles S. DALEY 1922-1997, with Hazel E. DALEY 1924-2004
Charles R. DALEY 1889-1984, with Edna B. DALEY 1892-1983
Harvey L. DENTLER 11/6/1914-2/20/1999, with Anna C. DENTLER 7/26/1917-7/31/2000, and Nelson E. 7/8/1940-7/9/1940
Ida M. DENTLER 1/25/1901-2/27/1980
Jessie L. DENTLER 1903-1937
John W. DENTLER 1923-1925
Len M. DENTLER 1916-1917
Leslie L. DENTLER 1882-1968, with M. Katie DENTLER 1897-1982
Richard E. EBERSOLE 1/9/1926-3/4/1926
Jacob A. FOUTZ d. 11/12/1859 aged 1y 19d, with Ida E. d. 8/10/1862 aged 6m 26d, John F. d. 3/20/1863 aged 1m 18d, and Ellen C. d. 8/3/1868, foutz.jpg View of plot Children of Michael and Rebecca Foutz
Michael FOUTZ d. 6/7/1876, aged 49y 6m 12d, Views of plot: 1 2 , Broken stone
Rebecca E. FOUTZ d. 5/9/1885, aged 49y 2m 29d, wife of Michael Foutz
Julian McAfee FRAZER 2/7/1871-1/23/1946
Henry S. GAYMAN 1890-1963, with Hattie C. GAYMAN 1889-1966
David GEARHART View of plot d. 9/21/1904, aged 63y 8m 29d, GAR marker
Emma F. GEARHART d. 2/3/1900, aged 14y 5m 3d, daughter of Henry and Christina Gearhart
Frainey GEARHART 10/22/1809-6/23/1890, aged 80y 8m 1d, wife of Jacob Gearhart
Harry N. M. GEARHART 1874-19--, with wife Annie M. Helm GEARHART 1878-1928
Henry GEARHART 1850-1922, with wife Christiana 1852-1928
Jacob GEARHART 3/1/1818-10/9/1850, aged 32y 7m 8d
Josephine GEARHART next to David, View of plot
Susan A. GEARHART daughter of Henry and Christiana Gearhart
Unknown GEARHART View 2 of Emma and Unknown Gearhart
Unknown GEARHART child of Henry and Christiana Gearhart(?)
William V. GEARHART 1902-1978
Clarence S. GELSINGER 1906-1977, with Evelyn R. GELSINGER 1912-1986, Charles S. 1933-1933, and Carl L. 1935-1935
Paul B. GELSINGER 1908-1965, with Nellie M. GELSINGER 1908-1990
Daniel W. GORDON 5/12/1843-5/18/1878
Ross Snively GORDON Family stone with Jane Crunkleton GORDON 1870-4/1/1904, and Hazel May GORDON 2/25/1903-7/23/1906
Unknown GORDON d. 6(?)/7/1902
George W. GOSNELL 5/7/1879-1/19/1933, with wife Katherine E. GOSNELL 12/25/1870-?
James T. GREEN 1897-1963, with Minnie E. GREEN 1892-?
Elizabeth GRIMES 3/3/1819-2/14/1884, aged 64y 11m 11d, wife of James T. Grimes
Elizabeth HALDEMAN 12/20/1891-11/10/1981
T. U. HALDEMAN d. 5/20/1916 aged 61y 3m 16d, with wife Nancy L. HALDEMAN d. 3/15/1917 aged 56y 1m 15d
Charles D. HARMON WW II Marker 1907-1953
Guy N. HARTMAN with wife Anna Sheely HARTMAN 2/12/1890-4/28/1913, "Watch"
Raymond K. HARTMAN 9/14/1925-9/10/1993, with Betty M. HARTMAN 8/22/1924-2/19/2003
Carrie(?) V. HAUGH daughter of ? and ? Haugh
Franklin E. HAYS 2/13/1896-1/28/1918
Gail M. HAYS Family stone 6/6/1898-9/16/1960
Laura E. HAYS 10/22/1869-10/13/1915
Samuel F. HAYS 7/28/1859-5/12/1937
Daniel T. HENRY 7/15/1838-10/4/1909 Co. E. 158. PA. MIL., with wife Fannie HENRY 5/11/1847-10/8/1910
Sarah HEVEL 2/11/1810-4/3/1899, aged 89y 1m 22d, wife of Christian Hevel
Charley B. HICKS with Willie D. HICKS infant sons of William D. and Catherine E. Hicks
Thomas J. HOEFLICH b. 3/1/1832, found dead 6/9/1907
Frank E. HOLLENSHEAD 2/10/1887-9/9/1977, with Emma C. Angle HOLLENSHEAD 9/13/1879-3/1/1962
Elizabeth HOLLINGER 4/23/1803-1/18/1891, aged 87y 8m 26d, wife of Samuel Hollinger
Samuel HOLLINGER 1/28/1800-6/18/1883, aged 83y 3m 20d (sic)
Jacob HOSE 6/15/1860-?, with wife Sarah C.(?) HOSE 3/15/1863-5/26/1938
Nathan M. HOSE 1893-1938, with Mary M. HOSE 1902-1935
Paul H. HOSPELHORN 4/25/1908-10/22/1979 PVT SIGN. CORPS U.S. ARMY WW 2, with Hazel A. Daley HOSPELHORN 8/2/1911-4/27/1996
Frank HYKES 1873-1941
Harry V. HYKES 4/13/1911-3/28/1932, aged 20y 11m 15d
Infant HYKES son of ? Hykes, next to Harry V. Hykes
Preston D. HYKES 1899-1986, with Olive J. HYKES 1903-1978
Frank M. JOHNSON 1889-1971, with Margaret E. JOHNSON 1887-1983
Hiram JOHNSON 1860-1927, with wife Florence M. JOHNSON 1861-1930
Margaret E. JOHNSON 1917-2000, with son Donald H. JOHNSON 1932-1989
Alice V. JOHNSTON 3/16/1873-12/19/1909, wife of G. M. Johnston
Annie E. JOHNSTON 9/10/1865-3/28/1889, aged 23y 6m 18d, wife of McClellan Johnston
Frank M. JOHNSTON 1888-1939
George M. JOHNSTON 1864-1940
Grover C. JOHNSTON son of Mc.(?) and Annie Johnston
Carrie M. KELLER 1/22/1897-1/19/19??
George KELLER 1849-1924, with wife Susan Foutz KELLER 1852-1929
Minnie Grace KELLER d. 6/11(?)/1873(?), daughter of George and Susan Keller
Herbert A. KLINE 1900-1966, with Lillie M. KLINE 1907-1977
Charles D. KRINER Family marker 3/12/1882-7/13/1953, with Rhoda M. Kriner
Edgar C. KRINER 11/18/190?-7/30/1909(?), son of C.D. and Rhoda M. Kriner
George P. KRINER 2/7/1921-7/28/1921(?), son of C.D. and Rhoda M. Kriner
Sgt. Orville C. KRINER 1918-1943, WW II veteran
Rhoda M. KRINER 1/17/1888-10/31/1947, see photo for Charles D. Kriner
Laura C. LOHMAN 1877-1971
Dale E. MARTIN 2/13/1930-12/26/1988
Diane M. MARTIN 1956-1991
Ira L. MARTIN Sr. View 2 Family stone , with Carrie K. MARTIN 1897-1981
J. Earl MARTIN 2/11/1922-9/9/2001, with Ruth M. MARTIN 10/9/1922-11/22/1980
Larry E. MARTIN 9/9/1942-5/31/1993
Wayne E. MARTIN 3/9/1947-10/13/2002, "Shorty"
Alfred McAFEE d. 5/27/1892, aged 44y 2m 10d, GAR marker, also see photo for Julian McAfee Frazer
Jasper McLANAHAN d. 1/25/1882, GAR marker
Juanita Kay MEYERS 1965-1978
Catharine MILLER d. 12/27/1886, aged 86y
Harvey H.(?) MILLER d. 6/11(?)/18?0, Aged ?y 2m(?) 11d, son of Andrew(?) and ? Miller
Jacob H. MILLER d. 4/21/1873, aged 60y 4m 18d
Jerome W. MILLER Sr. 8/30/1890-9/18/1975, with Mary F. MILLER 6/10/1891-2/25/1971
Lucy E. MILLER Sr. 3/18/1880-9/12/1899
Mary Catherine Emmert MILLER 1844-1919(?), wife of Andrew R. Miller
Mary K. MILLER 1931-1934
Benjamin E. MINNICH d. 1/5/1904, aged 57y 7m(?)
David E. MINNICH 11/20/1838-1/6/1925, with wife Catherine Ruhl MINNICH 7/8/1839-9/5/1918
Fannie N. MINNICH d. 11/13/1919, aged 74y 6m 23d
Joseph S. MINNICH 1874-1890
Lizzie S. MINNICH d. 4/20/1892, aged 11y 4m 24d, daughter of Benj. and Fanny Minnich
Monroe R. MINNICH 1867-1945
Robert J. MONIGHAN 1892-1972, with Florence M. MONIGHAN 1891-1989
Arlene E. MOWEN 1935-1974
Doris Jean MOWEN 1933-1933, same stone as Harold Mc. and Harry Mc. Mowen
Galen W. MOWEN 7/4/1923-8/12/1998, PFC US Army WW II
George L. MOWEN Family stone , with Bertha C. 11/25/1915-8/24/2004,
Harold Mc. MOWEN 1912-1912, with Harry Mc. MOWEN 1912-1917, twin children of H.C. and O.V. Mowen, same stone as Doris Jean Mowen
Harry C. MOWEN 1887-1962, with Orpha V. MOWEN 1891-1965
W. Marvin MOWEN 1909-1972
Gladys G. MURITZ 6/2/1927-12/21/1990
Homer Christian MUSSELMAN 3/20/1929-10/22/2005
Paul MUSSELMAN 12/18/1897-8/16/1985, with Minerva E. Kriner MUSSELMAN 4/4/1898-2/4/1974
Calvin C. MYERS 1885-1971, with Carrie M. MYERS 1886-1974
G. Leslie MYERS 1877-1953, with Sarah C. MYERS 1881-1973
John W. MYERS 9/26/1910-?/9/1917, son of C.C. and Carrie M. Myers
Maud G. MYERS 5/20/1920-10/5/2005
Raymond A. MYERS 1919-2003
Sarah Garling MYERS 1/7/1881-3/22/1973, Mother
David NEGLEY Stone 2 Full view d. 12/8/1897, aged 79y 11m 26d
Sarah NEGLEY Stone 2 d. 6/17/1904, aged 83y 7m 16d
Fannie E. OBERHOLZER 1912-1999, with Ethel G. OBERHOLZER 1921-2004
Harold H. OBERHOLZER 2/6/1923-3/15/1931, aged 8y 1m 9d
Jacob J. OBERHOLZER 4/7/1886-5/28/1965, with wife Linnie M. Kriner OBERHOLZER 9/27/1888-1/7/1950
Samuel G. PARMER 1/9/1904-10/8/1988, with Anna T. PARMER 10/29/1908-9/27/1975
W. Stanley PENTZ 1901-1976, with wife Maude J. PENTZ 1895-1984
Harvey G. PITTINGER d. 6/23/1876, aged 17y 3m
Alice C. PLUM d. 6/6/1930, aged 74y 10m
Eatha E. PLUM 10/28/1889-10/7/1912
Harry E. PLUM d. 4/2/1945, aged 53y(?) 5m
Henry C. PLUM 10/14/1913-4/20/1978, with Mildred K. PLUM 9/11/1916-9/27/2002
Joseph PLUM d. 9/11/1912, aged 53y 8m 21d
Joseph Ira PLUM 5/29/1911-6/14/1997
William P. PLUM 1889-1920, with wife Ruth C. PLUM 1898-1939
Alvey H. POWELL 1886-1961, with Ruth E. POWELL 1898-1995
Lucy Jane QUEST 4/29/1885-1/8/1942
Dorothy Spangler RICE 1924-1945
Infant RICE View of plot b. 6/11(?)/1873(?), aged 1y 22d
Infant RICE View of plot d. 9/24/1899, aged 3m, son of John H.(?) and Laura M. Rice
Infant RICE View of plot d. 6/26/1902, son of John and Laura M. Rice
Joseph RISER d. 3/8/1905 aged 71y, with Charles E. RISER d. 5/9/1906 aged 37y
Thomas ROCK 1895-1976 Pvt. Co. H 314 Inf. WWI, with Minta M. ROCK 1896-1979
Nancy R. ROTZ 3/10/1872-12/25/1944
Mary W. RUNYON 2/19/1924-3/26/1973
Abraham SHANK d. 6/4/1825, aged 38y 8m 16d
Anna SHANK 10/12/1787-1/26/1866, aged 78y 3m 14d, wife of Abraham Shank
Elizabeth Smith SHANK d. 5/8/1860, aged 46y 8m 22d, consort of John Shank, daughter of Jacob and Catharine Smith
John SHANK d. 11/17/1877, aged 66y 10m 6d
Rebecca Lindsay SHANK 10/4/1839-11/11/1878, aged 39y 27d, wife of John Shank
Susannah SHANK d. 4/28/1844, aged 24y 25d
Calvin J. SHEELY 8/11/1846-3/2/1925, with wife Susan Reiff SHEELY 7/6/1853-8/22/1930
Joseph SHEELY d. 11/7/1889, aged 12y 1m 13d, son of Calvin J. and Susan Sheely
Mary SHEELY 11/7/1819-1/13/1892, aged 72y 2m 6d
C. Eugene SHILLITO 10/21/1916-12/13/1918, son of Florence M. Shillito
Anna C. SHINDLE daughter of John and Susan Shindle
Jacob S. SHINDLE d. 3/19/1892, aged 49y 4m 11d
John H. SHINDLE d. 3/21/1906, aged 24y 7m 21d
Margaret A. SHINDLE 5/26/1898-6/2/1898, daughter of Harry F. and Maggie C. Shindle
Susan A. SHINDLE d. 1/26/1903, aged 59y 3m 25d, wife of J. S. Shindle
Anna Ruth Ryder SHOWALTER 3/4/1921-5/20/2005
Roy L. SHOWALTER 1906-1956, with Hettie SHOWALTER 1911-2000, WW Veteran
Joshua SKEGGS 2/20/1827-11/9/1910, aged 83y 8m 19d
Sarah H. SKEGGS d. 8/?/188?, wife of Joshua Skeggs
Bertha M. SNYDER 2/13/1907-4/2/1998
Charles SNYDER 8/1870-2/1947, with Anna SNYDER 7/1866-8/1938
Daniel C. SNYDER 10/12/1895-2/6/1962, PA PVT HO CO 112 INFANTRY WW I
Franklin A. B. SNYDER 5/2/1884-5/31(?)/1884, son of Ellen C. and W.D. Snyder
Solomon SOLLENBERGER d. 4/4/1906 aged 68y 1m 14d, with wife Fannie SOLLENBERGER d. 8/25/1907 aged 68y 6m 22d, and daughter Annie SOLLENBERGER d. 4/25/1904 aged 34y 9m 11d
William Shane SOUDERS 1966-1967, son of Glenn and Mary Ann Souders
Frances G. SPANGLER 6/4/1929-1/2/1999
Howard W. SPANGLER 10/25/1903-9/15/1996, with Clara I. SPANGLER 12/19/1907-6/19/1982
Merle E. SPANGLER 3/21/1900-7/21/1989, with Ruth A. SPANGLER 9/20/1899-8/10/1939
Paul E. SPANGLER 8/27/1937-9/21/1941, son of H.W. and C.I. Spangler
J. Howard STAHL 1898-1970, with Ruth R. STAHL 1902-1996
Charles Henry STEERMAN 1909-1982 WW II veteran, with Emma R. Winger STEERMAN 1914-2002
Ephraim STUMBAUGH 3/10/1838-3/25/1927, with Susan STUMBAUGH 6/8/1852-3(?)/29/1927
George W. STUMBAUGH 1887-1965
Harry H. STUMBAUGH 1881-1950, with wife Mary L. STUMBAUGH 1887-1962
Dennis Eugene THOMAS 11/9/1945-5/2/2000, BT3 US Navy, TSGT US Air Force
Wilbur R. THOMAS 4/23/1906-3/15/1958
George H. TOSTEN 1896-1969, with Rhoda M. TOSTEN 1897-1937
Daniel R. TRESSLER 1898-1958, with wife Pearl E. TRESSLER 1900-1981
John H. WALLECH 7/29/1897-2/1/1965
John S. WALLECH 1866-1935, with wife Susan E. WALLECH 1867-1929
J. Ross WEAVER 10/25/1903-1/3/1939, with Mary M.
Jacob A. WEAVER 1880-1964, with wife Lottie B. Plum WEAVER 1883-1974
Mary M. WEAVER 1/24/1905-3/24/1977, with J. Ross
Robert E. WEAVER 2/2/1937-12/11/2004
Bernard WILLIAMS(?) d. 8/12/1891
John M. WILLIAMS 1862-1936, with Ralph E. WILLIAMS 1923-1969, Rosalie J. 1935-1936, and George 1928-1928
Charles B. WINGERD 1860-1940
Edgar F. WINGERD 1875-1959, with wife Bertha Maye WINGERD 1884-1971
L. B. WINGERD 1868-1933
Lazarus WINGERD 8/27/1821-6/13/1900, with Louisa WINGERD 4/1/1836(?)-3/1/1906, Mother stone View of plot Illegible Side
Myrtle E. WINGERD d. 11/3/1904, aged 34y 4m 29d, daughter of Lazarus and Louisa Wingerd
James F. WINSOR Family stone 1911-1962, with daughter Donna F. 2/26/1943-6/25/19??, and Bertha E. 1914-?
Belinda Rhea WITMER 1967-1967
Brett Alan WITMER 9/2/1991-5/17/1998
Clarence W. WITMER Sr. 1910-1989, with Mary E. WITMER 1911-2000, and Lois V. 1934-1934
Daniel L. WITMER 1896-1980
Diane Elizabeth Winsor WITMER 8/26/1963-2/23/1996
Evelyn A. WITMER 9/10/1918-4/8/1994, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Witmer
Franklin L. WITMER 10/7/1907-12/30/1989, with Thelma M. WITMER 2/12/1910-7/15/2003
Joanne C. WITMER 7/29/1945-3/9/2003
John M. WITMER 9/25/1892-4/6/1977, with wife Lela Mary WITMER 6/27/1888-10/9/1957
Lois V. WITMER 1934-1934, see other photo with Clarence and Mary E.
Omar D. WITMER Sr. 1922-1976, with Omar D. WITMER Jr. 1947-1967, Vietnam and Veterans of Forein Wars markers
Urtha C. WITMER 4/8/1890-4/29/1960, with wife Susan J. WITMER 8/19/1891-9/6/1948
William Lee WITMER 8/8/1863-8/29/1929, with wife Mary J. WITMER 8/18/1872-3/25/1964
Patricia Ann WOLFF 4/26/1955-8/8/1955
Leah C. YEATES 11/16/1827-2/8/1916
Paul A. YOUNG 1906-1985, with Helen Hayes YOUNG 1906-2002
Aaron D. ZUCK 1906-1935
Alvin G. ZUCK 11/4/1879-2/16/1969, with wife Edith L. Angle ZUCK 9/3/1876-5/22/1950
Daisy Martin ZUCK 1879-1963, wife of Alvin G.
Daniel Ellis(?) ZUCK d. 8(?)/29/1876, aged 9m(?) 28d, son of John(?) and Maria(?) Zuck
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