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Cemetery Records with photographs of headstones.

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Maple Hill Cemetery


Princeton, Patoka Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:Latitude, 38.3433 N;  Longitude, -87.5419 W
Congressional Location:SE-1/4; NE-1/4; SECTION 17; TOWNSHIP 2S; RANGE 10W
Common Directions:

Southeast side of Princeton. Located at the east end of Ohio Street, just east of the intersection with County Road 100E.  Adjacent and to the east of St. Joseph Cemetery.

Last updated   May 2023

The following list is an attempt to show all known graves, using several different sources; headstone photographs, 2011,  by Daniel L Elliott,  There may be other graves which are unknown due to missing, unreadable, destroyed or broken markers. If you have knowledge of any other graves which may not be shown below, please drop us an e-mail and let us know.  Corrections and updates accepted.     email016.gif (1209 bytes)

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Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Notes & Inscriptions

Photo#      Photo

Sect-
ion

Row

Lot
No.

Stacer

John C

1883

15 Apr 1941

Husband of Amanda (HEBBELER) STACER CONWAY.  Married 29 May 1907 in Warrick County, Indiana.

8583


14

19

192

Stallings

Brian

14 Feb 1972

3 May 2021

Husband of Julie Ann (TATE) STALLINGS.

(Click here to view obituary.)

6019 GAP

6020 GAP

14

25x

?

Stallings

Julie Ann

20 Jul 1977

23 May 2015

nee TATE.  Wife of Brian STALLINGS. 


Daughter of James E & Judi (WILDERMAN) TATE. 

(Click here to view obituary.)

2993

6020 GAP

14

25x

?

Starkey

Arthur M

1879

25 Oct 1962

Husband of Ida A (BARNETT) STARKEY.  Married 17 Sep 1904.  Son of George & Almarinda (COSBY) STARKEY.

Sgt., US Army, 37th Co. Coast Artillery, Philippine Insurrection, 1901-1904.


9610

16

21

56

Starkey

Ida A

1886

31 Dec 1980

nee BARNETT.  Wife of Arthur M STARKEY.  Married 17 Sep 1904.  Daughter of James Lemuel & Lucy C (SUTHERLAND) BARNETT.

9610

16

21

56

StClair

Ellet

1901

1928

Son of Mack StCLAIR & Anna (TRAYLOR) StCLAIR HARDER.

8357

14

10

157

StClair

Izetta May

1907

3 Oct 1909

Daughter of Mack StCLAIR & Anna (TRAYLOR) StCLAIR HARDER.

8357

14

10

157

StClair

Mack

1872

1908

First husband of Anna (TRAYLOR) StCLAIR.  Married 15 Apr 1900.  Son of Ransow & Nancy (EDRINGTON) StCLAIR.

8357

14

10

157

Steiner

Clara Deffendall

30 Nov 1930

14 Apr 2014

nee DEFFENDALL.  Wife of Tommy Ott STEINER.  Married 25 May 1950.


Daughter of Howard & Ertie DEFFENDALL.

“Our Children:  Thomas Keith, Rodney Kent, Ronda Carol, David Lynn, Tracy Marlene, Lisa Marcia Kay” 

(Click here to view obituary.)

9110

9111

16

6

15

Steiner

Doris L

10 Jul 1933

--

Wife of John R STEINER.

9853

17

10

1

Steiner

John B

26 Jan 1931

16 Aug 1979

Wife of Doris L STEINER.

9853

17

10

1

Steiner

Maud L

1908

16 Mar 1980

Wife of Roy E STEINER.

9170

16

8

102

Steiner

Roy E

1905

4 Apr 1973

Husband of Maud L STEINER.

9170

16

8

102

Steiner

Tommy Ott

21 May 1928

1 Nov 2003

Husband of Clara (DEFFENDALL) STEINER.  Married 25 May 1950.  Son of Roy & Maud (STRAWN) STEINER.

“Our Children:  Thomas Keith, Rodney Kent, Ronda Carol, David Lynn, Tracy Marlene, Lisa Marcia Kay”

9110

9111

16

6

15

Stephens

James F.

11 Feb 1953

--

Husband of Kay A. (BECKERMAN)STEPHENS
Married 18 Mar 1978


(Click here to view obituary.)

5998 GAP

14

21

Stephens

Kay A.

7 May 1955

12 Jun 2022

nee BECKERMAN
Wife of James STEPHENS
Married 18 Mar 1978


(Click here to view obituary.)

5998 GAP

14

21

Stevens

Anna C

1875

1927

nee ARBURN.  Wife of Charles F STEVENS.  Married 12 Sep 1899.  Daughter of J W & W (KIRTZ) ARBURN.

9627

16

22

57

Stevens

Charles F

10 Jan 1871

28 Oct 1948

Husband of Anna C (ARBURN) STEVENS.  Married 12 Sep 1899.  Son of J H & M (MARTIN) STEVENS.

Pvt., 159th Ind. Inf., Spanish American War.



9626

16

22

57

Stevens

Clara M

1893

11 Dec 1968

nee DEUSHER.  Wife of John L STEVENS.  Married 17 Dec 1911 in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.

9942

17

15

38

Stevens

Clyde M

6 Feb 1897

24 Jun 1973

Husband of Mary Alice STEVENS.

Indiana, Pvt., US Army, WW I.


9767

9768

17

6

3

Stevens

John L

8 Mar 1890

3 Jul 1956

Husband of Clara M (DEUSHER) STEVENS.  Married 17 Dec 1911 in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.

9941

17

15

38

Stevens

Marion Roth

9 Feb 1915

14 Dec 2001

nee ROTH.  Wife of Shelby S STEVENS, Sr.  Married 26 Dec 1944.

“Our Children:  Lynn, Shelby Jr, Robert”

7685

7686

3

4

10

Stevens

Marvin C

27 Jan 1926

15 Jul 1961

Indiana, Cpl., US Marine Corps Res., WW II.


9765

17

6

5

Stevens

Mary Alice

3 Jul 1906

17 Jun 1991

Wife of Clyde M STEVENS.

9767

17

6

3

Stevens

Phillip Michael

11 Feb 1943

24 Aug 1975

Son of Simon P STEVENS.

9955

17

16

22

Stevens

Shelby S, Jr.

19 Aug 1953

18 Nov 2015

Husband of Penny Kaye (CURL) STEVENS. 


Son of Shelby S & Marion (ROTH) STEVENS, Sr. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

Photo not yet available.


?

?

?

Stevens

Shelby S, Sr.

4 Dec 1914

12 Mar 2001

Husband of Marion (ROTH) STEVENS.  Married 26 Dec 1944.

“Our Children:  Lynn, Shelby Jr, Robert”

US Army, WW II.


7685

7686

3

4

10

Stevens

Simon P

2 Jan 1905

8 Jul 1953

“Father”

9955

17

16

22

Stewart

Elaine Paul

26 Aug 1939

5 Sep 2016

nee PAUL. 

Daughter of Charles PAUL & Elsie (ROSS) PAUL SKELTON.

(Click here to view obituary.)

0258

14

20

?

Stocker

Harold

13 Mar 1913

7 Sep 1969

Husband of Rosalind STOCKER.

9277

16

12

106

Stocker

Rosalind

29 Aug 1913

8 Apr 1994

Wife of Harold STOCKER.

9277

16

12

106

Stoll

Charles F

19 Sep 1910

8 Apr 1972

Husband of Imogene L (INGLE) STOLL.

Indiana, TEC 5, 3044th Ordance Bn. Co., WW II.


9902

9929

17

13

20

Stoll

Imogene L

27 May 1914

21 Apr 2011

nee INGLE.  Wife of Charles F STOLL.  Daughter of James & Flora (BATES) INGLE.

(Click here to view obituary.)

9902

17

13

20

Stone

Estella

--

28 Jan 1970

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

13

?

22

Stoops

Bessie M

19 Aug 1910

22 Apr 1996

Wife of Elmer L STOOPS.

7830

5

5

28

Stoops

Charles Arthur

21 Nov 1910

21 Oct 1979

Husband of Kathleen STOOPS.  Son of William Harrison & Minerva Mae (ANDERSON) STOOPS.

7905

5

8

21

Stoops

Elmer L

6 Nov 1908

2 Sep 1981

Husband of Bessie M STOOPS.

7830

5

5

28

Stoops

Joseph L "Joe"

27 Nov 1933

5 Dec 2015

Husband of Becky STOOPS. 

Son of Elmer & Bessie (VANDEVERT) STOOPS.

YNC, US Navy. Korea, Vietnam.




(Click here to view obituary.)

2942

5

4

?

Stoops

Kathleen

4 Dec 1914

22 Jul 1981

Wife of Charles Arthur STOOPS.

7905

5

8

21

Stoops

Mildred

1913

1974

Daughter of William Harrison & Minervia Mae (ANDERSON) STOOPS.

7874

5

7

21

Stoops

Minervia Mae

1886

1960

nee ANDERSON.  Wife of William Harrison STOOPS.  Married 28 Jun 1905.

“Mom”

7874

5

7

21

Stoops

William Harrison

1884

1970

Husband of Minervia Mae (ANDERSON) STOOPS.  Married 28 Jun 1905.

“Dad”

7874

5

7

21

Stork

Gotha W

15 Nov 1903

10 Jan 1983

Husband of Hazel D STORK.

9967

17

17

46

Stork

Hazel D

12 Jan 1905

15 Apr 1980

Wife of Gotha W STORK.

9967

17

17

46

Stormont

Arthur

1880

22 Jan 1964

Husband of Oma STORMONT.

9840

17

10

36

Stormont

Elma J

27 Feb 1911

17 Oct 2001

Daughter of Arthur & Oma STORMONT.

9839

17

10

36

Stormont

Oma

1885

11 Nov 1962

Wife of Arthur STORMONT.

9840

17

10

36

Stormont

Paul B

3 Jan 1915

19 Apr 1996

Son of Arthur & Oma STORMONT.

9838

17

10

36

Straughn

Admiral

--

10 Oct 1940

Second husband of Lettia A (CATO) PFOHL STRAWN.

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

16

?

87

Strawn

Elizabeth B

28 Jul 1904

9 Oct 1984

Wife of George D STRAWN.

8023

5

15

2

Strawn

George D

20 Sep 1903

9 Mar 1936

Husband of Elizabeth B STRAWN.

8023

5

15

2

Strawn

Lettie A Pfohl

1876

1932

nee CATO.  Wife of Theodore P PFOHL, 1st, married 7 Sep 1897; and Admiral STRAWN, 2nd.

9250

16

10

87

Strawn

Lucille Ann

5 Sep 1927

4 Dec 2003

Daughter of George D & Elizabeth B STRAWN.

8022

5

15

2

Strickland

Ida

1872

--

nee HEIRONIMUS.  Wife of Rev. William M STRICKLAND.  Married 18 Feb 1897.  Daughter of John & Adeline (CLARK) HEIRONIMUS.

8365

14

10

216

Strickland

William M, Rev.

1867

26 Apr 1908

Husband of Ida (HEIRONIMUS) STRICKLAND.  Married 18 Feb 1897.  Son of James & L (SKELTON) STRICKLAND.

“Father”

8365

8366

14

10

216

Stroble

Charles D

7 Oct 1885

27 Jun 1970

Husband of Nelle R STROBLE.

9215

16

9

103

Stroble

Nelle R

4 Feb 1893

10 Mar 1980

Wife of Charles D STROBLE.

9215

16

9

103

Stroud

Charles R

24 Aug 1911

11 Nov 1993

Husband of Phyllis P STROUD.

1st Sgt., US Army, WW II.


8024

8025

5

15

3

Stroud

Phyllis P

10 Aug 1919

20 Apr 1983

Wife of Charles R STROUD.

8024

5

15

3

Strutton

Carl C

16 Apr 1929

29 Jun 2004

Husband of Mina Lou STRUTTON.  Married 14 Jan 1951.

Cpl., US Army, 5th Engr. Cmbt. Bttn.  Mar 6, 1951-Feb 21, 1953.


10004

10005

17

21

44

Strutton

Mina Lou

14 Oct 1929

11 Sep 1985

Wife of Carl S STRUTTON.  Married 14 Jan 1951.

10004

17

21

44

Stultz

Eva A McCammon

25 Jan 1895

28 Jan 1989

nee McCAMMON.  Wife of James Alvin STULTZ.

“Mom”

9707

17

3

15

Stultz

James Alvin

1 Nov 1897

25 Jul 1977

Husband of Eva A (McCAMMON) STULTZ.

“Dad”

9707

17

3

15

Stultz

Julian Lane

23 Jan 1919

24 Nov 2000

Husband of Virginia Faye (IVEY) STULTZ.

WW II.  Bronze Star (2).


9708

17

3

15

Stultz

Virginia Faye Ivey

6 Jun 1922

--

Wife of Julian Lane STULTZ.

9708

17

3

15

Stunkel

Hazel E

15 Oct 1911

7 Dec 1977

nee WILSON.  Wife of Victor F STUNKEL.

9753

17

6

34

Stunkel

John F

1873

22 Jun 1943

Husband of Sarah H (MEYER) STUNKEL.  Married 18 Dec 1901.  Son of H C & Louisa (HASSELBRINER) STUNKEL.

9085

16

3

9

Stunkel

Sarah H

1876

8 Jun 1962

nee MEYER.  Wife of John F STUNKEL.  Married 18 Dec 1901.  Daughter of Fred & ? (KOHLMEIER) MEYER.

9085

16

3

9

Stunkel

Victor F

28 Sep 1906

6 Aug 1990

Husband of Hazel E (WILSON) STUNKEL.

9753

17

6

34

Sturgeon

Augusta A “Gussie”

7 Jul 1921

11 Sep 2006

nee HOOVER.  Wife of Shirley E “Dutch” STURGEON.  Married 27 Dec 1937.

“Children:  Diane, Rita, Mike”

8598

14

19

129

Sturgeon

Camille

24 Jun 1943

--

Wife of Eddie Michael “Mike” STURGEON. .  Married 16 Oct 1962.

“Children:  Mike, Shannon

8613

14

20

129

Sturgeon

Eddie Michael “Mike”

7 Aug 1943

22 Jul 1977

Husband of Camille STURGEON.  Married 16 Oct 1962.

“Children:  Mike, Shannon

SP5, US Army, Vietnam.



8613

8614

14

20

129

Sturgeon

Shirley E “Dutch”

27 Jun 1914

3 Mar 2008

Husband of Augusta A “Gussie” (HOOVER) STURGEON.  Married 27 Dec 1937.

“Children:  Diane, Rita, Mike”

8598

14

19

129

Sturges

Barbara

8 Sep 1964

8 Sep 1964

Daughter of Jack L & Mamie STURGES.

9464

16

15

31

Sturges

Elizabeth A “Lizzie”

3 Dec 1867

8 Mar 1947

nee MAKEMSON.  Wife of James N STURGES.  Married 3 Jun 1890.

“Mother”

9555

16

19

60

Sturges

Jack L

26 Apr 1920

25 Nov 1982

Husband of Mamie STURGES.  Son of Lynn M & Martha C STURGES.

“Father”

9455

16

15

31

Sturges

Lynn M

19 Mar 1897

18 Aug 1979

Husband of Martha C STURGES.  Son of James & Lizzie M STURGES.

9453

16

15

31

Sturges

Martha C

17 May 1897

15 Jun 1979

Wife of Lynn M STURGES.

9453

16

15

31

Sturges

Oscar R

1899

29 Jan 1941

Son of James & Lizzie M STURGES.

9457

16

15

31

Sturges

Robert M

8 Feb 1926

1 Nov 1926

Son of Lynn M & Martha C STURGES.

9454

16

15

31

Sullivan

Bert E

24 Aug 1926

28 Oct 1996

Son of Reason Houston "Joe" & Esther Lulu (McGARRAH) SULLIVAN. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

3019

16

12

83

Sullivan

Esther Lulu

1903

28 Oct 1996

nee McGARRAH.  Wife of Reason Houston “Joe” SULLIVAN.

9300

16

12

83

Sullivan

Henry B

13 Jul 1893

31 Jan 1913

Son of Joseph “Joe” & Henry B SULLIAN.

8308

14

7

204

Sullivan

Joseph “Joe”

4 Oct 1865

3 Jan 1908

Husband of Nancy SULLIVAN.

8308

14

7

204

Sullivan

Lily Ann

1897

3 Mar 1954

Daughter of Joseph “Joe” & Henry B SULLIAN.

8310

14

7

204

Sullivan

Nancy

4 Apr 1873

4 May 1913

Wife of Joseph “Joe” SULLIVAN.

8308

14

7

204

Sullivan

Reason Houston “Joe”

27 Dec 1890

18 Oct 1948

Husband of Esther Lulu (McGARRAH) SULLIVAN.

Indiana, PC 3, US Navy, WW I.


9300

9301

16

12

83

Sullivan

Wayne

1904

16 Jul 1972

Son of Joseph “Joe” & Henry B SULLIAN.

8309

14

7

204

Summers

Dollie

1873

30 Sep 1960

Wife of Leonard SUMMERS.

“Mother”

8672

14

23

145

Summers

Guy E

7 Jul 1898

13 Oct 1981

Husband of Minnie P SUMMERS.

8697

14

24

144

Summers

Hubert G

1907

22 Apr 1986

Son of Leonard & Dollie SUMMERS.

8671

14

23

139

Summers

Leonard

1872

1947

Husband of Dollie SUMMERS.

“Father”

8672

14

23

145

Summers

Minnie P

7 Feb 1907

26 Sep 1986

Wife of Guy E SUMMERS.

8697

14

24

144

Sumner

Clara R

--

8 Feb 1960

Age:  64 years.

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

16

?

68

Sumner

Howard

--

May 1949

Age:  31 years.

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

16

?

68

Sumners

Encil Harry

1887

1952

Husband of Mary P (PARRETT) SUMMERS.  Married 12 Jan 1916.  Son of James & Ida (WILSON) SUMMERS.

9131

9125

16

p1

6

Sumners

Encil Harry, Jr.

--

1920

Son of Encil Harry & Mary P (PARRETT) SUMMERS.

9134

9132

16

p2

6

Sumners

Ginger

--

13 Dec 1987

nee PARRETT.

Age:  98 years.

“Died Eupora, Mississippi.  Lived in Mississippi since 1915.”

(Note:  From cemetery and obituary records.)

NSF

16

?

7

Sumners

Mary P

1889

1987

nee PARRETT.  Wife of Encil Harry SUMNERS.  Married 12 Jan 1916.  Daughter of Robert N & Nancy Ella (LITTLE) PARRETT..

9130

9125

16

p1

6

Sundstrom

Edith M

30 Jun 1904

19 Mar 1995

Wife of John E SUNDSTROM.

7707

3

5

1

Sundstrom

John E

18 Mar 1901

24 Jun 1992

Husband of Edith M SUNDSTROM.

7707

3

5

1

Surratt

Aytch Van

1889

26 Jan 1938

Husband of Mattie V SURRATT. 

WW I.



9648

16

23

68

Surratt

Mattie V

1897

1975

Wife of Aytch Van SURRATT.

9648

16

23

68

Sutherlin

Claud Elton

3 Sep 1909

23 Jun 1989

Husband of Ettie E (KEITH) SUTHERLIN.  Married 2 Apr 1943.  Son of Ora & Bertha Mae (WILSON) SUTERLIN.

"Parents of Jo Ann (SUTHERLIN) MESSMER; Susan (SUTHERLIN) SEWELL; and Patty Sue SUTERLIN."

“Father”

Pfc., US Army, WW II.


(Click here to view obituary.)

8894

8900

14

38

103

Sutherlin

Ettie Essie

4 Mar 1916

13 Dec 1953

nee KEITH.  Wife of Claude Elton SUTHERLIN.  Married 2 Apr 1943.  Daughter of William & Bertha (STOTT) KEITH.

"Parents of Jo Ann (SUTHERLIN) MESSMER; Susan (SUTHERLIN) SEWELL; and Patty Sue SUTERLIN."

“Mother”

(Click here to view obituary.)

8895

14

38

103

Sutherlin

Patty Sue

22 Oct 1948

22 Oct 1948

Infant daughter of Claude E & Ettie  E (KEITH) SUTERLIN.

"Buried in 1st grave from South line, baby Row No. 2"
(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

13

2

29

Sutton

Carlyn May

--

17 Mar 1944

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

13

?

29

Sutton

Thomas J

26 Dec 1963

1 Apr 1990

--

9345

16

14

108

Swan

Claudia Thelma

23 Apr 1915

17 Dec 1997

nee BLAKE.  Wife of Edgar T SWAN.  Married 6 Jul 1936. 

8468

14

15

229

Swan

Edgar T

25 Dec 1915

29 Mar 2009

Husband of Claudia Thelma (BLAKE) SWAN.  Married 6 Jul 1936.  Son of Thomas & Amy (MARSHALL) SWAN.

Pvt., US Army, WW II.


(Click here to view obituary.)

8468

8469

14

15

229

Swan

G C

--

1905

Age:  2 years, 2 months.

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

13

?

4

Swan

William Jack

1949

31 Mar 1955

--

9075

16

1

11

Swann

Thelma K

7 Jun 1903

21 Feb 1905

Daughter of Walter J & Florence (McGRAW) SWANN.

8391

8394

14

11

158

Swann

Walter J

3 Jul 1873

5 May 1909

Husband of Florence (McGRAW) SWANN.  Married 16 Jul 1902.  Son of Matthew SWANN.

“Father” 

Spanish American War.




8391

8392

14

11

158

Swearingen

Dora

1831

1916

Wife of William SWEARINGEN.  Born in Switzerland.

8369

14

10

219

Rows were numbered beginning on the west side of each section.  The Section plats of this cemetery are all of irregular shapes.  Twenty-one sections appear on the original layout, but only about the south half of the original is in use.

7621  Cemetery enterance.  Sections 3, 4, 5 and 6 are through the gate on the right (south)
8052  Looking east from Section 6.  View of Sections 12, 13 and 14; Sections 16 and 17 are in the far background.
8928  View of Secton 14, looking back toward the entrance (west) from the southeast corner of the cemetery.


9678  View of Section 16, looking west from the top of the hill.  The top of the county courthouse can be seen in the center of the photograph (1.75 miles.)  Coal mine silos and conveyors northwest of Princeton, in the  background (4.5 miles)