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Surnames: HOWER
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Andrew S., son of J. & N.A. Hower, d. Sept. 6, 1862, Age 8 mo. 8 da. Row 1, Marker 1: [small weathered upright marble slab, which has been repaired, embedded in concrete footing]


Surnames: HOWER
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


John Hower Jr. 1841-1875 Row 1, Marker 2: [gray marble upright on gray marble base on concrete footing]


Surnames: HOWER
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Nancy A. Hower 1842-1925 Row 1, Marker 3: [gray marble upright on concrete base on concrete footing]


Surnames: HOWER
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


initials A. H. Row 1, Marker 4: [booksize marble embedded in concrete, (for Andrew Hower?)]


Surnames: HOWER
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Margaret, wife of A. Hower, died Sep 11 1882, Aged 72 y. 1 m. 25 d. [west side inscription] Father Mother [south side inscription] Andrew Hower, Died June 30, 1877, Aged 59 y. 9 m. & 2 d. Row 1, Marker 5: [east side inscription of gray marble pedestal on gray marble base on concrete block on concrete footing. Metal pin on top of 4 foot column indicating missing cap.] Row 1, Marker 6: [booksize marble embedded in concrete, (for Margaret Hower?)] gap of about 3 lots


Surnames: BARGER
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Caroline, dau. of K. Klous & Susanna Barger, Died Dec. 25, 1871, Aged 1 y. 8 m. 3 d. An elaborate scene of dove flying over cemetery gates (Heaven's gate) lightly etched on vertical face above two lines of faint text: Our darling one had gone before / To await on the blissful shore Row 1, Marker 7: [scrolled slant top of gray marble upright on gray marble base resting on formed concrete block]


Surnames: UNKNOWN
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Mary E. Row 2, Marker 1: [inscription on curved top of short gray marble upright on concrete block]


Surnames: UNKNOWN
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Joseph Row 2, Marker 2: [inscription on curved top of gray marble upright on concrete block embedded in concrete footing, which has a one and three-quarter inch diameter hole in the northeast corner]


Surnames: STEELE
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Samuel Steele, Died May 18, 1858, Aged 42 y. 9 m. 10 d. Susanna H., wife of Samuel Steele, June 15, 1888, Aged 69 y. 2 m. 20 d. [west side inscription] Mary E., dau. of S. & S. Steele, Died in the Year 1844, Aged 2 y. 10 m. 12 d. Joseph , son of S. & S. Steele, Died in the Year 1847, Aged 1 y. & 1 m. 4 line inscription on south side of base: to ... / gone before / ... all meet / to part no more. also faint 4 line inscription on north side of base Row 2, Marker 3: [triple cap on ornate marble column on marble base on concrete block] [gray marble column resting against large Samuel Steele monument, possibly part of monument (between triple cap and larger column)]


Surnames: STEELE
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Rachel A. wife of G. W. Steele, 1842-1869 Row 2, Marker 4: [small granite block on concrete base]


Surnames: GRIM
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Ocie C., dau. of J. & A. Grim, Died Mar. 9, 1897, Aged 5 y. 4 m. 24 d. 4 lines of text: Our darling one has / gone before / to greet us on the / blissful shore Row 2, Marker 5: [gray marble upright slab on formed concrete base]


Surnames: GRIM
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


son of J. & A. Grim, Died Feb 21, 1901, Aged 10 m. 16 d. Row 2, Marker 6: [diamond shaped marble upright on concrete base] Row 2, Marker 7: [small book size broken piece of marble embedded upright in concrete]


Surnames: SHADY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Susanna, wife of William Shady, Died Mar 2, 1876, Aged 73 Y. 2 M. 20 D. [west side inscription] [carved clasped hands on south side base] William Shady, Died Sept. 19, 1879, Aged 75 Ys. 5 Ms. 8 D. Row 3, Marker 1: [east side inscription on top base of 6 foot high round white marble column on double base on cracked concrete base on concrete footing, copper tubing protruding from top suggests missing ball or cap] Row 3, Marker 2: [small marble slab embedded in concrete]


Surnames: SHADY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Samuel Shady, Died Jan 30, 1904, Aged 74 y. 8 m. 19 d. Row 3, Marker 3: [thick marble upright on marble base on formed concrete base with U.S. flag in star holder with 1776 in circle, crossed fixed bayonets, anchor, F, C, L, on points of star]


Surnames: SHADY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Rebbecca J., wife of S. Shady, Died Dec. 23, 1877, Age 40 y. 10 mo. 10 da Row 3, Marker 4: [west side inscription on white marble shaft on white marble base on concrete]


Surnames: SHADY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Ida A., dau. of S. & R.J. Shady, Died March 22, 1870, Age 3 y. 10 m. 18 da. 2 lines faint text Row 3, Marker 5: [upright slab with round top marble in concrete base]


Surnames: SHADY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Mary Shady, d. June 19, 1899, Age 15 y. 5 mo. 13 da. Row 3, Marker 6: [upright marble on marble base on formed concrete block] (Shady Bessie F W 15 June 12 1899 Magley H-19 230, from WPA Death Index) Shady, Bessie; Female, White, Death date June 12, 1899, place Magley, Book H-19, page 230 Row 3, Marker 7: [small book size white marble slab in concrete footing] gap of 1 or 2 lots Row 3, Marker 8: [small broken book size white marble slab in concrete footing]


Surnames: BAUER
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Dora M., wife of J.H. Bauer, Died August 18, 1901, Age 29 y. 7 mo. 19 da. Row 3, Marker 9: [gray marble shaft on gray marble base on formed concrete base] Row 3, Marker 10: [small book size white marble embedded in concrete] Row 3: Marker 11: [upright gary marble slab embedded in concrete]


Surnames: BAUER
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Bauer Elizabeth, 1853-1934 Peter 1839-1922 Row 3, Marker 12: [gray granite block on concrete footing] Row 3, Marker 13: [small book size white marble slab] Row 4, Marker 1: [worn marble slab in concrete footing] Row 4, Marker 2: [small marble book size upright slab on dirt] Row 4, Marker 3: [small book size white marble upright in concrete footing] peony bush Row 4, Marker 4: [upright white marble in concrete]


Surnames: ERNEST
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Cora Ernest 1883-1960 Row 4, Marker 5: [Gillig & Doan Service metal funeral home marker bolted onto face of small white marble upright slab embedded in concrete footing]


Surnames: GILLIAM
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Mary Gilliam, Born Mar 20, 1790, Died Aug 1, 1863, Aged 73 Yrs. 4 Mo. & 12 d's Humprhrey & Co. Ft. Wayne Row 5, Marker 1: [white marble slab lying flat in ground]


Surnames: GILLIAM
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


John Thomas Gilliam, Born Oct. 5, 1832, Died July 1, 1865, Co H 89 Regt. Ind. Vol. 4 lines text: ... the /... I am gone Row 5, Marker 2: [white marble embedded flat in concrete in ground with us flag in GAR 1861-1865 star holder] gap of 1 lot


Surnames: UNKNOWN
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Mary ..., Aged 5(?)y. 5(?)m. 5(?)d. Row 5, Marker 3: [carved dove on broken, repaired, weathered white marble slab with rounded tip] gap of 6 or so lots Row 5, Marker 4: [white book size upright white marble in ground]


Surnames: LINKER
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Clara dau. of V.&S. Linker Born Jan. 30, 1894 Died Aug. 6, 1895 with scene of dove flying over cemetery gate (Heaven's gate) Row 5, Marker 5: [chisel shaped gray marble on concrete base on concrete footing] peony bushes


Surnames: SHADY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Shady, Elizabeth, wife of Jos. Shady, Born Jan. 24, 1829, Died May 9, 1904, Aged 75 Y. 3 M. 15 D. Joseph Shady 1830-1916 Row 6, Marker 1: [polished red granite upright on large gray granite base, with U.S. flag in GAR 1861-1865 star holder] initials of V.W.(?) Row 6, Marker 2: [small wedge shaped upright slab in concrete footing] Row 6, Marker 3: [bevelled white marble slab in concrete footing] Row 6, Marker 4: [weathered pointed white marble upright slab]


Surnames: SHADY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Ottie A., son of M.F. & M.E. Shady, Died Sept. 10, 1879, Aged 6 m. 18 d. Row 6, Marker 5: [white marble upright slab]


Surnames: SHADY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Henry E. Shady, Died May 16, 1891, Aged 24 y. 10 m. 3 d. [south side inscription] Edwin J., son of H.E. & M.A. Shady, Died Feb. 28, 1892, Aged 3 m. 16 d. Row 6, Marker 6: [west side of gray marble column with cap and base on formed concrete base] possible inscription along top curve Row 6, Marker 7: [small gray slab with curved top in concrete footing]


Surnames: SHADY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Ira J., son of M.F. & M.E. Shady, Born July 22, 1892, Died Aug. 25, bottom in concrete Row 6, Marker 8: [gray granite upright slab in concrete footing] gap of 8 or 9 lots Row 6, Marker 9: [book size gray marble embedded in concrete footing] Row 6, Marker 10: [small book size gray marble embedded in concrete footing] Row 7, Marker 1: [small gray marble slab in concrete footing] initials J.S. Row 7, Marker 2: [small gray marble slab in concrete footing]


Surnames: SHADY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Lucinda E., dau. of M. & M. Shady, Died June 25, 1866, Aged 24Y.6M.28D. printed text Row 7, Marker 3: [gray granite slant on concrete footing] Row 8, Marker 1: [small broken gray marble slab on concrete footing] Row 8, Marker 2: [small gray marble slab in dirt] Row 8, Marker 3: [gray marble slab in dirt]


Surnames: GRIM
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Susanna, wife of John Grim, Died Sep. 13, 1866, Age 65 Yrs. 8 Mos. & 16 D. text 2 Tim. 41 44 4C. 2... Row 8, Marker 4: [ornately carved white marble slab embedded in concrete footing] Row 8, Marker 5: [small book size white marble slab embedded in concrete]


Surnames: BRANDYBERRY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


M.E. Brandyberry, Born Dec. 31, '13, Died Oct. 16, '07 "M.E. Brandyberry, b. December 31, __83, d. October 16, __07," from 1956 DAR reading Row 9, Marker 1: [upright concrete slab in ground with inscription having been etched in wet cement]


Surnames: BRANDYBERRY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Infant of Brandyberry, July 14, 1900 Row 9, Marker 2: [upright concrete slab in ground with inscription having been crudely etched in wet cement]


Surnames: BEAGLE
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Mary E., dau. of H.J. & Ida Beagle, d. July 24, 1890, Age 8 mo. 8 da. Row 9, Marker 3: [4 lines text at bottom of ornately carved gray marble upright on base on concrete footing] initials H. E. S. Row 9, Marker 4: [small upright gray marble slab in concrete footing] Row 9, Marker 5: [gray marble upright on concrete footing]


Surnames: CALL
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Kenneth Call, son of Esther & Emery, Aug-Sept. 1938 Row 9, Marker 6: [small gray granite block on concrete footing]


Surnames: CALL
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Emery L. Call 1908-1939 Thy Will Be Done Row 9, Marker 7: [small red granite block in dirt]


Surnames: CALL
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Call Alverta B. 1881-1966 Joseph W. 1873-1962 Row 9, Marker 8: [long red granite block on concrete footing]


Surnames: CALL
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Call Lucy Ann 1921-1988, "married Dec. 10, 1939," in heart between two names, Earl W. (Woody) 1915-1979 Row 9, Marker 9: [black granite slant on concrete footing]


Surnames: CALL
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Call Phyllis I. 1927-____ Enos P. 1924-1988 (Smokey) "married Sept. 12, 1946," under 2 rings connecting hearts with names and dates [west side inscription] Our Children: Patricia, Judith, Carolyn, Brian Row 9, Marker 10: [east side inscription on polished red granite slant on red granite base with U.S. flag in American Legion US holder] grassy drive


Surnames: DINIUS
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Benjamin F. Dinius, 1857-1930 Row 10, Marker 1: [small red granite block in ground]


Surnames: DINIUS
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Emma, wife of B.F. Dinius, Oct. 16, 1899, 35 Y. 5 M. 17 D. Row 10, Marker 2: [large black granite slant on large gray granite base]


Surnames: CALL
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Hannah Call, Born Sep. 10, 1824, Died May 21, 1900, Gone to rest, but not forgotton Row 10, Marker 3: [gray marble shaft on gray marble base resting on formed concrete block] Row 10, Marker 4: [short gray marble slab in concrete footing] Row 10, Marker 5: [concrete block, with missing plaque] Row 10, Marker 6: [small white marble slab in ground] gap of 6 or 7 lots


Surnames: SHADY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Shady, Bernard Eugene, Sept. 1, 1926 ____ [west side inscription] Children: Bruce, Kathleen, Gregory, Lisa, Leonard Row 10, Marker 7: [east side inscription on new polished black granite upright on black granite base on concrete footing]


Surnames: CALL
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Call, Father John J. 1847-1899 Mother Nancy J. 1847-1916 The Lord is My Shepherd Row 11, Marker 1: [long, sectioned, white marble on long concrete footing] shrubbery on both sides of monument


Surnames: BRYAN
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Ethel "Shady" Bryan 1887-1974 Row 11, Marker 2: [polished face of red granite slant on concrete base]


Surnames: SHADY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Shady, Arta Logan, Jan. 25, 1885-Nov. 14, 1937; Amelia Goldner, Mar. 10, 1888 - May 10, 1968 Row 11, Marker 3: [polished face of gray granite slant] evergreen tree


Surnames: SHADY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Shady, Martin M., 1859-1941; Dewey M. 1898-1978 Row 11, Marker 4: [polished face of red granite slant on concrete footing in front of peony bush]


Surnames: SHADY
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Allie E. Call Shady 1871-1906 Row 11, Marker 5: [polished red granite cylinder resting on side on top of gray granite base in front of peony bush]


Surnames: CARDER
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Carder, William D., 1889-1948; Edith S., 1894-1986 Row 11, Marker 6: [polished face of gray granite slant on gray granite base in front of peony bush]


Surnames: CARDER, FURR
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Carder, Harold Burdine, April 24, 1918 - Nov. 27, 1993 (Feb. 11, 1944 date over wedding rings "always") Mary Avanelle Furr, Mar. 1, 1926 ____ [west side inscription] Parents of Carole Lou, Linda Kaye, David Alan Row 11, Marker 7: [east side inscription on gray granite upright on gray granite base on concrete footing]


Surnames: GRIM
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Christopher Grim, Died Nov.(Aug.?) 15, 1907 Aged 77 y. 8 mo. 13 da. 2 lines text: Dearest Father, Thou hast ... [south side inscription] Grim Row 12, Marker 1: [west side inscription on gray marble upright on gray marble base on concrete block] long gap to other end of row


Surnames: CARDER
Cemetery: Shady Cemetery


Carder, Dale L., July 11, 1926 ____ [west side inscription] Children: Christine, Michael, Nancy, Catherine Row 12, Marker 2: [east side inscription on polished black granite upright on black granite base on concrete footing] [new long concrete footing]


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