Entrance to Highland Bend Cemetery 
Overview of Highland Bend Cemetery facing West. 
George Albert Grashel, the infant son of Henry Grashel and Samantha Florence Wolf, was born April 21, 1883 in Oak Hill, Ohio and died August 15, 1883 in Oak Hill, Ohio. The infant was returned to Highland Bend to be buried near the paternal grandparents.
Cemetery Location Description:
OGSCN: 10954. Burial Status: Inactive. Burials could be taking place (officially Active), but no burials since circa 1976. Sect: S4-T2:R20. Location: One mile north of State Route 140. North side of Highland Bend Road. South of railroad tracks. ODRE: 981705-T. Size: 1 acre.
Coordinates:
38.7678, -82.8683
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Cemetery Notes:
- 20240322: Visited 20191215.
HIGHLAND BEND CEMETERY is located on Highland Bend Road just south of the railroad tracks, on the north side of the road. This is section 4-2-20 Porter Township, Scioto County, Ohio. These inscriptions were copied May 1, 1978 by Carolyn Dever and Caryn R. Shoemaker. Updated Dec. 8, 1987 by Virg and Marguerite Ramsey.
ERT, Dec 17, 1868 Nov 28, 1881 age 12y 10_
AEH, George s/o G&M; Feb 15, 1865 Mar 20, 1865
Lewis F. 1871-1957
Katherine 1850-1905
John F. 1837-1900 (no last name, but same kind stone as Lewis F. Aeh.)
ADKINS, Elmer 1898-1939
Emma Apr 7, 1891 2y 9m 20d
H. Willie Mar 16, 1891 6y 6m 8d
children of Sam & Kate
BEEHLER, George Feb 7, 1820 Aug 11, 1886 “fa”
Elenora Oct 17, 1826 Jan 23, 1899 “ma” (same stone-down)
BENTINE, Erma G. Sep 24, 1886 Jan 13, 1888
Elsie L. Apr 3, 1889 Jul 9, 1891
BLOOMFIELD, Elizabeth Sep 18, l854 Jun 3, 1943
BOLANDER, Louise 1867-1940 “ma”
Wm. L. 1859-1932 “fa” (same stone-off base)
BURGESS, Dorothy Dec 22, 1826 Jun 14, 1911 WILLIAM d Feb 26,
1890 age 72y (large shaft-toppled)
Edith b 1893 d 1930 (down)
CARTER, Earl 1896-1964 TRESSA 1894-1984 “fa. and Ma”
COLLEY, inf son of Robert and Helen 1962
Sally 1880 IRA J. 1870-1945
John 1905-1957
GARRETT, Barbara Faye Dec 3, 1948 Feb 23, 1949 (broken)
GARRETT, Orville 1910-1986 EDNA 1914-
GRASHEL, John Nov 24, l806 Jan 24, 1881(same stone-
Elizabath his w Apr 26, l823 Feb 28, 1901 off base)
Julia F. dau of H&S; d Oct 31, 1880 age llm 23d
Julia E. dau of J&E; d Sep l5, 1875 age 3y 5m 17d
Ralph W. Jan 29, 1892 Jul 12, 1893 (off base)
George Albert s/o H&SZ.Apr; 21, 1883 Aug 15, 1883
Age 3m 24d
HOWARD, Wilbert M. Jr. 1942-l960
HUMPHREY, (fa) George A. 1874-1948 IDA F. 1882-1960
Edith Kathryn Sep 15, 1903 Oct 23, 1912
HURD, William T. Dec 5, 1865 Jun 17, 1931
KETTER, Margaret Feb 14, 1852 Oct 28, 19l6
John F. Sep 11, 1811 Jan 16, 1886
Catharine M. b. Feb 15, 1812-(same stone-down)
Henry A. Mar 20, 1858 Oct 21, 1920
Frederick William Mar 15, 1833 Feb 28, 1899
Maria Louisa his w Apr 6, 1835 Jul 5, 1907 off base)
KINNISON, Deborah R. 1961-1962
inf son Timothy 1963
KITCHEN, George 1892-1966 SMS
MARION, Alex 1879-1958 VIRGIE 1912-1984
McCLEESE, Daniel B. Ky Pvt Co B 109 Inf. WW11 Sep 29, 1926 Jan 25, 1971
McCLEESE, James M. Jan 3, 1870 Dec 22, 1946 “fa”
Sarah E. Jul 10, 1892 Jan 2, 1984 “ma”
OSMEYER, Mary Ann Mar 13, 1839 Apr 5, 1914
Henry W. Jul 20, 1862 Jan 30, 1869
Louis Oct 26, 1832 Apr 26, l875
George Jan 30, 1875 Dec 30, 1875
Clara Apr 3, 1872 Dec 27, 1875
Emma Feb 10, 1865 May 10, 1888
Rosa Feb 11, 1870 Apr 27, 1894
RADAR, John M. 1879-1959 ANNIE 1883-1960
RULEY, John C. 1910-1947 LENORA 1912-
Lester Lee Oct 4, 1941 May 31, 1942
STAPLETON, Leonard Homer d Dec 16, l910
Katherine Sue Apr 2, 1913 Jun 11, 1973
Ruth M. 1910-1950
E.-no dates
STEMPFER, Charles May 1, 1828 Dec 23, 1872 Age 44y 7m 22d
Caroline May 4, 1828 Nov 23, 1904 age 76y 6m
19d (same stone-off base)
TIPTON, James Feb 28, 1865 May 24, 1937 “fa” LOTTIE
Mar 29, 1879 no death date “.ma”
Gerald R. Ohio Tec 5 737 Ord Lt Maint. Co WW11
Sep 24, 1913 May 24, 1962
James Inf/s/o Warren & Nancy Oct 1, 1930 B&D;
Baby Barbara F. 1931
VOELKEL, J.G.H. starb den 4 ten Nov 187l alt 35 jahr 8m 25 tag
Emma C. d/o J.G.H. & M. starb den 19 Aug 1868
alt 1 jahr 2m 9 tag (down)
VOLKER, Anna G. d/o G. Feb 15, 1864 Jun 23, 1864 (down)
WACHTER, Catherine Oct 27, 1809 May 8, 1880 GEORGE
Apr 17, 1811 Mar 24, 1895 ( off base)
ZWICKERT, Wm. 1858-1942
Henry Apr 4, 1820 May 2, 1901 age 81y 28d
Catherine Dec 10, 1827 Mar 17, 1903 75y 3m 7d
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