EDGEWOOD CEMETERY

Edgewood is located on the Arrow Lakes about 75 Km. south of Nakusp.

The town is on a side road, which turns off to the south from Highway #6

just south of the Needles ferry. As you enter the town, proceed across the

bridge and continue without turning along Cemetery Road a short distance

to the cemetery. The cemetery has seen extensive improvements It is completely 

fenced and decaying markers have been replaced.

The Edgewood cemetery is surveyed East to West alphabetically (A to P)

and south to north numerically i.e. the SE corner of the cemetery near the

gate is Lot 1A. There are no signposts, however, walk west from the gate and you can see the rows

EDGEWOOD  CEMETERY  INSCRIPTIONS

 

J	7		ANDREWS	Norman N.	1910 - 1960 "Rest In Peace" (flowers)
I	5		BACON	F.	no details polished granite plaque
G	8		BANGS	John	1833 - 1925 ILM note: same plot, same headstone Bangs, Mary Anne
G	9		BANGS	Mary Anne	1832 - 1919 note: same plot, same headstone Bangs, John
F	11		BANGS	Ernest James	1861 - 1933 Note: next grave is Bangs, Martha D.
Fa	11		BANGS	Martha D.	1872 - 1953 Note: next grave is Bangs, Ernest James.
G	7		BARGERY	Myrtle Johanna	"Loved and not Forgotten"Aug.1925-Aug.1991.Wife, Mother, Grandmother. Double Ash Plot
B	5		BATEMAN	Corrie	In Loving memory of Cornelia 1918-1997.(Flowers and Wedding Rings) Same plot Phil Bateman and Iris James
D	28		BATES	James Wesley	Born 30 July 1853 - Died 21 Dec. 1920 Cement posts surround plot, connected by metal pipe
H	39		BLAKEMAN	Percy	1883 - 1955 ILM (Cross) Note: this stone is far to the north of other graves.
B	21		BOOTHBY	Mary Hilda	1883-1948 RlP:same plot, same headstone Boothby, William (Cross and open book)
Ba	21		BOOTHBY	William	1884-1962 RIP : Same plot, same headstone Boothby, Mary Hilda (Cross and open book)
C	25		BOSLEY	J.	No details.Polished granite plaque
C	24		BOSLEY	B.	No details. Polished granite plaque
G	17		BRACEY	Lee	No Details
F	17		BRACEY	Ivis O.	1912 - 1963 ILM Ladies Legion Aux. (Raised Rose)
E	20		BRUNESKI	Mrs.	No Details. Polished granite plaque
J	16		BURNS	Jim	No Details. Polished granite plaque J. Burns
D	12		BUTTERFIELD	Rodney G.	1965 - 1969
P	9		CALCUTT	Harold	No details. Came from South Africa.(Polished granite plaque - H. Calcutt)	Note spelling
J	1		CERENZIE	Lesley	No marker - no details
C	13		CHURCH	Basil E. M.D.	1864 - 1922 ILM note: same plot, same headstone Church, Mary (Cross shaped stone inscribed with IHS)
C	14		CHURCH	Mary	1866 - 1927 note:same plot, same headstone Church, Basil E. M.D. (Cross shaped stone IHS )
A	12		COATES	Emily	1906 - 1984 "One Worthy of Remembrance" Note: next plot Alec Coates (Crosses and flowers)
B	12		COATES	Janet C.	1900 - 1966 ILM Note:next plot Coates, Kenneth P.
A	13		COATES	Alec Percy	1900 - 1967 "One Worthy of Remembrance" (Crosses and flowers)
B	13		COATES	Kenneth P.	1894 - 1935 Note: next plot Coates, James Percy C.
Ba	14		COATES	James Percy, Captain	1890 - 1978 note: same plot Coates, Margaret
B	15		COATES	Margaret Dey	Cremated 17 Mar. 1942 Aged 80 years ILM
B	15		COATES/DOBBIN	Margaret Mary Dey	14 Mar. 1899 - 27 Apr. 1979 note: same plot Coates, James Percy
G	6		CONWAY	Agnes Ruth	No Dates. "In memory of a loving Wife & Mother" Name and inscription in concrete grave surround, Name on polished granite plaque
F	7		COOPER	Sarah M.	1882 - 1960 "Mother" Rest in Peace (flowers)Legion Ladies Aux.
F	10		COOPER	Frank N.	1888 - 1971 IMO "At Rest" (Open book)
F	5		COWELL	W.H. "Ted"	1880 - 1933 note: same plot, same headstone Cowell, Alberta
F	6		COWELL	Alberta	1881 - 1934 note: same plot, same headstone Cowell, W.H. Ted
E	2		DALY	Madeline	1881 - 1969 "At rest"
E	1		DALY	Patrick James	4 Feb. 1912 - 26 Feb. 1943 "A Valiant Heart" Note: next plot is Daly, Madeline.(Cross headstone )
C	3		De YAEGER	Leon A. Pte.	27 Jan 1980 Age 56. Canadian Scottish Rregiment.
D	5		De YAEGER	Leonce Levien	1882 - 1962 ILM RIP (Cross with Rosary) next plot Augusta De Yaeger)
D	6		De YAEGER	Augusta R.	1895 - 1985 "In loving memory of our mother and grandmother". (Cross, rosary and roses) Nest to Leonce DeYaeger.
E	15		DEACON	G.	No details. Polished granite marker
E	5		DEGANS	"Father"	1845 - 1920 IMO} same
J	3		DEGANS	Cornelius	1880 - 1967
J	4		DEGANS	David Andrew	1964 - 1965 Note: next plot Degans, Cornelius.(Shephard girl with sheep)
B	6		DEGANS	Minny (Wilhelmina)	1898-1987 IMO a Loving Wife + Mother She Sleepeth Note: same plot DeGans, Joe
E	6		DEGANS	"Mother"	1846 - 1930 } plot same plot, headstone as "Father" deGans
B	7		DEGANS	Joe	1889 - 1973 "In memory of a loving Husband and Father". In silence we remember.
O	10		DeGANS	Ethel G.	1899-1989" In Loving Memory of a Loving Wife and Mother"
O	11		DEGANS	Tony	1898 - 1980 "In memory of a loving husband and Father". "At Rest" Next plot deGans, Ethel
K	5		DOIRON	Catherine A.	1897 - 1977 "May she rest in Peace" (cross with rosary)
D	7		DONSELAAR	Nicholaas	1 Oct. 1877 - Mar. 1965 ILM Rest in Peace note: same plot Donselaar, Wilhelmina
D	8		DONSELAAR	Wilhelmina	May 1888 - Aug. 1966 ILM Rest in Peace note: same plot Donselaar, Nicholaas
O	9		DONSELAAR	Roy Nicholas	1919 - 1986 "At home, at peace". (Rose spray)
P	10		DONSELAAR	Kenneth	1946 One stone for Kenneth and Benjamin Donselaar
O	12		DONSELAAR	Ernest J.	1919 - 1973 "At rest amid the green grass of home".
P	11		DONSELAAR	Benjamin	1947 One stone for Kenneth and Benjamin Donselaar
G	1		DOYLE	Jane Anne	1864 - 1947 ILM Ladies Legion Aux.
B	4		EDGELL	Ellen Mildred	1912-1990 "In Loving Memory Of" Note: next plot is Edgell Kenneth Sydney
B	3		EDGELL	Kenneth Sydney	1904 - 1985 Note: next plot is Edgell, Ellen Mildred (Headstone Inscript is: ILMO Keith Sydney)
D	2		EGLOFF	John	1882 - 1947 } same ILM "A loving Husband and Father Loved by all who knew him" note: same plot Egloff, Verena
D	1		EGLOFF	Verena	1882 - 1957 ILM "A loving Wife and Mother" note: same plot Egloff, John
C	11		ELLIS	L.R.	Died 20 May 1917 ILM (plaque in foot of low cement surround. Also polished granite plaque )
O	2		EWINGS	John	1910-1991 ILM "Gone But Not Forgotten" (Mountain scene)
F	16		FARRER	Joseph F.E.	1905 - 1951 ILM
E	16		FAULKINER	No name.	No details.Polished granite plaque Faulkiner but is the grave of Faulkinghor, Richard Wright
			FAULKINGHOR	Richard Wright	see Faulkiner
F	3		FERGUSON	Olive	1922-1975 ILM "Mother" Note: same plot, same headstone is Ferguson, Timothy Gerard
F	3		FERGUSON	Timothy Gerard	Mar 1992-June 1992 "Grandson" Note: same plot, same headstone Ferguson, Olive
F	8		FERGUSON	Ellen M.	1882 - 1933 ILM "Mother" (F in circle) note: same plot Ferguson, Charles A.
F	9		FERGUSON	Charles A.	1875 - 1955 ILM note: same plot Ferguson, Ellen M.
L	2		FLICK	Charles J.	ILM 1902 - 1981
L	2		FLICK	Edith	ILM 1907 - 1997 A Friend to All (Rose)
L	7		FORD	Bernard (Bernie)	No inscription - square cement pad
H	18		GILLMAN	Don	1907-1996 (Pam 1926) double ash plot (Mountain scene)
P	5		HAGGART	K. Garth	1966 1987 Our Rose Still Brows Beyond the Wall (Indian arrow heads) (ash) Same plot, same headstone as Marvel Milne
E	19		HAMILTON	Thomas Henry	Born 21 Nov 1852 at Portsmouth, England. Died 4 Apr. 1914 at Edgewood, B.C. (Large stone cross)
C	30		HARKNESS	Captain	No details. Polished granite plaque.
C	20		HARRINGTON	V. Col.	No details. Polished granite plaque
P	8		HARRIS	John	Born 6 Mar. 1870 - Died 8 June 1929 'Home from the sea".
F	13		(HARTLAND)	Charlie	Died November 23,1933 Beloved Husband of surname not shown-large cement cross with cement surround of lots F13&F14. "Cliff & Rachel 1984" etched in cement surround.Isobel Hartland/Jackson burried in F14 inside surround
C	16		HEATON	George	Died Nov. 9th 1929 note: same plot Heaton, Lillian G. (White Cross with IHS, plot is surrounded by cement posts linked by chain)
C	17		HEATON	Lillian G.	Died 4 Jan. 1937 "Wife of George HEATON" note: same plot Heaton, George (White Cross with IHS plot surrounded by cement posts linked by chain)
C	28		HJORT	Erik	No details. Polished granite plaque E HJORT
J	5		HOPP	Corrie	1897 - 1984 "A loving Wife and Mother - she was loved by all". (Roses) same plot Henry Hopp
O	2		HOPP	George	1919-1993 "In Loving Memory"
E	4		HOPP	Helena Johanna	1886 - 1946 "Beloved Wife of Rykert HOPP". "At Rest".note: same plot Hopp, Rykert
O	1		HOPP	Leonard John "Joe"	May 31, 1913-Oct. 25, 1994 "Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather" Same plot Norma Hopp
O	1		HOPP	Norma J.	Always in our Hearts June 8, 1920 - Aug 2, 1999 Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother Same plot Leonard (Joe) Hopp
O	5		HOPP	Richard	1917 - 1984 "Treasured memories of a loving Husband, Dad and Grandpa". (colour photo of Richard)
E	3		HOPP	Rykert	1888 - 1959 Father Note: same plot Hopp, Helena Johanna
J	6		HOPP	Henry	1892 - 1958 "A loving Husband and Father" " he was loved by all"
O	6		HOPP	Mary Margaret	1911-1993 ILM "Gone But Not Forgotten" (Roses, ducks in flight) Next plot William L.
E	7		HOPP	Marian	27 mar. 1928 - 7 Apr. 1937 ILM
O	7		HOPP	William L.	1912-1989 "Gone But Not Forgotten" (Mountain scene)
G	3		HUG	Harold	1929-1989- ILM Father, Son & Brother Same plot Olga H. (ash) (Bird on a Branch)
G	3		HUG	Olga H.	1901 - 1979 "Loving Wife and Mother" "Our Loved One" (Bird carrying rose)
G	4		HUG	William	In Loving Memory Of Father 1906-1990 next plot Olga H.
E	22		HUGHES	Baby	No details.Polished granite plaque
J	13		JACKSON	Ross	Polished granite plaque R. Jackson next to J14 (Mrs. Ethel Jackson)
F	14		JACKSON	Isobel	In memory of Isobel Beloved wife of Frank H. Jackson 1896-1937 (adjoining plot Hartland, Charles 1st husband)
J	14		JACKSON	Mrs. (Ethel)	No details Polished granite plaque E. Jackson next to Jackson, R.
G	15		JACKSON	Francis Harold	1894-1959 In Memorium RIP on brass plaque on wooden cross. On same headstone (same plot) as Jackson, H. Adeline - 1894 - 1959 Francis H. Jackson, In God's Keeping
G	15		JACKSON	H. Adeline	1925-1999 "In God`s Keeping"Same plot, same headstone as Jackson,Francis H.(double ash) (Sun rising behind cross and open bible)
B	5		JAMES	Iris M.	1941-1993 (Roses) Same plot Corrie and Phil Bateman)
D	17		JOHNSON	Hilda	No markers
C	12		JONES	Grace Monica	1872-1957 "Nanny" R.I.P. (Cross)
C	29		JONISON	Axel	No details. Polished granite plaque	Jonson
E	10		JORDAN	Frederick	1864 - 1921 }same
E	11		JORDAN	George W.	1900 - 1921 }
E	12		JORDAN	Ruth A.	1914 - 1918 }
E	13		JORDAN	WILLIAMS Blanche	1873 - 1967 } plot
B	20		JOWETT	William A.	1849 - 1921 "Buried Nelson, B.C." Stone placed on same plot as Jowett, Isabel
B	20		JOWETT	Isabel Dale	1855 - 1944 note: same plot, same headstone Jowett, William A.	.
C	19		JOWETT	John	Died 9 Dec. 1930 Aged 15 years "Beloved son of Oswald & Margaret Jowett" (Headstone topped by Cross with IHS and Angel head)
B	22		JOWETT	William Bernard	1877 - 1968 Rest in Peace (Cross with IHS)
B	23		JOWETT	Wilfrid Deiniol	1881 - 1982 In God's Keeping Between Jowett, William Bernard and Jowett, Walter Cyril (Cross and Bible)
B	24		JOWETT	Walter Cyril	1878 - 1983 Husband of Gertrude and Eleanor (Cross and flowers and perched bird Next to Jowett, Wilfrid Deiniol
C	21		KELSO	Dr.	No details. note: same plot Kelso, M. Polished granite plaque Dr. + M. Kelso
C	22		KELSO	M.	No details. note: same plot Kelso, Dr. Polished granite plaque Dr. + M Kelso
F	19		KEYES	A.W. "Art"	1906 - 1987 "Loving Husband and father" Between plots of Keyes, Hilda and Keyes, Daniel
F	20		KEYES	Daniel W.	1899 - 1971 "Brother. He died as he lived, a Christian. War Veteran". (Crosses and flowers) Next to Keyes, A. W.
F	18		KEYES	Hilda F.	1924 - 1967 "In loving memory of our beloved Mother. Simply to the cross I cling". Next plot Keyes, A.W.
D	10		KIRSCHBAUM	Andrew	22 Sept. 1893 - 12 Aug. 1965 NEBRASKA S.F.C. Provost Guard Co. W.W.I
PS	1		KLEIN	Hugo	1927-1989 Those We Love Are Never Forgotten (Eagle, tree and mountain on headstone)
P	4		KLEIN	Johann	Dec. 1898 - Aug. 1975 ILM "Those we love never die". Note:next plot is Kleine, Josephine H.
P	3		KLEIN	Josephine H.	1900 - 1968 ILM "Mother. Gone but not Forgotten". note: next plot is Klein, Johann (Crosses with flowers)
G	13		LARSEN	A.	No details.Polished granite plaque
P	6		LEWTAS	Margaret A.	1888 - 1967 "Mother. A Tender Mother, a Faithful Friend" (Bird) next plot Baby Lewtas
P	7		LEWTAS	William E.	1892 - 1962 ILM "Home is the hunter, home from the hills".(hill)
M	5		LILLICO	Sharon J.	1945-1997 Sharon thought: Think of something good that happened to you each day (open book) (double ash plot)
D	4		LINDSAY	James O. Sgt. M.M.	1891 - 1970 note: same plot Lindsay, Minnie W. (Crosses with flowers)
D	3		LINDSAY	Minnie W.	1903 - 1967 A Loving Wife and Mother note: same plot Lindsay, James O. Sgt. M.M. (Crosses with flowers)
G	10		LINDSAY	Baby William	Died 24 Dec. 1936
B	18		LITTLEWOOD	L.M.	No details. Polished granite marker L. Littlewood.note; next plot is Littlewood, Mrs.
B	19		LITTLEWOOD	Mrs.	No details. Polished granite plaque and wooden marker L. M.Littlewood Note: next plot is Littlewood, L.M.
B	8		LOUGHERY	Jannette	1877 - 1951 ILM "Beloved wife of W.J. Loughery" note: next plot is Loughery, William John
B	9		LOUGHERY	William John	1877 - 1955 next plot is Loughery, Jannette.
D	27		MARSHALL	Baby	No details.Polished granite plaque
B	11		MATHERS	Earl	No details. Polished granite marker
G	19		McDONALD	William C. (Bill)	1915-1994"Sweet Memories""Rita" Henrietta 1902 Same plot, same headstone (Mountains)
D	9		McFARLANE	Tecla (Egloff)	Feb. 2, 1914 - Nov. 7, 1992 ILM Inscript. On large stone, cut and polished	Note spelling
F	15		McFARLANE	Frank	1865 - 1935 ILM "Ever remembered ever loved".
E	17		McFARLANE	Donald M.	1908 - 1972 ILM
E	25		McINTOSH	A.	No details. Polished granite Plaque
C	26		McINTOSH	M.B.or M + B.	No details. Polished granite plaque M + B McIntosh
E	27		McINTOSH	B.	Polished granite plaque M + B McIntosh. Same plot as C26
K	6		McLEAN	Mae Leone	1904 - 1995 Never Will Your Memory Fade (Mountain scene) Next plot Percival McLean
K	7		McLEAN	Percival A. Cpl.	26 June 1971 Aged 71 years. R.C.A.S.C. Note: plot is flanked by McLean, Blair W. and McLean, Mae
K	9		McLEAN	Blair W.	1960 - 1976 ILM "ever remembered ever loved". (Ivy)
P	12		McLEOD	Baby	28 Jan. 1937 - 29 Jan. 1937 ILM "Asleep" Note: next plots are McLeod, John Niel and Agnes
P	13		McLEOD	John Niel	1875 - 1948 note: same plot McLeod, Agnes Allen
P	13a		McLEOD	James Neil
P	14		McLEOD	Agnes Allen	1886 - 1967 note: same plot McLeod John Niel
D	15		McLEOD	Elizabeth W.	1914 - 1970 ILM "Rest In Peace" (Crosses with flowers)
D	16		McLEOD	J.B. (Jack)	1912-1994 Note: Same plot McLeod W. (Peggy)
D	16		McLEOD	W. (Peggy)	1904-1997 Note: same plot McLeod, J.B. (Jack)
P	1		MEADOWS	Joseph	1891 - 1974 note: same plot Meadows, Rosa (Roses on headstone)
P	2		MEADOWS	Rosa	1895 - 1980 note: same plot Meadows, Joseph (Roses)
F	2		MEAKINGS	Arthur D.	1868 - 1953
G	18		MILLAR	William Gordon	1909-1991"Sweet Memories"Anna Mae (Andrews)19l6 (double ash) (Mountain scene)
J	2		MILNE	Allister N.C. "Alex"	1913-1986 "A Loving Husband and Father"
K	1		MILNE	Ronald Arthur	April 9,1938-January 14,1997 Beloved Husband and Father
P	5		MILNE	Marvel	1922 1990 Our Rose still Grows Beyond the Wall (Indian arrowheads) Same plot, same headstone as Garth Haggart)
P	6a		MILNE		Baby January 1st, 1942
C	9		MURTON	Henry	Died Dec.18,19l5 note same plot, same headstone Murton, Rachel Emilia
C	10		MURTON	Rachel Emilia	Died Apr. 30, 1934 "And his loving wife" note: same plot, same headstone, Murton, Henry
C	5		NASH	Carlton C. 391 Pte.	29 Apr. 1918 Born Sept. 1900 107 Regt. (Maple leaf at top, cross at bottom of headstone)
C	6		NASH	Mr.	No details. Polished granite plaque. note: same plot Nash, Mrs.
C	7		NASH	Mrs.	No details. Polished granite plaque note: same plot Nash, Mr.
CS	3		NAYLOR	Mrs.