Armenian – Bardizbanain family (Vanta and Paul) also paid tribute to the many “perished in the 1915 Armenian Genocide” on the headstone. Note the stylized Armenian cross, seen in several headstones in the cemetery. Section OS
Armenian – Bardizbanain family (Vanta and Paul)
Object ID: 2012-011-022
Date: 1915
Collection: Orchard LakeSubjects: Pine Lake Cemetery
Whitmer Family – (Claude)
Object ID: 2012-011-021
Date: 1941
Collection: Orchard LakeSubjects: Pine Lake Cemetery
Whitmer Family – (Claude) This prominent family donated the large American-made Herschede chiming hall clock to the township, now in the GWBH museum. Claude started the first WB zoning board in 1941. Section E-30.
John F. Greer
Object ID: 2012-011-020
Date: 1897
Collection: Orchard LakeSubjects: Pine Lake Cemetery
John F. Greer – Died 1897. Significance of tree trunk design with large anchor at the base of this tall cast cement headstone is unknown, although anchor is a symbol of faith at cemeteries. Family had prominent role in WB politics and development. There are 20 family plots in Section OC.