The Mt. Hope Cemetery is located on Ellsworth Rd., just east of Fletcher Rd. From I-94, take the Chelsea-Manchester exit south. Turn left onto Scio Church, then right on Fletcher Rd. Turn left on Ellsworth, and it's about a half mile down on the left side, before Schmitz Rd.
A special 'thank you' to Larry Miller who did the reading of this cemetery in May 2000. If you have any questioins about the content of this data, Larry can reached at the following email address:larsfiredome@gmail.com.
Row 1
Bertke, Roy S 1908-1965
Bertke, Erma B 1915-____
Kuhl, Alfred H 1900-1972
Kuhl, Gertrude M 1899-19__
Difenderfer, Robert G 2 Nov 1922-5 Jan 1996 (AMM2 US Navy WW2)
Difenderfer, Edna T 1922-____
Trinkle, Alton E 24 Aug 1902-25 Aug 1994
Schill, Webster A 1893-1956
Schill, Martha M 1899-1981
Steinaway, Adolph B 1885-1969
Steinaway, A Louise 1889-1984
Hanson, Dr. Frederick N 1906-1988
Hanson, Elaine C 1920-____
Wolfgang, Walter D 1904-1976
Wolfgang, Helen I 1908-____
Row 2
Bauer, Walter P 1894-1983
Bauer, Dora F 1896-1989
Esch, Virginia H 1927-____
Esch, Gustave H 1892-1985
Esch, Helen 1901-1984
Feldkamp, Clarence E 1902-1984
Feldkamp, Ralph H 1905-1947
Feldkamp, Gladys T 1906-1981
Gross, Frank C 10 Apr 1894-10 Jul 1988 (US Army WW1) (Husband of Addie Klose Gross)
Klose, Clarence L 1891-1946
Klose, Adelheid K 1895-1996
Haeussler, Clarence S 1899-1984
Haeussler, Amanda A 1902-1978
Haeussler, John C 1937-1996
Haeussler, Helen C 1935-____
Beuerle, Walter R 1895-1963
Beuerle, Clara F 1897-1946
Fitzmier, Ernest J 1881-1946
Fitzmier, Addie W 1884-1971
Fitzmier (?), Edgar H 1913-1913
Ortbring, Herman J 1856-1926
Ortbring, Mary A 1856-1926
Kuhl, Edwin G 1870-1947
Kuhl, Clara R 1873-1946
Scheitler, Christina 1866-1941
Dettling, Lova 1889-1918
Dettling, Otto 1887-1918
Kuhl, Almarene 5 Mar 1916 (Dau of T&A Kuhl)
Kuhl, Theodore J 1886-1954
Kuhl, Alma O 1883-1981
Row 3
Pfitzenmaier, Godfrey G 1876-1934 (Father)
Pfitzenmaier, Emma R 1876-1922 (Mother)
Pfitzenmaier, Harold W 1902-1922
Feldkamp, John G 1832-1910
Feldkamp, Olive A 1834-1908 (His wife)
Feldkamp, Samuel
Kuhl, Henry G 1836-1907
Kuhl, Anna K 1848-1935
Esch (?), Herman 1884-1914
Esch (?), Albert 1878-1945
Esch, John 1845-1919
Esch, Elizabeth 1854-1908
Holzapfel, Christine K 1865-1899
Holzapfel, John G 1863-1912
Eiseman, Friederich 11 Nov 1826-3 Dec 1905 (Text-2 Moses 22.5.7)
Eiseman, Barbara 16 Feb 1835-28 Feb 1904 (Text-Joh.2.9)
Esch, Johann H 1818-1899
Esch, A Adelheid 1875-1900
Esch, J Gerhard 1843-1921
Esch, A. M. Friederik 1867-1954
Tirb, Herman 1864-1939
Tirb, Katharine 1863-1938
Kuhl, Samuel B 1870-1910
Kuhl, Mother 1841-1916
Kuhl, Father 1840-1919
Kuhl, John H 1865-____
Feldkamp, G Frederick 1880-1957
Feldkamp, M Amanda 1876-1954
Brietenwischer, Benjamin J 1876-1954
Breitenwischer, Bertha F 1881-1966
Tirb, August W 1892-1971
Tirb, Hannah B 1891-1989
Tirb, Elizabeth C 1887-1988
Tirb, Louis H 1890-1976
Row 4
Koch, Betty K 1934-1989
Koch, Robert G 1930-1997 (Veteran)
Briggs, Russell L 1890-____
Briggs, Ida C 1887-1959
Koch, Louise Haarer 1896-1989
Haarer, Fred 1886-1963
Haarer, George J 1885-1947
Haarer, Julia 1880-1899
Haarer, Barbara 1859-1949
Haarer, Jacob J 1852-1936
Tirb, Bernhard W 1862-1917
Tirb, Caroline M 1861-1936 (His wife)
Feldkamp, Louis 1871-1930 (Text-Rom C 14.7.8)
Feldkamp, Johann H 23 Sep 1831-30 Mar 1896 (Text-Jes 572)
Feldkamp, Fenne Maria 4 Mar 1837-23 Mar 1925 (His wife) (Text-Jer 31.2)
Feldkamp, Emanuel 1882-1914 (Text-Abraer 13-14)
Breitenwischer, Olive A 1846-1926
Breitenwischer, Henry T 1838-1910
Breitenwischer, Albert H 1879-1894
Breitenwischer, Edwin H 1882-1892
Feldkamp, Caroline 1846-1896
Feldkamp, Henry J 1845-1928
Bertke, Bernard 1855-1923
Bertke, Olive A 1848-1898 (His wife)
Bertke, Elmer 1890-1952
Bertke, Infant Daughter 1887
Bertke, Lydia R 1882-1884
Bertke, Edwin H 1893-1894
Bertke, Clara A 1885-1899
Koffberger, Caroline A 1854-1917
Koffberger, Alberta 1916
Koffberger, Bert 1884-1916
Koffberger, Gottlieb 1915
Row 5
Krueger, Henry 1830-1908
Krueger, Fenna A 20 Nov 1806-11 May 1895
Kuhl, Anna A 20 Sep 1828-17 Nov 1891 (On monument with Kruegers)
Renau, Gehrhard Heinrich 12 May 1815-21 Mar 1891
Renau, Niacgar(?) Adelheid 4 Feb 1828-26 Nov 1898
Renau, Frank 2 July 1862-15 Aug 1912 (On monument with Gehrhard & Niacgar)
Renau, Edwin 1867-1944
Marshall, Henry 1848-1904
Marshall, Sophia 1846-1917
Niehaus, Caroline 1860-1930
Niehaus, Herman 1856-1939
Kuhl, Gerhard 13 Nov 1805-23 Feb 1898
Kuhl, Anna M 20 Sep 1825-18 Sep 1900 (On monument with Gerhard)
Kuhl, Mary 1850-1928
Lutz, Henry 1864-1942
Lutz, Mary A 1871-1957
Lutz, Irene B 8 May 1896-19 Sep 1971
Feldkamp, A(?) Maria 26 Dec 1824-29 Sep 1894 (Wife of JH Feldkamp)
Schettler, Catharina B 9 Jan 1829-29 Jan 1912 (Text-Ram 8.17)
Schettler, Johan 14 Sep 1858-9 Aug 1896 (Text-Amos 3.16)
Lutz, Caroline 1861-1923
Lutz, Fred 1860-1923
Row 6
Bahnmiller, Walter 1895-1981
Bahnmiller, Martin 1889-1976
Bahnmuller or Bahnmiller, Clara 1890-1955
Bahnmuller, Gottlieb 3 Sep 1862-19 Apr 1899
Bahnmuller, Mother 1864-1939
Grau, Martha P 11 Sep 1867-13 Sep 1894
Grau, Anna Maria 13 Dec 1831-1 Jan 1906 (Text-Phil IV 23)
Grau, Godfrey 23 Apr 1826-9 Apr 1911 (Text-1 B MO 49C 18U)
Landwehr, Bernhard 1871-1935
Landwehr, Julia 1872-1961
Landwehr, Shirley Ann 23 Jan 1938-16 Aug 1938 (Baby)
Hinderer, Barbara 25 Sep 1832-15 Nov 1908
Hinderer, Michael 26 Aug 1821-10 Nov 1903
Geyer, Lewis A 1862-1922 (Father)
Geyer, Fredricka A 1862-1922 (Mother)
Geyer, Amanda M 1892-1915
Geyer, Walter H 1887-1888 (All 4 Geyers on monument)
Kuhl, Arnold H 1843-1929
Kuhl, Friedrika 1844-1923
Kuhl, Unser Baby 12 Feb 1878-13 Feb 1878
Kuhl, Emelie L 1869-1870
Kuhl, Emma A Jan 1868-May 1868
Kuhl, Sarah J 1872-1885 (All Kuhls on monument)
Buss, Johann Peter 30 Jan 1839-22 Sep 1897 (Text-Joh 11.11)
Buss, Sara Adelheid 27 Feb 1868-22 Nov 1875 (Text-Jes 40.11)
Buss, Allen Maria 12 May 1837-5 Dec 1916 (Text-Imose 24.56)
Feldkamp, Lydia M 1868-1940
Feldkamp, Frank J 1860-1926
Hawley, Frederick T 1891-1920 (Father)
Trinkle, J.G. 1832-1912 (Text-Job Chpt 7)
Trinkle, Barbara 1843-1909 (His wife)
Trinkle, John G 23 Apr 1872-16 Apr 1907 (Text-Jer 31.3)
Trinkle, M 10 Nov 1804-11 Oct 1892 (Text-Luk 2.37)("Unsere Grohmuller")
Trinkle, Maria 21 Nov 1864-4 Dec 1866 (Text-Joh 13.7) (On monument with previous 4)
Trinkle, Caroline 1867-1938 (Not on monument)
Landwehr, Heinrich A 4 Jul 1825-22 Jan 1901
Landwehr, Anna G 26 Jul 1830-6 Nov 1910 (His wife)
Meister, Margaretha 1856-1898 (Text-Jesaia 45.15, Psalm 23.4)
Row 7
Weber, Rev. F.G. 1869-1931
Weber, Julie E 1870-1940
Kuhl, Louise H 1884-1952
Kuhl, Ella A 1886-1983
Kuhl, Kermit H (Son of L&E Kuhl)
Trinkle, Christain (Correct spelling) 1862-1910 (Text-Matt 6.10)
Trinkle, Julia K 1866-1925 (His wife)(Text-John 12.26)
Trinkle, Norman F 1919-1924
Eiseman, Rosina 1872-1939
Eiseman, J Christian 28 Dec 1866-29 Jul 1908 (Text-Hiob 19.25)
Eiseman, Christine 2 Jul 1869-25 Jul 1904 (Text-2 Petri 1.19)
Buss, Walter, Jr. 25 Aug 1933-10 Aug 1969 (Mich Cpl Co C 66 Tank BN Korea)
Buss, Emma M 1874-1937
Buss, Charles H 1872-1931
Buss, E.A. 20 Feb 1905-23 Jan 1906
Feldkamp, Barbara 1873-1963
Feldkamp, Daniel L 1867-1955
Feldkamp, Lydia 1875-1900
Niehaus, Anna E Jan 1813-Mar 1899
Niehaus, Lucy 1893-1990
Niehaus, Henry G 1889-1961
Brenner, George 1896-1907
Brenner, Katherine Manigold 1900-1978
Brenner, John 1872-1948
Brenner, Mary 1872-1939
Brenner, george 1864-1937
Hinderer, Charlotte E 1881-1959
Hinderer, John George 1870-1951
Hinderer, Elsie J 27 Apr 1905-25 Feb 1995
Hinderer, Lucile L 12 Mar 1916-____
Hinderer, Walter A 8 Dec 1915-____
Row 8
Bross, Lawrence D 1899-1978
Bross, Viola A 1899-1971
Eiseman, Joyce M 1931-____
Eiseman, Olga M 1893-1969
Eiseman, Paul 1894-1970
Renau, Marion R 7 Aug 1924-3 Feb 1999
Renau, Herman L 18 Feb 1902-17 May 1983
Renau, Alma L 1913-1995
Mayer, Clarence W 1908-1958
Lutz, Harold N 1902-1980
Lutz, Alfred N 1887-1903
Row 9
Kuhl, Armin H 1923-____
Kuhl, Edna L 1927-1997 (m. Armin H 7 Jun 1947)
Trinkle, Otto G 1893-1974
Trinkle, Ruth S 1898-1967
Trinkle, Walter C 20 Nov 1894-29 May 1963
Trinkle, Olga P 13 May 1895-8 Apr 1975
Trinkle, Elmer W 1927-1936
Trinkle, Loren O 1933-1952
Trinkle, Louise R 1902-1988
Trinkle, Clarence J 1898-1979
Mayer, Clara B 1885-1958
Mayer, John G 1864-1935
Renau, Lewis 1858-1939
Renau, Ida E 1878-1959
O'Neil, Olga J 1899-1982
O'Neil, Harry A 1905-1963
Ross, Clara E 1882-1983
Ross, Grant E 1892-1969
Hinderer, Lorena H 1911-____
Hinderer, Herbert M 1910-1971
Eschelbach, Retha 1901-1980
Eschelbach, Julius 1898-1986
Lutz, Virginia K 21 Jun 1915-24 May 1983
Lutz, Alton H 25 Nov 1909-31 Dec 1977
Johnson, Margaret A (No dates)
Johnson, E Thomas 1929-1972 (Korea)
Johnson, Gladys & Elwin (In loving memory)
Row 10
Nelson, John M 1910-1970
Nelson, Irene O 1919-____
Hines, Vergil B 1917-1993
Hines, Gladys M 1925-1986
Buss, Clarence W 17 Feb 1901-29 Jan 1975, in Chelsea, MI
Buss, Laura M 1903-1998
Hinderer, Clarence 1909-1968
Hinderer, Magdalena 1907-____
Hinderer, Karen Sue 23 Dec 1971
Bauer, Donald L 1936-____
Bauer, Leila C 1937-____
Bauer, Donald L Jr. 1960-____
Niehaus, Alvin F 1887-1962
Niehaus, Caroline L 1885-1972
Caplin, John W 14 Jun 1891-19 Dec 1961 (Pvt Co A 40 Infantry WW1)
Caplin, Elsie M 1910-1997
Klempert, Max W 1903-1974
Klempert, Marie E 1917-____
Murray, Lillian 1886-19__
Martin, Hulda M 1900-1978
Albertson, Florence B 1907-1978
Albertson, Lynn A 1905-1972
Buss, Harold C 1912-2000
Buss, Lodema A 1912-1993
Buss, Walter J 21 Feb 1902-19 Feb 1983
Buss, Rose 16 Aug 1906-5 Jan 1991
Row 11
Rogers, Jacob J 23 Sep 1989-14 Jul 1992
Hinderer, Evelyn A 22 Nov 1947-17 Aug 1988
Hinderer, Elwyn W 22 Aug 1941-____
Niehaus, Marilyn D 1925-____
Niehaus, John H 1927-____ (m. Marilyn D 28 Aug 1948)
Trinkle, Ralph E 1935-1996
Trinkle, Luella M 1927-____
Trinkle, Robert C 1926-____
Trinkle, Margery L 4 Aug 1965-3 Nov 1975 (Beloved Daughter)
Bross, William Jr. 3 Mar 1934-____
Bross, Beverly 10 Mar 1936-____
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