Mount Zion Cemetery
Tionesta Township 

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Mt Zion Cemetery is located on SR3001 one mile NW of Bortzers Corners.

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Graves listed left to right from the South West corner to the north, rows to the east

ROW 1
first stone has Pete Byers across the top w/the following names inscribed below
1 Francis L. 1915 -1986 
1.Edna McWilliams 1919 - wedding date 5-6-1940
2 stone w/ white cross
3 Mrs. Mary Eden 1848 - 1938
4 John B. Eden 5/27/1916 Co. E III Reg. PVI 83 yrs.
5 stone w/white cross
6.Edward Harmon 1912 - 1967
7 Mary Bertha Harmon 1894 - 1918
8 Gilbert Harmon 1915 - 1924
9 John Johnston 1881 - 1942

ROW 2
1. Samuel Zuck 1887 - 1966
2 Carrie Zuck Lozier 1885 - 1965
3 Wesley D. Zuck 1882 - 1933
4 Robert P. Kelly 1859 - 1943
5 Emma J. Kelly 1870 - 1930
6 George W. Zuck 1892 - 1913
7 David Zuck 1841 - 1905 Co. B 142 PVI
8 Ellen wife of D. Zuck 1848 - 1929
9 Baby Orion Zuck
10 Ada B. Zuck 1876 - 1904
11 D. Burton Zuck 1887 - 1910
12 Flora Mong 1874 - 1893
13 John Mong 9/22/1831 - 9/18/1897
14 Eliza His Wife 10/20/1840 - 1/28/1914
15 Effie May Mealy 1880 - 1937
16 James H. Mealy 1873 - 1935
Space between
17 Lawrence R. Zuck 1908
18 Mary K. Zuck 1914 - 1975
19 Susan M. Bailey 1860 - 1957
20 Hattie H. Colvin 1881 - 1966
21 David A. Colvin 1874 - 1944

ROW 3
1 Merle C. Stitzinger 1896 - 1968
2.Nora D. Stitzinger 1905 - 1983
3 Baby Boy Zuck 1984
4 Baby Boy Zuck 1974
5 Baby Boy 1965 son of K.L. & S. M. Zuck
Space between
6 Baby 1894 -1894
7 Verna 1882 - 1882
8.Rollon C. 1880 - 1884
9. Matilda M. 1875 - 1884
10 Melvina J. 1873 - 1884

Page Two
Mount Zion Community Cemetery
ROW 3 cont.
11 Richard F. 1877 - 1884
12 Logan J. 1887 - 1893
13 Joseph H. Mong 1840 - 1906 Co. G 155 PVI
14 Sara J. Mong 1848 - 1917 Wife of Jos. Mong
15 Georfe W. 1871 - 1922

ROW 4 
1 Howard W. Stitzinger 1/23/1930 - 10/17/1970 PVT Co. C I Engineer BN Korea
Space between
2 Darla Baughman 1966
3 Baby Boy 1961
4 Charles Smith no date
5 Melisa P Smith 5/16/1871 - 1/31/1916 Mother
Space between
6 Margaret C. Armstrong 1849 - 1928
7 Daniel Huddleson dates corroded aged 71ys (two sided stone-Wife side2)
8 Margaret 11/ /188? aged 81yrs(Wife of Daniel Hudleson)
9 CORPL J.L. ? corroded Co. C 83rd Pa. Inf. 
10 Stone w/ cross
11 Stone w/ cross
12 Esther L. Mong 5/7/1892 - 2/27/1894
13 William R. Mong 1/18/1909 - 3/11/1909
14 Ida Mae Mong 1868 - 1913
15 Allison W. Mong 1865 - 1939
Space between
16 Harold C. Mong 3/14/1902 - 4/10/1942
17 Lillian R. Mong 1888 - 1926
18 Harold Allison Mong 1921 - 9124
19 Ida Lucille Mong 1920 - 1928
20 Olive Nicol Hovis 3/25/1912 - 8/13/1977

ROW 5
1 Alla Clark 1855 - 1940 Mother
2 Aaron Fenstamaker 11//1835 - 5/20/1911 Co. E 57 PVI 1861-1865 Veteran
3 Stone w/ cross
4 Stone w/ cross
5 Stone w/ cross
6 Stone w/ cross
Space between
7 Charles H. Meyers 1861 - 1926
8 Elizabeth His Wife 1867 - 1935
9 Stone w/ cross
Space between
10 Maudie Viola 5/11/1892 - 7/18/1896 Daughter of Mr & Mrs J. O. Myers
stone inscribed “ All (night ? )the angels are looking on me”
11 Stone w/ cross

cont.



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Mount Zion Community cemetery
ROW 6
1 Oma Holliday 1881 - 1964
2 Audley H Bradybaugh 1901 - 1947
3 Peter Bradybaugh 1862 - 1941
4 Mary B. Bradybaugh 1866 - 1930
5 Stone w/ cross
6 Stone w/ cross
7 Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs Adam Mealy
8 Stone w/ cross
9 Stone w/ cross
10 Stone w/ cross
11 Stone w/ cross
12 John C. Hepler 1894 - 1898
13 Willis Hepler 1890 - 1903
14 Susan Hepler Hovis 1865 - 1948
15 Samuel Hepler 1862 - 1916
16 William G. Nicol 1861 - 1945
17 Sarah E. Mong 1866 - 1929 His Wife
18 S. Pearl Nicol 1891 - 1931
19 Harry D. Nicol 1889 - 1962
20 Ralph D. Nicol 1921 - 1939
21 Margaret Nicol Zuck 6/13/1886 - 4/14/1964 Mother

ROW 7
1 Nellie C. Byers 5/26/1898 - 5/26/1978
2 Forest C. Byers 10/12/1895 - 2/15/1974 CPL US Army WWI
3 Leon F.Byers 1925 - 1989 (Peanut) WWII
4.Leon F. Byers Jr. 1956
5 John T. Brumbaugh 2/6/1915 Infant
Space between
6 Anna Brumbaugh 12/15/1895 - 10/14/1897 (same stone with next name May)
7 May Brumbaugh 12/24/1902 - 12/29/1902
8 Edward C. Byers 1871 - 1940
9 Oilve B. Byers 1872 - 1928
10 Elva P. (Byers ? ) 1892 - 1902 Daughter
11 Solomon Byers 1833 - 1909
12 Sarah R. (Byers) 1839 - 1928 His Wife
13 Joseph E. Mong 1869 - 1948
14 Michael Mong 1827 - 1903
15 Sophia Mong 1829 - 1913
16 Floyd R. Allio 3/14/1889 - 3/4/1908
17 Easie Olive Allio 1864 - 1923
18 John Henry Allio 1856 - 1935
19 Naomi G. Allio 1895 - 1936
20 Rolla M. Allio 1897 - 1964
21 Orion I Allio 1884 - 1978
22 Harriet A. Allio 1893 - 1987





Page Four
Mount Zion Community Cemetery
ROW 8
1 Janet Smith Hoffman 1915 - 1966
2 Thomas R. Smith 1888 - 1964
3 Mary Smith 1890 - 1975
Space between
4 Sandra E. Wagner 1950 - 1973 double Headstone
Middle of stone “Infant Son”
5 Richard Dale Wagner 1947 - 1973 USAF SGT Vietman
6 Clyde Kramer Mealy 1932 one month old son of Harold and Darlula 
7 Pearl Mealy 1882 - 1960
8 Curtis Mealy 1875 - 1957
9 Beatrice Mealy 1903 - 1921
10 Ronald (Mealy) 4/9/1900 - 4/21/1900 Son of I. C. & P. Mealy
11 George Mealy 8/16/1849 - 4/10/1893
12 Sarah C. (Wolf) 1854 - 1928 Wife of Andy Wolf
Space between
13 Bearl Mealy 1895 - 1923
14 Lester J. (Mong) 1906 - 1906 Son of Mr. & Mrs Lyman Mong
15 Virginia May Wolf 1921 - 1926
16 Michael Rizzone 4/25/1944 - 3/5/1999
17 Orion Randolph Allio 1/1/1917 - 6/20/1992 1st Lt. USArmy WWII

ROW 9
1 James L. Strickenburg 1936
2 Beulah I Strickenburg 1919
3 Kenneth L. Strickenburg 1918
Space between
4.Arthur S. Mealy 12/30/1889 - 1/8/1964 PFC 305 TN HQ & MP80 DIV WWI
5 Myrtle B. Mealy 1895 -19 
6 Adam Mealy 1855 - 1928
7 Emma ( Mealy) 1857 - 1940 His Wife
8 Jacob Mealy 12/15/1809 - 6/3/1894
9 Julia A. Mealy 2/14/1818 - 10/26/1893
10 Jacob Mealy 1863 - 1936
11 Jed D. Wentworth 1865 - 1938
12 Emma J. Wentworth 1869 - 1964
13 Matthew Bortzer 1839 - 1899 Blessed are the dead who die in the lord
14 Francis Bortzer 1845 - 1924 Mother
15 Ruth A. Kagle 1916 - 1932
16 Sarah E. Kagle 1881 - 1965
17 Edward A. Kagle 1880 - 1974






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Page Five
Mount Zion Community Cemetery
ROW 10
1 Perry Briton Jr. 1939 - 1996
2 Perry Briton 1911 -1970
3 Doris A. Briton 2/17/1919 - 5/8/1995
4 Louse Ann Flasher 1945 - 1962
the next two stones were in between and in front of #4 and #7
5 Erdie J.(Mealy) 9/14/1903 - 3/24/1904 Infant Daughter of H.A. & H.M. Mealy
6 Claiton A. (Mealy) 6/6/1900 - 10/4/1900 Infant Daughter of H.A. & H.M. Mealy
7 Audry Lyle (Mong) 7/3/1897 - 9/25/1897 Son of S.W. & E.J.. Mong
8 Orville W. Mong no date
9 Baby Zuck no date
10 Harry L Zuck 1897 - 1981 WWI Veteran
11Minnie D. Zuck 1897 - 1956
12 John William Zuck 1868 - 1938
13 Mary Permilla Zuck 1867 - 1948
14 Adam Bortzer 1845 - 1899
15 Phoebe Bortzer 1852 - 1921
16 William A. Bortzer 1883 - 1940
17 Emerson R. Copeland 1903 - 1979 (Bucky)
18 Edith E. Copeland 1907 - 1981

ROW 11
1 George C. Smith 1877 - 1959 Double stone
2 Laura B. Smith 1892 - 1976
3 Nathan Arnold Mealy 1915 - 1967 WWII Veteran
4 Willard Mealy 1953 - 1955 “Now I lay me down to sleep, I Pray the lord my soul to keep”
5 Frank E. Mealy 1884 - 19 Double Stone
6 Alice E. Mealy 1889 -1940
7 Kenneth Ellsworth Mealy 11/18/1926 - 4/30/1987 PVT US Army WWII
8 Irvin Mealy 1908 - 1942
Space between
9 Arthur Zuck 1901 -1980 Three names on one stone
10 Lottie Zuck 1904 - 1946
11 Elsie Zuck 1901 - 1979
12 Howard L. Bortzer 4/13/1943
13 Clarence R. Bortzer 1906 - Double Stone
14 Esther M. Bortzer 1920 - 1963 Married 11/24/1934
15 J. Elmer Bortzer 1864 - 1941
16 Alice V. Bortzer 1878 - 1956

ROW 12
1 Nathan A Mealy 8/22/1915 - 8/5/1967 PFC Co.C 109 INF 28 DIV WWII
2 Gertrude J. McWilliams 1912 - 1970
3 William Mealy 1892 - 1935
4 Chester Mealy 1889 - 1969
5 Golda Clyde Mealy 1896 - 1921
6 Gracia J. Mealy 1904 - 1981
7 Infant Son 1941

CONT.


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MOUNT ZION COMMUNITY CEMETERY
ROW 12 Cont. 
8 Roberta 1956
9 Daughter Meley 2/14/1950 single stone “Twin Daughters of Neal and
10 Daughter Meley 2/14/1950 Annabelle Meley “
11 Terrence E. Meley 1967
12 Annabelle J. Meley 1928 - 1990
13 Neal F. Meley 1927 -
Space between
14 Elnora Dunn 5/13/1925 - 7/1/1991
15 Robert E. Dunn 1/5/1922 - 11/3/1983 PFC US Army WWII

ROW 13
1 Carl L. Allio 12/6/1923 - 1/14/1997 PFC US Army WWII double stone
2 Mary R. Allio 3/27/1919 - Married 7/1/1946
Space between
3 Tammy Allio 4/14/1961 Infant
4 J. Lloyd Allio 1896 - 1989 double stone 
5 Mary S. Allio 1902 - 1981
6 Allen Lee Allio 3/21/1895 - 1/5/1988 Cook US Army WWI
7 George W. Allio 1866 - 1964 double stone 
8 Susan Minerva Allio 1873 - 1954
9 Carl G. Sibble 1901 - 1964 double stone
10 Gladys P. Sibble 1902 - 1991
11 Rev. Lloyd C. Peirce 1890 - 1965 double stone “ Time is sufficient for
12 Mirtie S. Pierce 1890 - 1985 Heaven’a preperation”
13 Adelbert E. Colvin 1915 - 1984 US Army WWII double stone
14 Eunice I. Colvin 1911 - 1985 

ROW 14
1 George M. Beichner 1941 - 1981 double stone
2 Barbara L. Beichner 1942 - 
Space between
3 Dorothy Sibble Range 1930 - 1979 Mother “I waited patiently for the lord”
4 Marien L. Kagle 12/2/1930 - 4/30/1995 double stone
5 Harold C. Kagle 11/2/1909 -

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