Veterans in Our Community
Dalton Shoemaker Cemetery has been home to military veterans for over 100 years.
Dalton Shoemaker Cemetery is the final resting place of 99 Veterans who served from the Revolutionary War, Civil War, War of 1812, Mexican War, Spanish American War, World War I & II, Korean War, Vietnam War and Desert Storm.
We are grateful and thankful for their service and sacrifices, respectfully they will always be “Forever In Our Hearts.”
- DOWNLOAD a PDF of Dalton PA Veterans who have served our country and community ❯❯
- Read the Program about dedicating Jonathan Dean as a Veteran of the Revolutionary War ❯❯
- Find family members buried at Dalton Shoemaker Cemetery ❯❯
REVOLUTIONARY WAR ~ (1776 ‐ 1783)
JONATHAN DEAN
WAR of 1812 ~ (1812 ‐ 1815)
GEORGE GARDNER
MEXICAN‐AMERICAN WAR ~ (1846 ‐ 1848)
JERIMIAH SMITH
CIVIL WAR ~ (1861 ‐ 1865)
JOHN ALLEN
CORP. J. E. ANDREWS
AMOS P. ALLEN
GEORGE A. BAILEY
CHARLES BERTTINE
JOSEPH BISBING
REV. JAMES BROWN
RICHAND N. CAPWELL
S. H. CORSON
JASON P. COLVIN
JAMES COLVIN
JOHN S. CORRIGAN
HARRY W. CONRAD
MONROE B. DEAN
HENRY DECKER
CHARLES A. DIXON
JOSEPH EDWARDS
GEORGE R. EDSON
ELLIAS LILLIBRIDGE
ELNTHAN JOHNSON
FRANK KLEES, PRI
LEVI KENNEDY
MARTIN KENNEDY
CHARLES MC CONNELL
OLIVER W. MASON
…CONT CIVIL WAR ~ (1861 ‐ 1865)
ERASTUS MARKHAM
NEWLAND GARDNER
JEREMIAH NORTHUP
JEREMIAH SMITH
JOEL SMITH
JUDSON SMITH
NORMAN SPRAGUE
DEVILLA SMITH
SWEET GARDNER
THOMAS P. SLAYTON
WILLIAM A. AUSTIN
WILLIAM HURD
WILLIAM P. SLOCUM
WILLIAM SIMS
WILLIAM SWARTZ
HENRY J. WHITE
HENRY WEIDEMAN
JAMES LEWIS
JAMES SMITH
JAMES WESCOTT
WILLIAM WEIDMAN
SPANISH AMERICAN WAR ~ (Feb. 15, 1898 to Dec 10, 1898)
JOSEPH W. BISBING
HOWARD B. KLEES
CHARLES LAMPMAN
WORLD WAR I ~ (1914 – 1918)
HENRY GRIFFIN DALE
WALTER B. SMITH
RAY T. GARDNER SR.
EARL FRANCES HETZEL
LEROY H. CHAMBERS
GEORE WESCOTT COREY
NORBERT RIENDEAU
SAMUEL E. STANTON
WORLD WAR II ~ (1939 ‐ 1945)
BASIL E. BELL
PHILIP J. HARRIS
MABEL D. JAPLING-BROWN
MICHAEL D. ILLUZZI
CLIFFORD PETE COMPTON
EDWARD J. Mc HALE JR
RALPH IRWIN COREY
WILLARD R. NORTON
JOHN H. DRAKE
ERNEST RIEDER
RICHARD B. DRAKE
RICHARD D. ROSS
JOHN B. DUFFY
OLNEY W. SMITH
HAROLD E. GARDNER
STEVEN J. SMITH
BONELL P. HARRIS
KOREAN WAR ~ (1950 ‐ 1953)
DAVID J. DRAKE
WILLIAM AUSTIN DUFFY
HERMAN GILMAN
SEAN J. McLOUD
VIETNAM WAR ~ (1959 to Apr. 30, 1975)
RICHARD LEE WESCOTT
DONALD EVANS NORTHUP
RAYMOND D. BAGG
PHILLIP C. McLOUD
DESERT STORM – (Aug 2, 1990 to Feb 28, 1991)
KENNETH J. BAKER
Honoring Our Veterans
Dalton Shoemaker Cemetery is a place rich in history in the community.
On July 23, 2022 a ceremony was held by the NSDAR (the Scranton City Chapter) in honor of Jonathan Dean, a Revolutionary War Veteran.
The rededication ceremony for Jonathan Dean marks the 100 years anniversary, the original dedication was in 1922. The DAR honored Dean by commissioning a new marker and plaque for his headstone marking his importance to his community and country. Dean is the only Revolutionary veteran in Dalton Shoemaker Cemetery.
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Preserve our History
Your generosity means everything to us and our community, we are a non-profit organization. Donations allows us to continue to care for our historic Dalton Shoemaker Cemetery ensuring to many generations that history has a place in Dalton, PA.
To make a donation to our cemetery, send payments to:
Attn: Marylee Schirg
Dalton Shoemaker Cemetery Assoc.
162 Locust Drive
West Abington, Pennsylvania
18414
Dalton Shoemaker Cemetery
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102 Shoemaker Road
Dalton, PA 18414
BUSINESS HOURS
Monday – Friday
9 am to 5 pm
MAILING ADDRESS
162 Locust Drive
West Abington, PA 18414
CONTACT US
(570) 563-2258
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