Westchester Township near Chesterton in Porter County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Furnessville Cemetery Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Daniel Barriball, April 3, 2025

1. Furnessville Cemetery Veterans Memorial Marker

obverse side

Inscription.

Furnessville Cemetery Veterans Memorial. . Honoring all who served. Martin Aaron Korean . Raymond Ambrose world war two . James F Bapst world war two . George Barnard Civil War . John H G Bayles Civil War . Walter Bratt Civil War . Jerry Braginton Korean . William Brincka world war two and Korean . Charles Brown world war two . Henry Brummit Civil War . Joseph Cheney Civil War . Worth Conru Korean . Charles B Cross world war two . Alfred Crawford Korean . Keith Crawford Korean . Leonard Crawford world war two . Robert F Dunn . Jaclynn Eyler Vietnam . Ernest N Farnam world war one . Donald Furness Korean . Dwight R Furness . Gordon Furness Korean . Lester Furness world war two . Loren Furness . Sherilynn Furness Iraq . Charles E Greinke world war one . James H Guthrie world war two . Louis E Hack world war two . Jerome J Hammerman world war two . Harry T Harding world war two . Harry T Harding Jr Vietnam . Mildred Harding world war two . John I Hilkert world war one . Rhen Hilkert world war one . Ronald Johnson Vietnam . David L Kabat Vietnam, Terry Kolasa Vietnam . Donald Lambert Vietnam . Giles W Lawrence world war one . Fred Lehrman world war one . Herbert A Lehrman world war one . Edwin N Leigh world war two . George Lewry Civil War . William Lewry Civil War . George Looby world war two . Richard A Marsh Korean . Daniel Moffat world war two . Glenn Nicholson world war two . Lewis Payne Civil War . Robert L Payne Korean . Stephen Payne Civil War . Thomas Peak Korean . Mike Przybylinski Vietnam . Herbert J Radtke world war two . Louis R Schmidt world war one . Harold H Schroeter world war two . Alfred Schultz world war two . Charles E Smith Korean . Philip F Smith Korean . William Stumpf world war one . Harold A Swanson world war two . Robert Turgi world war two . Charles F Wardean world war two . Harold W Wardean The Wars . Jimmie Wardean Foreign Wars . Lorraine Wardean world war two . Charles F Way Civil War . Chester W Wheeler world war one . Thomas A Williams world war one . John Wiseman world war one . Harry E Wiseman world war one . Samuel Wolford Korean . Silas Wolverton Civil War

Honoring all who served
Martin Aaron Korean • Raymond Ambrose WWII • James F Bapst WWII • George Barnard Civil War • John H G Bayles Civil War • Walter Bratt Civil War • Jerry Braginton Korean • William Brincka WWII & Korean • Charles Brown WWII • Henry Brummit Civil War • Joseph Cheney Civil War • Worth Conru Korean • Charles B Cross WWII • Alfred Crawford Korean • Keith Crawford Korean • Leonard Crawford WWII • Robert F Dunn • Jaclynn Eyler Vietnam • Ernest N Farnam WWI • Donald Furness Korean • Dwight R Furness • Gordon Furness Korean • Lester Furness WWII • Loren Furness • Sherilynn Furness Iraq • Charles E Greinke WWI • James H Guthrie WWII • Louis E Hack WWII • Jerome J Hammerman WWII • Harry T Harding WWII • Harry T Harding Jr Vietnam • Mildred Harding WWII • John I Hilkert WWI • Rhen Hilkert WWI • Ronald Johnson Vietnam • David L Kabat Vietnam

Terry Kolasa Vietnam • Donald Lambert Vietnam • Giles W Lawrence WWI • Fred Lehrman WWI • Herbert A Lehrman WWI • Edwin N Leigh WWII • George Lewry Civil War • William Lewry Civil War • George Looby WWII • Richard A Marsh Korean • Daniel Moffat WWII • Glenn Nicholson WWII • Lewis Payne Civil War • Robert L Payne Korean • Stephen Payne Civil War • Thomas Peak Korean • Mike Przybylinski Vietnam • Herbert J Radtke WWII • Louis R Schmidt WWI • Harold H Schroeter WWII • Alfred Schultz WWII • Charles E Smith Korean • Philip F Smith Korean • William Stumpf WWI • Harold A Swanson WWII • Robert Turgi WWII • Charles F Wardean WWII • Harold W Wardean The Wars • Jimmie Wardean Foreign Wars • Lorraine Wardean WWII • Charles F Way Civil War • Chester W Wheeler WWI • Thomas A Williams WWI • John Wiseman WWI • Harry E Wiseman WWI • Samuel Wolford Korean • Silas Wolverton Civil War

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 41° 39.102′ N,

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87° 0.84′ W. Memorial is near Chesterton, Indiana, in Porter County. It is in Westchester Township. It is at the intersection of Furnessville Road (County Road E1500N) and School House Road, on the right when traveling west on Furnessville Road. The memorial stands in Furnessville Cemetery on the north side of Furnessville Road (East County Road 1500 N) in the community of Furnessville. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 278 Furnessville Road, Chesterton IN 46304, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northwest Indiana,

specifically on the Indiana Dunes and Lake Michigan Shore,

and in the Calumet Region.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Great Lakes,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Edwin Way Teale (approx.

Furnessville Cemetery Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Daniel Barriball, April 3, 2025

2. Furnessville Cemetery Veterans Memorial

reverse side

0.2 miles away); Protecting the Park Since 1925 (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Great Marsh (approx. 1.3 miles away); A Passion for Beauty (approx. 1.6 miles away); Hostas on a Grand Scale (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Meadow (approx. 1.6 miles away); A Host of Daffodils (approx. 1.6 miles away); Dunes Nature Preserve (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chesterton.

Furnessville Cemetery Veterans Memorial in context image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Daniel Barriball, April 3, 2025

3. Furnessville Cemetery Veterans Memorial in context

Memorial with the Furnessville Cemetery gate image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Daniel Barriball, April 3, 2025

4. Memorial with the Furnessville Cemetery gate

Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2025, by Daniel Barriball of Chesterton, Indiana. This page has been viewed 246 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 4, 2025, by Daniel Barriball of Chesterton, Indiana. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.