A Virtual Cemetery created by Landen's Papa

1967 Lake Erie Skydiving Cemetery

In memory of the 16 skydivers that drowned on Aug 27, 1967...18 parachuted at 20,000 ft. in thick clouds and 16 landed in Lake Erie instead of Ortner Airport in Huron. Only 2 survived...Victims James Simmons and Don Akers could not be located in FaG.

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Norman G Allard Flowers have been left.

1934 – 27 Aug 1967

Eagleville, Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA

Stanley J Becka Jr. Veteran Flowers have been left.

17 Sep 1941 – 27 Aug 1967

Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

Lyle Perry Boyer Flowers have been left.

18 Mar 1942 – 27 Aug 1967

Strongsville, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

Plot info: sec C lot 142

No grave photo

James P. Dreyer Flowers have been left.

19 Jan 1936 – 27 Aug 1967

Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

Ralph Aloysius Hazelton Flowers have been left.

6 Jun 1941 – 27 Aug 1967

Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

Sgt Dorsie H. Kitchen Jr. Veteran Flowers have been left.

22 Jul 1934 – 27 Aug 1967

Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA

Plot info: Sec. L

Patricia Ann Christie Lownsbury Flowers have been left.

6 Aug 1941 – 27 Aug 1967

Cuyahoga Falls, Summit County, Ohio, USA

Plot info: Section A, Lot 172, Space 1

Joseph Malarik Flowers have been left.

1932 – 27 Aug 1967

Cheswick, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Plot info: Section G Row 13

William Onysko Flowers have been left.

1940 – 27 Aug 1967

Parma, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

Plot info: sec C

No grave photo

Richard Harold Patfield

21 Nov 1940 – 27 Aug 1967

Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

Plot info: Section 48 Lot 40-A

Frederick Rivenburgh Jr. Flowers have been left.

14 Apr 1941 – 27 Aug 1967

Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA

David F Sheehan Veteran Flowers have been left.

26 Nov 1936 – 27 Aug 1967

Brunswick, Medina County, Ohio, USA

Michael Allen Thiem Flowers have been left.

15 Feb 1943 – 27 Aug 1967

New Carlisle, Clark County, Ohio, USA

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