Doukhobors in Forest Lawn Cemetery Creston, British Columbia
The following is a transcription of the Doukhobors interred in the Forest Lawn Cemetery in Creston, British Columbia. Land location: 50207 36th Avenue North, Creston, British Columbia. Note this is a partial transcription of this cemetery. Transcribed by William James Veregen and his mother Nora Veregen on September 9, 2005. Updated January 4, 2006.
View of the cemetery gate from 36h Avenue North.
Historical Background
Forest Lawn Cemetery was established in 1940. From 1948 onwards, it has been used by Doukhobors settled in the area.
It is owned and managed by the Town of Creston. The cemetery is in very good condition.
Layout
The cemetery is approximately ten acres in size and is enclosed by a steel fence with an open gate. It is partially wooded. The cemetery contains over 3,800 interments (including 150 Doukhobor interments) interspersed throughout fifty blocks with rows facing east-west.
Driving Directions
To access the cemetery, travel approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Creston, British Columbia on Highway No. 3. Turn left (north) onto 36th Avenue North and continue for two blocks. The cemetery is on the right (east) side of the road. This cemetery is open to the public.
Transcription
| Surname | Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Comments | ||||
| Androsoff | Kenneth P. | Mar. 3, 1957 | Nov. 25, 1972 | |||||
| Barisenkoff | Gail J. | Nov. 19, 1946 | Oct. 9, 1975 | |||||
| Barton | Elizabeth | Aug. 23, 1911 | Sep. 25, 1980 | Nee Nichvolodoff – Cremated | ||||
| Berikoff | Brentley W. | Mar. 14, 1980 | Jan. 24, 1981 | |||||
| Berikoff | Mary | Dec. 25, 1912 | Mar. 14, 1968 | |||||
| Bidinoff | Raymond | Jun. 15, 1953 | Nov. 8, 1982 | |||||
| Bludoff | Annie | Sep. 29, 1955 | May 18, 1975 | |||||
| Bludoff | Mildred | Aug. 20, 1923 | Sep. 5, 2000 | |||||
| Bludoff | Peter J. | Sep. 14, 1901 | Aug. 19, 1996 | |||||
| Bludoff | Peter P. | Jul. 9, 1928 | Sep. 4, 1964 | |||||
| Bonderoff | Aksinia | Aug. 10, 1888 | Jun. 2, 1962 | |||||
| Bonderoff | George | Jan. 1, 1888 | Nov. 14, 1971 | |||||
| Bonderove | Annette | Dec. 12, 1912 | Aug. 11, 1998 | |||||
| Bonderove | George J. | Aug. 23, 1939 | Jan. 4, 1987 | |||||
| Bonderove | John G. | May 23, 1912 | Jun. 8, 1974 | |||||
| Bonderove | John J. | Aug. 30, 1935 | Apr. 15, 1990 | |||||
| Chernoff | Anastasia | Mar. 1, 1884 | Jan. 13, 1976 | |||||
| Chernoff | Eli | Oct. 2, 1927 | Oct. 24, 1983 | |||||
| Chernoff | George S. | Sep. 17, 1882 | Jun. 15, 1969 | |||||
| Chernoff | Jack W. | Oct. 14, 1946 | Oct. 12, 1963 | |||||
| Chernoff | Molly | Jul. 15, 1893 | May 29, 1989 | |||||
| Chernoff | William G. | Mar. 15, 1916 | Jul. 18, 1998 | |||||
| Davidoff | Vera | Aug. 12, 1918 | Dec. 27, 1994 | |||||
| Ewashen | Agnes M. | Nov. 11, 1943 | Feb. 28, 2002 | Cremated | ||||
| Ewashen | Alex J. | Feb. 3, 1906 | Jun. 24, 1998 | Cremated | ||||
| Ewashen | Annie | Oct. 5, 1913 | Jul. 23, 2004 | |||||
| Fofonoff | Anne | Mar. 25, 1905 | Jan. 10, 1981 | |||||
| Fofonoff | Gertrude | Jul. 25, 1891 | Feb. 1, 1972 | |||||
| Fofonoff | Harry | Apr. 11, 1922 | Jan. 9, 2002 | |||||
| Fofonoff | John A. | Dec. 1, 1891 | May 2, 1973 | |||||
| Fofonoff | Paul A. | Apr. 10, 1905 | Aug. 28, 1969 | |||||
| Hadikin | Anne | Jan. 20, 1908 | Dec. 14, 1982 | |||||
| Hadikin | Anne P. | Oct. 26, 1932 | Dec. 16, 1967 | |||||
| Hadikin | John W. | May 9, 1883 | Nov. 28, 1972 | |||||
| Hadikin | Peter J. | Jun. 26, 1930 | Dec. 16, 1967 | |||||
| Hadikin | William | Aug. 17, 1908 | May 4, 1989 | |||||
| Hoodicoff | Larion | Jan. 1, 1896 | Nov. 30, 1974 | |||||
| Hoodicoff | Marion | Sep. 12, 1900 | Dec. 27, 1984 | |||||
| Hoodicoff | Polly F. | 1874 | Jan. 5, 1960 | |||||
| Hoodicoff | Samuel L. | Jan. 2, 1929 | Sep. 7, 1988 | |||||
| Hoodicoff | Savely | – | 1950 | |||||
| Hrooshkin | Peter | – | 1957 | |||||
| Hrooshkin | Vera | – | 1950 | |||||
| Hubl | Lucie | Nov. 12, 1928 | Oct. 27, 1985 | Nee Negraeff – Cremated | ||||
| Kisilwich | Mary | Aug. 11, 1905 | Nov. 16, 1982 | Nee Kabatoff | ||||
| Konkin | Fred | Jun. 2, 1908 | Jan. 5, 1977 | |||||
| Konkin | Lucille | Nov. 29, 1925 | Dec. 29, 2002 | |||||
| Konkin | Mabel I. | Apr. 2, 1903 | Aug. 29, 1989 | |||||
| Konkin | Mary | – | 1957 | |||||
| Lakten | Karl | – | 1955 | |||||
| Lazareff | Nastasie | – | 1949 | |||||
| Lebedoff | Fred J. | Apr. 1, 1928 | Oct. 6, 1994 | |||||
| Lebedoff | John | – | – | |||||
| Lebedoff | John L. | Oct. 5, 1901 | Apr. 9, 1985 | |||||
| Lebedoff | Natasha | Apr. 23, 1903 | Dec. 12, 1985 | |||||
| Lovrenchenkov | William | Mar. 1, 1917 | May 1, 2001 | |||||
| Makaroff | Betty | Oct. 23, 1948 | Jun. 23, 1996 | |||||
| Makaroff | Dmitre | – | 1951 | |||||
| Malloff | John | – | 1987 | |||||
| Malloff | William | Oct. 19, 1905 | Oct. 16, 1976 | |||||
| Markin | Peter | Jun. 15, 1887 | Jun. 21, 1971 | |||||
| Markin | Susan | Mar. 26, 1928 | Apr. 17, 1990 | |||||
| Mitchell | Annie | Aug. 17, 1907 | Apr. 24, 1983 | Nee Laktin | ||||
| Morosoff | Anna M. | Apr. 1889 | Oct. 18, 1974 | |||||
| Morosoff | Larry E. | Jul. 11, 1948 | Aug. 22, 1968 | |||||
| Morosoff | Paul | Nov. 6, 1918 | Aug. 30, 1990 | |||||
| Morosoff | Samuel | Aug. 4, 1913 | Apr. 12, 1993 | |||||
| Negraeff | Alexander P. | Feb. 12, 1900 | Apr. 20, 1972 | |||||
| Negraeff | Anastasia | Jun. 12, 1901 | Sep. 24, 1996 | |||||
| Negraeff | Diane A. | Jan. 8, 1958 | Mar. 10, 1958 | |||||
| Negraeff | Elizabeth M. | Mar. 31, 1923 | Feb. 2, 2004 | |||||
| Negraeff | Lucia | – | 1951 | |||||
| Negraeff | Michael P. | Jun. 17, 1959 | Jan. 8, 1965 | |||||
| Negraeff | William A. | Jan. 28, 1921 | Dec. 20, 1983 | |||||
| Nemanishen | (child) | – | 1955 | |||||
| Nemanishen | Edward W. | Jun. 17, 1956 | Aug. 28, 1988 | |||||
| Nemanishen | Fred | Aug. 19, 1922 | Jun. 27, 1980 | |||||
| Nichwolodoff | Alec | – | Mar. 28, 1965 | |||||
| Nichwolodoff | Anastasia | Apr. 6, 1876 | Sep. 5, 1960 | |||||
| Nichwolodoff | Dora L. | Aug. 3, 1928 | Jan. 24, 1975 | |||||
| Nichwolodoff | Fred A. | Jan. 16, 1927 | May 11, 1989 | |||||
| Niminikin | Annie | Jul. 16, 1919 | Oct. 28, 1985 | |||||
| Niminikin | Joseph | May 18, 1912 | Apr. 25, 1972 | |||||
| Niminikin | Peter J. | Sep. 23, 1947 | Feb. 25, 1993 | |||||
| Ogloff | Elizabeth | Jun. 1, 1913 | Oct. 25, 1998 | |||||
| Ogloff | John | Jul. 15, 1927 | Jan. 10, 1964 | |||||
| Ogloff | John M. | May 1, 1909 | Jan. 25, 1981 | |||||
| Osachoff | Lucy | Jun. 23, 1925 | May 13, 1982 | |||||
| Osachoff | Mike P. | Nov. 13, 1919 | Sep. 16, 1986 | |||||
| Osachoff | Thomas | Jan. 1, 1883 | Oct. 3, 1959 | |||||
| Parkhill | Mary | Jun. 14 | Apr. 9, 1997 | Nee Popoff | ||||
| Perepelkin | Fred | Jun. 22, 1918 | Apr. 16, 1993 | |||||
| Pereversoff | John J. | Sep. 26, 1947 | Apr. 7, 2005 | |||||
| Pereversoff | John W. | Aug. 23, 1910 | Aug. 27, 1975 | |||||
| Pereversoff | Mabel | – | 1980 | |||||
| Pereverzoff | Alexander | Mar. 12, 1913 | May 10, 1993 | |||||
| Pereverzoff | Marpha | Aug. 20, 1883 | Apr. 20, 1968 | |||||
| Planidin | Nastia | Dec. 1, 1904 | Sep. 20, 1986 | |||||
| Planidin | Peter G. | Dec. 20, 1901 | Jan. 19, 1991 | |||||
| Popoff | Alec | – | 1950 | |||||
| Popoff | Anastasia | – | – | |||||
| Popoff | Fannie | Feb. 9, 1894 | Jan. 28, 1977 | |||||
| Popoff | Peter F. | Jun. 29, 1893 | Mar. 24, 1968 | |||||
| Popove | Marisha | Apr. 24, 1896 | Jul. 8, 1984 | |||||
| Relkow | Polly | Dec. 1, 1923 | Aug. 15, 1972 | |||||
| Robinson | Mary | Jun. 29, 1937 | Feb. 12, 1981 | Nee Wishlow | ||||
| Salakin | Paul | – | Jul. 20, 1948 | |||||
| Saleken | Peter P. | – | Jan. 22, 1962 | |||||
| Saleken | Peter | Jul. 6, 1888 | Sep. 13, 1965 | |||||
| Saleken | Polly | Apr. 5, 1890 | Feb. 16, 1984 | |||||
| Saleken | William | Sep. 1, 1919 | Jun. 22, 1990 | |||||
| Salekin | Diana C. | Dec. 14, 1928 | Jan. 19, 1984 | |||||
| Salekin | Gerald J. | Apr. 24, 1952 | Oct. 29, 1974 | |||||
| Salekin | John A. | Apr. 5, 1910 | Dec. 13, 1985 | |||||
| Salekin | Mabel | Jun. 15, 1923 | Dec. 23, 1989 | |||||
| Salekin | Thomas A. | Jun. 8, 1959 | Mar. 11, 1992 | |||||
| Saliken | Fred W. | Aug. 15, 1926 | Nov. 18, 1975 | |||||
| Saliken | Paul | Apr. 20, 1941 | May 18, 1947 | |||||
| Samsonoff | Polly | – | Jan. 24, 1981 | |||||
| Savinkoff | Andrew | Apr. 4, 1909 | Dec. 10, 2003 | |||||
| Savinkoff | Mary | Nov. 11, 1911 | May 16, 1991 | |||||
| Schultz | Hazel H. | May 13, 1938 | Nov. 1, 2003 | Nee Bloodoff | ||||
| Sherstobetoff | Lucy | Sep. 6, 1910 | Jun. 23, 1991 | |||||
| Sherstobetoff | Paul | May 19, 1936 | Nov. 23, 1992 | |||||
| Sherstobetoff | Peter J. | Jul. 27, 1905 | Jan. 6, 1974 | |||||
| Shukin | John | Feb. 1, 1928 | Nov. 15, 1999 | |||||
| Shukin | Maggie | Oct. 29, 1909 | Jul. 2, 2006 | |||||
| Shukin | Nick | Sep. 26, 1906 | Sep. 30, 1996 | |||||
| Sookoveff | Mary | Dec. 5, 1903 | Mar. 27, 1966 | |||||
| Sookoveff | Nichalas J. | – | – | |||||
| Soukeroff | Larry | Sep. 7, 1903 | Dec. 24, 1973 | |||||
| Soukeroff | Vera N. | – | – | |||||
| Soukoroff | Mary | Oct. 15, 1905 | Oct. 13, 1967 | |||||
| Streloff | John | Mar. 2, 1917 | Dec. 18, 1992 | |||||
| Tamilin | Mary | Sep. 23, 1900 | Aug. 3, 1991 | |||||
| Tamilin | William G. | Sep. 15, 1898 | Oct. 27, 1988 | |||||
| Tomelin | James | Feb. 19, 1889 | Mar. 21, 1985 | |||||
| Verigan | Nina M. | Apr. 25, 1947 | Oct. 14, 1991 | |||||
| Verigin | (child) | – | – | |||||
| Verigin | Ann | – | Jun. 11, 1993 | |||||
| Verigin | John A. | May 5, 1917 | Feb. 4, 1986 | |||||
| Verigin | Laura | Sep. 20, 1920 | Apr. 5, 1997 | Cremated | ||||
| Verigin | Peter W. | Dec. 1, 1918 | Mar. 26, 1995 | |||||
| Vishloff | Mary | Jun. 1868 | Sep. 7, 1962 | |||||
| Vishloff | Mavra | – | – | |||||
| Vishloff | Nicholas | Oct. 14, 1933 | Aug. 30, 1999 | |||||
| Wishlow | Alex | Feb. 28, 1905 | Jul. 31, 1992 | |||||
| Wishlow | Anne | Dec. 12, 1905 | Dec. 3, 1991 | |||||
| Wishlow | Mary | Apr. 24, 1931 | Mar. 23, 1997 | |||||
| Wishlow | Nancy | Feb. 21, 1931 | Jun. 24, 1977 | |||||
| Wishlow | Peter A. | Nov. 9, 1926 | Aug. 7, 1978 | |||||
| Zarchukoff | John J. | Aug. 20, 1910 | Jul. 12, 1990 | Cremated | ||||
| Zarchukoff | John W. | Aug. 25, 1885 | Nov. 23, 1969 | |||||
| Zarchukoff | William | Aug. 29, 1919 | Sep. 11, 2002 |
Notes : Various sources of data have been used in compiling this information including: marker transcriptions. This is not a transcription of the entire Forest Lawn Cemetery nor is it intended to be. If readers have any comments, corrections or additions with respect to the Doukhobors interred in the Forest Lawn Cemetery, please contact Jonathan J. Kalmakoff.
