Kent Lutheran Cemetery
Kent Township
Stephenson County, Illinois
This cemetery is located north of Kent and is well cared for. These inscriptions were copied August 1999.
Kleckner |
Kate R., Apr 12, 1856 - Mar 16, 1942 |
David C., Oct 31, 1857 - Mar 16, 1940 |
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Richtemeyer |
M. Augusta, 1862 - 1934 |
Henry F., 1859 - 1938 |
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Auman |
Georgia B., 1889 - 1970 |
Arthur D., 1883 - 1964 |
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Auman |
Norman D., 1918 - 1940 , son of Arthur and Georgia Auman |
Grim |
Debbie S., 1869 - 1942 |
Otho W., 1859 - 1941 |
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McLimans |
Elizabeth, 1877 - 1942 |
Milton R., 1867 - 1953 |
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Lyons |
Donna Marie, 1941 - 1942, dau. of Lynn and Iola Lyons |
Werkheiser |
Mary Adeline, 1885 - 1971 |
Merritt Weldon, 1885 - 1951 |
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Werkheiser |
Carol Ann, Dec 21, 1959 - Dec 22, 1959 |
Frazmeier |
Fred, Nov 28, 1880 - Nov 23, 1960 |
Delma E., 1889 - 1954 |
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Kloepping |
Stacy Anne, Nov 2, 1990, our baby, Roger and Victoria Kloepping |
Kloepping |
Kimberly Anne, Feb 2 1989, our baby, Roger and Victoria Kloepping |
Keller |
Marilyn J., 5 - 10 - 1926 - 8 - 1 - 1994 |
Howard H., 2 - 16 - 1913 - 2 - 24 -1999 |
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Woessner |
Connie, 1924 - 1996 |
Muriel, 1917 - 1979 |
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Woessner |
Steven James, June 2, 1952 - June 4, 1952 |
Aurand |
Ella M., 1898 - 1979, daughter |
Sophia C., 1864 - 1944, mother |
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Auman |
Jennie M., May 20, 1888 - Oct 28, 1968 |
Auman |
Walter J., Mar 16, 1883 - Aug 11, 1942 |
Aurand |
Kenneth O., 1920 - 1987 |
Aurand |
Lee Ervin, Ret MSGT.USAF, 1922 - 1988 |
Schroer |
Myrtle H., Beloved wife and mother, Feb 2, 1899 - Sept 7, 1990 |
Schroder |
Frank H., Ohio 2 lieut. 307 Field Arty. 78 Div. , July 1, 1937 |
Kleckner |
Elizabeth, 1874 - 1932 |
John, 1869 - 1949 |
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Kempel |
Donald L., son of M.A. & D.V. Kempel, Sept 6, 1936 - Oct 11, 1936 |
Groesinger |
Gary Lee, son of R & M Groesinger, Aug 30, 1937 - Nov 16, 1937 |
Kempel |
Kate, 1876 - 1930 |
John E., 1868 - 1953 |
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Espe |
Minnie E., 1857 - 1939 |
Edward L., 1852 - 1930 |
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Bryant |
William W., 1886 - 1950 |
Bryant |
Toledo Rillie, mother, 1890 - 1967 |
Rillie |
Albert, father, 1874 - 1927 |
Auman |
Jacob, father, 1852 - 1925 |
Mary E., mother, 1852 - 1941 |
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Grover C., son, 1885 - 1887 |
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Ortmeier |
Fred W., father, 1867 - 1946 |
Leo E., son, 1910 - 1923 |
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Mary K., mother, 1873 - 1946 |
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Flickinger |
Infant son of L. W. & E. W. Flickinger, Sept 4, 1937 |
Flickinger |
Louisa W., wife of L. W. Flickinger, Sept 21 , 1884 - Apr 17, 1929 |
Flickinger |
Victor Ingram, son of L. W. & L. W. Flickinger, July 20, 1916 - Nov 12, 1921 |
Klaas |
August W., Oct 7 , 1860 - Jan 6, 1934 |
Mary, Aug 15, 1866 - Apr 11 , 1936 |
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Klaas |
Walter W., July 22, 1901 - Mar 21, 1924 |
Klaas |
William H., 1856 - 1927 |
Henrietta, his wife, 1865 - 1941 |
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Pittsley |
Edgar A., 1856 - 1939 |
Pittsley |
Laura L., 1889 - 1925 |
At Rest |
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Pittsley |
Paul, 1895 - 1980 |
Pittsley |
Anna, 1894 - 1982 |
Auman |
Edward F., July 9, 1876 - Dec 21 , 1946 |
Auman |
Nellie E., Nov 13, 1876 - Mar 15, 1949 |
Finkenbinder |
L. Elmer, 1877 - 1949 |
Harriett M., 1879 - 1955 |
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Klaas |
Alice M., 1905 - 1976 |
Wesley E., 1903 - 1985 |
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Finkenbinder |
Ella J., 1895 - 1987 |
Harold H., 1896 - 1974 |
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Klaas |
Elsie E., 1907 - 1995 |
Albert H., 1900 - 1979 |
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Kempel |
Lillian L., 1897 - 1992 |
Wilmer E., 1901 - 1962 |
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Finkenbinder |
Allen Luther, son, 1919 - 1919 |
Finkenbinder |
Myrna Ruth, daughter, 1909 - 1950 |
Finkenbinder |
Lillian Mary, mother, 1880 - 1977 |
David Allen, father, 1876 - 1954, (Masonic Lodge Emblem) |
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Richtemeyer |
Catherine, 1877 - 1961 |
Edward S., 1876 - 1957 |
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Richtemeyer |
Laverne E., son of E. S. & K. M. Richtemeyer, 1904 - 1917 |
Gone but not forgotten. |
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Nelson |
Elma (Emma?) S., dau. of M. S. & I. J. Nelson, July 6, 1888 - Nov 28, 1910 |
Boop |
Florence (No dates) |
Laura M., 1867 - 1949 |
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Mary E., 1872 - 1949 |
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John S., Dec 29, 1842 - Dec 13, 1898, G.A.R. |
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Sarah C., his wife, Jan 18, 1847 - Nov 19, 1935 |
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Florence A., their dau., Nov 13, 1880 - Sept 10 1911 |
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Boop |
Mary, wife of George Boop, died Aug 26, 1887, aged 66 yrs 11 mo 4 days |
George, died March 30, 1878, 59 yrs. 4 mos 10 days |
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(Inscription on front of stone unreadable) |
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Wohlford |
Mary Anne Holliday, 1853 - 1937 |
Wohlford |
J. B., 1839 - 1915, Veteran |
Henrietta, wife of J. B. Wohlford, died May 29, 1897, aged 58 yrs. |
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Eddie W., son of J. B. & H. Wolford, Apr 18, 1870 - Dec 1, 1870, Infant son |
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Hartzel |
William, died Mar 22, 1880, aged 38 ys., 11 ms. 27 ds. |
Sarah L., wife of Wm. Hartzell, died Mar 16, 1878, aged 34 ys 11 ms. 3 ds. |
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Bench with inscription: In memory of Rev. & Mrs. Frank Schroer |
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Sloatman |
Julia Wingert, 1831 - 1924 |
Charles, 1818 - 1902 |
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Royer |
Eliza, Feb 8, 1838 - May 29, 1895 |
Adam, June 5, 1835 - Jan 27 1917 |
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David B., son of A. & E. Royer, Oct 3, 1859 - Dec 18, 1878 |
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Finkenbinder |
David, died May 17, 1892, aged 73 yrs. 8 mos 8 das. |
Farewell dear father sweet thy rest |
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Weary with years and worn with pain |
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Farewell til in some happy place |
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We shall behold thy face again. |
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Louisa, wife of D. Finkenbinder, died Apr 26, 1904, aged 82 yrs. 9 ms. 21 ds. |
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Mother is gone but not forgotten. |
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Throne |
Mary Adaline, died Nov 29, 1892, 38 ys. 11 ms. 7 days |
(Inscription unreadable) |
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Finkenbinder |
Mary M., wife of John Finkenbinder, died May 21, 1882, aged 23 yrs. 4 ds. |
____________and beloved wife farewell___________________________ |
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(Rest of Inscription unreadable) |
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Finkenbinder |
John, Jan 11, 1858 - June 30, 1910 |
Louisa H., his wife, Feb 3, 1864 - Sept 2, 1921 |
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Finkenbinder |
Emanuel, 1847 - 1912 |
Julia A., 1847 - 1934 |
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Finkenbinder |
William Amos, son of Emanuel & Julia A. Finkenbinder, died Apr 12, 1883, |
Aged 5 yrs. 2 ms. 7 ds. |
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Finkenbinder |
Martin L., 1880 - 1964 |
Della M., his wife, 1889 - 1943 |
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Bertha M., wife of Martin L. Finkenbinder, 1878 - 1914 |
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Nuss |
Joseph, died June 16, 1885, aged 60 yrs. 11 ms. 13 ds. |
Anna E., wife of J. Nuss, Oct 4, 1835 - Feb 1, 1920 |
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Brenner |
Geo., Jan 4, 1817 - Dec 8, 1899 |
Elizabeth, his wife, May 26, 1819 - Aug 20, 1891 |
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Isabella J., Mar 15, 1855 - May 22, 1897 |
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Henry O., Sept 20, 1894 - Sept 9, 1896 |
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Stichter |
Harold D., 1901 - 1941 |
Stichter |
Walter E., son of O. O. & S. Stichter, May 6, 1900 - Aug 5, 1900 |
Stichter |
Sarah R., 1871 - 1938 |
Orange O., 1865 - 1935 |
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Stichter |
Levi, Nov 26, 1820 - June 26, 1890 |
(Inscription unreadable) |
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Catherine, wife of L. Stichter, Oct 17, 1823 - Mar 13, 1893 |
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Throne |
Conrad, Co. F. 101 PA INF. |
Throne |
Conrad, Dec 2, 1835 - Apr 26, 1904 |
Katie R., wife of H. E. Throne, died Oct 16, 1886, aged 25 yrs. 5 mo. 20 ds |
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Broken stone - Base intact - Unreadable |
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Cheney |
Hariet T., wife of Ephram Cheney, Aug 14, 1806 - Jan 20, 1887 |
Wingert |
Morrell C., July 29, 1895 - Feb 23, 1901, aged 5 yrs. 6 ms. 24 ds. |
No pain No grief No Anxious fear |
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Can reach the peaceful sleeper here. |
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Offenheiser |
Arthur S., 1912 - 1987 |
Francis M., 1917 - |
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Wingert |
Esther M., dau of J. & M. Wingert, died Nov 23, 1882, 39 yrs. 6 ms. 1 ds. |
(Inscription unreadable) |
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Wingert |
Mary, wife of Jacob Wingert, died Apr 11, 1885, aged 67 ys. 4 ms. 14 ds. |
(Inscription unreadable) |
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Jacob, died Aug 14, 1895, aged 78 ys. 13 ds. |
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As Jesus died and rose again |
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Victorious from the dead |
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So the disciple rose and ____ |
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With their immortal head. |
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Finkenbinder |
Henrietta S., mother, 1854 - 1917 |
William, father, 1845 - 1908 |
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Mary Ann, mother, 1847 - 1887 |
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Jesse O., brother, 1883 - 1933 |
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Bogenreif |
Maria, wife of S. Bogenreif, died Dec 16, 1878, aged 72 yrs. 2 ds. |
Samuel, died Nov 26, 1873, aged 67 yrs. 7 ms. 17 days |
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Mader |
Wallace, son of J. & E. Mader, June 13, 1878 - July 18, 1878 |
Eliza, wife of J. Mader, Mar 22, 1836 - Mar 22 1881 |
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(Inscription unreadable) |
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John, Dec 14, 1830 - Oct 8, 1899 |
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(Inscription unreadable) |
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Kuhlemeyer |
Infant dau. of H. E. & L. M. Kuhlemeyer |
Kuhlemeyer |
Ida, wife of C. F. Kuhlemeyer, Feb 22, 1878 - Feb 25, 1910 |
Gone but not forgotten |
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Stichter |
Sarah M. B., dau. of G. & S. Stichter, July 7, 1880 - July 2, 1896 |
Allanson |
Ellice, dau of R. & S. Allanson, Feb 4, 1884, 7 yrs 10 mos 13 ds |
Sweet little bud for earth so fair |
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Has gone to heaven to blossom there. |
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Bogenreif |
Helen, Apr 12, 1895 - Nov 15, 1902 |
Blessed are the pure in heart |
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For they shall see God. |
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Bogenreif |
J. Lester, son of E. L. & C. Bogenreif, June 5, 1901 - May 20, 1903 |
(Inscription unreadable) |
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Bogenreif |
Ella, wife of H. A. Babb, Feb 6, 1863 - Jan 3, 1896 |
Jennie, wife of George Heitter, June 15, 1875 - Oct 9, 1901 |
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Gone but not forgotten. |
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Robert, son of Isaac & Catherine, Nov 7, 1868 - Nov 12, 1897 |
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Fracher |
Lewis, died Sep 30, 1879, 55 yrs 11 mos 8 ds |
Elizabeth, his wife, died Aug 3, 1900, 72 yrs 3 mos 23 ds |
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Sara E., died Apr 19, 1899, 41 yrs 7 mos 15 ds |
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Frazier |
Foster L., son of C. M. & I. Frazier, Jan 12, 1882 - Oct 7, 1882 |
Miller |
Peter R., died Aug 10, 1881, 63 yrs 10 mos |
(Inscription unreadable) |
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Elizabeth, died Aug 27, 1892, aged 75 ys 21 ds |
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(Inscription unreadable) |
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Broken Stone - Base intact - Unreadable |
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Eisley |
Matthew, Dec 28, 1837 - July 2, 1931 |
Nancy J., wife of Matthew, Nov 7, 1836 - Nov 7, 1907 |
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Woker |
Laura L., dau of C. E. & R. F. Woker, died May 30, 1882 |
(age unreadable) |
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Willite |
Lavina May, dau of C. & S. Willite, died March 9, 1893, 8 yrs 1 mos 3 ds |
(Inscription unreadable) |
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Aurand |
William H., son of Z. & P. Aurand, May 29, 1818 - July 13, 1818 |
Aurand |
Zachariah, father, 1889 - 1940 |
Aurand |
Pearl M., mother, 1898 - 1943 |
Fox |
Katty, Feb 9, 1886 - Feb 9, 1886 |
Della M., June 19, 1891 - Aug 12, 1903 |
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In my father's house |
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Are many Mansions. |
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Leslie B., May 9, 1901 - June 14, 1903 |
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Werkheiser |
Henry, 1855 - 1920 |
Ellen C., wife of Henry Werkheiser, 1855 - 1913 |
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Dora B., 1882 - 1884 |
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Werkheiser |
Shirley L., dau of A. W. & E. L. Werkheiser, 1938 |
Miller |
Sarah J., Nov 6, 1841 - Aug 30, 1905 |
Gone but not forgotten. |
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Fisher |
William H., died Nov 5, 1895, 18 yrs 4 mos 22 ds |
Fisher |
Charles, died Oct 8, 1882, 49 yrs 3 mos 11 ds |
(Inscription unreadable) |
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Miller |
William M., Sept 27, 1826 - Oct 12, 1901 |
Martha, his wife, Dec 25, 1826 - Oct 14, 1883 |
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Hoefler |
Henry A., died Dec 24, 1895, 46 yrs |
Our life how short |
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A groan; a sigh |
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____and then begin ____ |
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But a _____ great |
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A mercy this |
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____ deaths a portal |
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into bliss. |
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Richtemyre |
Adolph, died Mar 1894, 46 yrs |
Minnie, his wife, died June 23, 1819, 85 yrs 3 mos 1 ds |
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Davis |
Flossie Cora, dau of J. & E. R. Davis, died April 24, 1894, 2 mos 22 ds |
Nuss |
Henry, 1858 - 1924 |
Clara J., wife of Henry Nuss, 1861 - 1923 |
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Hockman |
Wesley B., son of M. F. & M. L. Hockman, June 20, 189_ - July 16, 18__ |
Richtemyre |
Rouland J., son of Wm. and Luetta Richtemyre, July 15, 1895 - July 19, 1896 |
Richtemyre |
William F., father, 1871 - 1962 |
Luetta, mother, 1872 - 1927 |
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Loyal Lee, son, 1897 - 1975 |
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Frazier |
George, 1864 - 1954 |
Ida, wife of George Frazier, 1863 - 1931 |
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Broken Stone - Base intact - Unreadable |
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Coomber |
Elmer W., father, 1885 - 1963 |
Coomber |
Elsie P, mother, 1887 - 1934 |
Wohlford |
Clayton W., April 13, 1861 - Dec 20, 1903 |
Della G., his wife, Jan 26, 1866 - May 2, 1937 |
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Stichter |
David J., Feb 18, 1855 - July 5, 1913 |
Electa G., his wife, April 28, 1860 - Aug 31, 1897 |
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Yea tho I walk through the valley of the shadow of death |
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I will fear no evil for thou art with me |
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Thy rod and thy staff comfort me. |
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Trotter |
Lottie M., Jan 27, 1869 - Oct 19 1949 |
Bogenreif |
Gertrude, mother, 1873 - 1945 |
Ditzler |
William, Dec 17, 1876 - July 8, 1903 |
Augusta I., his wife, Dec 16, 1878 - Oct 15, 1909 |
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Bogenreif |
Isaac, Jan 19, 1840 - May 15, 1907 |
Catherine E., his wife, Feb 12, 1842 - April 7, 1923 |
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Bogenreif |
Edward, father, 1866 - 1943 |
Kieler |
Reuben, died May 5, 1899, 97 yrs 8 mos 9 ds |
Mary A., died April 2, 1902, 79 yrs 4 mos 11 ds |
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Keeler |
Elizabeth B, OKE, his wife, 1842 - 1938 |
Kieler |
Geo. S., died Mar 30, 1900, 54 yrs 7 mos 2 ds |
(All four of these Kieler/Keeler names are on the same stone, |
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although there is a variation in spellings.) |
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Mater |
Katherine, 1848 - 1923 |
Mater |
Justus A., 1846 - 1929 |
Bourne |
Leo Clyde, father, 1898 - 1923 |
Bourne |
Irene E., mother, 1900 - 1989 |
Bourne |
Dorthy J., 1921 |
Blair |
Charles W., June 11, 1873 - April 4, 1935 |
Annie L., wife of Charles Blair, Dec 19, 1866 - Nov 30, 1908 |
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Gone but not forgotten. |
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Blair |
Allen L., May 19, 1897 - Nov 17, 1913 |
Gone but not forgotten. |
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Blair |
Sadie, April 8, 1888 - Sept 21, 1967 |
Erwin |
Warren G., 1921 - 1976 |
Eulalie M., 1927 - |
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Erwin |
Stella G., mother, 1895 - 1991 |
Glenan L., father, 1893 - 1967 |
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Olthoff |
Joyce M., Jan 29, 1930 |
Olthoff |
Kate, 1882 - 1910 |
Olthoff |
William B., 1874 - 1956 |
Shankle |
Sanford L., 1877 - 1956 |
Elles E., wife of Sanford, 1884 - 1962 |
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Thy will be done. |
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Hockman |
John W., Aug 9, 1840 - April 24, 1917 |
Co. G. 15 Ill. Vol. Inft. 1861 - 1865 |
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Mary J., his wife, Feb 15, 1849 - Feb 29, 1928 |
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Gone but not forgotten. |
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Yeager |
Peter, Mar 5, 1847 - May 6, 1927 |
Soldier in Co. E. 146 Ill. Vol. Inft. 1881 - 1885 |
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Mary A., his wife, June 14, 1853 - Feb 13, 1909 |
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Gone but not forgotten. |
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Parkinson |
Newton H., 1857 - 1927 |
Annie M., his wife, 1861 - 1918 |
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Elizabeth Jane, 1886 - 1908 |
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Mogel |
Unreadable |
Finkenbinder |
Emma E., Dec 7, 1857 - July 10. 1945 |
D. Oliver, Oct 2, 1857 - Aug 22, 1924 |
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Michael |
Jane, wife of Allen Fox & Elwood Michael, Oct 24, 1924 - Nov 27, 1982 |
Fox |
Allen L., Oct 14, 1914 - April 24, 1966 |
Finkenbinder |
Charles H., Nov 6, 1891 - June 3, 1964 |
Illinois Pvt. 26 Co. Engineers WWI |
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Wise |
Elma F., 1892 - 1960 |
Porter L., 1882 - 1976 |
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Huneke |
Bertha, 1885 - 1964 |
Henry, 1891 - 1960 |
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Ortmeier |
Charlotte S., mother, 1858 - 1941 |
Henry C., father, 1857 - 1937 |
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Finkenbinder |
Walter E., Dec 4, 1882 - May 1, 1919 |
Bailey |
Mary E. Hill Finkenbinder, July 28, 1887 - Dec 26, 1996 |
(Walter and Mary are on the same stone) |
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Offenheiser |
Charles, 1884 - 1918 |
Bertha L., his wife, 1886 - 1958 |
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E. Wallin, his son, 1913 - 1917 |
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Parkinson |
Nelda, 1917 - 1937 |
No Last Name on Stone |
Baby, Aug 18, 1897 - Aug 12, 1899 |
Duane, July 21, 1896 - Aug 13, 1899 |
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Aurand |
Verda E., dau of A. R. & E. I. Aurand, Sept 20, 1913 - Oct 5, 1913 |
Aurand |
Arthur R., 1892 - 1921 |
Erma I., 1890 - 1987 |