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THE RECORDING OF A CEMETERY

By Thelma Greene Reagan

 

Today we walked where others walked

On a lonely, windswept hill.

Today we talked where others cried

For loved ones whose lives are stilled.

 

Today our hearts were touched

By graves of tiny babies.

Snatched from the arms of loving kin,

In the heartbreak of the ages.

 

Today we saw where

the grandparents lay

In the last sleep of their time.

Lying under the trees and clouds -

Their beds kissed by the sun and wind.

 

Today we wondered

About an unmarked spot.

Who lies beneath this hallowed ground?

Was it a babe, child, young or old?

No indication could be found.

 

Today we saw where Mom and Dad lay.

We had been here once before

On a day we'd all like to forget,

But will remember forever more.

 

Today we recorded for kith and kin

The graves of ancestors past.

To be preserved for generations hence,

A record we hope will last.

 

Cherish it, my friend.

Preserve it, my friend,

For stones sometimes crumble to dust

And generations of folks yet to come

Will be grateful for your trust.

 

Welcome to the

Mower County MNGenWeb Project

 

Mower County Cemetery Information

Visit Find A Grave for more information on Mower County Cemeteries

 

Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery – Pleasant Valley Township

Mower County, Minnesota

 Photo by Kathy Pike

 

175 Interments:

Last

First Middle Maiden

Birth

Death

Badtke 

Pauline M.

 28 Nov 1881

 17 Feb 1886

Beise 

Adolph Bernard

1875

 9 Jul 1913

Beise 

Arthur Albert

 3 Apr 1907

 28 Feb 1965

Beise 

Jennie Ottjes 

 12 Aug 1907

 27 Oct 2002

Beise 

Sarah Marie Boettcher 

1876

 31 Aug 1954

Betcher 

Adeline Otillie “Lena” Grams 

 23 Jul 1879

 21 Jul 1959

Betcher 

Arthur Herman William “Art”

 18 May 1905

 4 Nov 1959

Betcher 

Elta Adeline Schatz 

 16 Nov 1913

 25 Sep 1985

Betcher 

Hilbert F.

 9 Jan 1919

 14 Sep 1958

Betcher 

William Albert

1878

 22 Jan 1954

Bethke 

Martha M.

1881

 20 Sep 1906

Boettcher 

Gertrude M. Klave 

 24 Aug 1900

 4 Jun 1984

Boettcher 

Henry A.

 3 Oct 1888

 6 Jul 1965

Bojarzin 

Renee Marie

 4 Aug 1963

 6 Aug 1963

Briese 

Helen M. Betcher 

 11 Aug 1911

 1 Dec 2005

Briese 

Lucille “Lucy” McClellan 

 22 Jul 1941

 24 Nov 1998

Briese 

Wayne Roger

 5 Feb 1937

 25 Feb 2016

Buchhop 

Joann E

1937

2016

Buchhop 

Rev William Carl

 17 Nov 1927

 9 Aug 2000

DeYoung 

Baby Boy

 5 Oct 1968

 5 Oct 1968

DeYoung 

Daniel Wade

 9 Aug 1953

 17 Mar 1954

DeYoung 

Donald Wayne

 8 Sep 1934

 21 Apr 2014

DeYoung 

Elsie Ann Schulz 

 26 Jun 1915

 11 Mar 1999

DeYoung 

Ira Pershing

 30 Sep 1918

 9 Jan 1979

DeYoung 

Joan Eloise Thedens 

 24 Jan 1934

 11 Oct 1988

Dieterichs 

Lewis J

 25 Jul 1924

 22 Jun 1990

Dietrichs 

Louie

 9 Mar 1888

 30 Apr 1957

Dietrichs 

Louis Jr. 

 25 Jul 1924

 22 Jun 1980

Dietrichs 

Wilhelmine

 29 Aug 1896

 8 Aug 1924

Draheim 

Baby Boy

 30 Apr 1939

 30 Apr 1939

Duhrman 

Audrey Marlys Buchholz Durhman 

 13 Feb 1932

 4 Feb 2010

Duhrman 

Esther I. Lee Durhman 

 6 Jun 1903

 6 Jun 1956

Duhrman 

Orrey Edwin

 20 Aug 1900

 2 Sep 1978

Duhrman 

Ronald E

 27 Aug 1932

 17 May 1994

Durhman 

Ronald Edward

 7 Aug 1932

 7 May 1994

Ellefson 

Evelyn Lorraine Quandt 

 2 Aug 1922

 29 Mar 2015

Ellefson 

Lyle Raymond

 28 Jun 1923

 6 Jul 1997

Ellinghuysen 

Henry E.

1894

1914

Ellinghuysen 

Lily G.M.

 12 May 1903

 5 May 1905

Ellinghuysen 

Otto

1895

1974

Ellinghuysen 

Otto John

 26 Aug 1895

 13 Mar 1974

Ellinghuysen 

Viola Emilie Kath 

 28 Jul 1897

 11 Jul 1980

Ellinghuysen 

Walter O.

1902

 1 Feb 1920

Girton 

Betty Jean Michael 

 28 Mar 1922

 3 Dec 2001

Girton 

Paul Howard

 11 May 1917

 5 Mar 1996

Grams 

Adelaide M. Priebe 

 1 Feb 1919

 25 Apr 2008

Grams 

Anna Katharina Boettcher 

1884

 11 Oct 1953

Grams 

Donald W

 28 Aug 1942

 unknown

Grams 

Erwin Carl Albert

 21 Jul 1913

 26 Oct 1992

Grams 

Herman

 12 Oct 1874

 5 Aug 1957

Grams 

Judith A

 24 Apr 1942

 unknown

Harbaugh

Helena B. Lange  

 15 May 1905

 8 May 1932

Haugen 

Baby Boy

 26 Aug 1951

1951

Henke 

Harold

 30 Jul 1931

 30 Jul 1931

Henry 

Donald

 20 Dec 1932

 18 Oct 1990

Henry 

Donald Joseph

 20 Dec 1932

 18 Oct 1990

Henry 

Margaret M

 28 Jan 1934

 30 Dec 2012

Hess 

Beneda E Schatz 

1927

 unknown

Hess 

Eugene F.

 unknown

 unknown

Hess 

Eugene Fredrick

 2 Oct 1926

 7 Jul 1993

Himmer 

Hattie Ida Louise Wendt 

 13 Jan 1912

 2 Feb 2008

Himmer 

Lester G.

 26 Aug 1912

 19 Mar 1994

Kath 

Amelia Stahl 

1851

 1 Mar 1919

Kath 

Charles

1879

 5 Oct 1941

Kath 

Emma

1880

 24 Oct 1913

Kath 

Hans

 10 Jul 1924

 19 Jul 1924

Kath 

Lucy Ellinghuysen 

1891

 29 Oct 1939

Kramer 

George G.

 20 Aug 1914

 14 Jul 1994

Kramer 

Pauline Katherine Henke 

 22 Jun 1920

 18 Apr 2012

Kroening 

Frank

1865

 5 Feb 1895

Kuhlman 

Baby Boy

 19 Feb 1968

 19 Feb 1968

Kuhlman 

Ernest Edwin

 27 Apr 1903

 29 Aug 1961

Kuhlman 

Harold Robert

 8 Dec 1929

 30 Nov 2017

Kuhlman 

Janice Mae Hess 

 20 Aug 1934

 6 Aug 2012

Kuhlman 

Joan B

 4 Jul 1936

 unknown

Kuhlman 

Leona Amalia Mischke 

 30 Aug 1908

 28 Mar 2001

Kuhlman 

Ronald John

 22 Jan 1958

 5 Sep 1974

Kuhlman 

Walter E

 3 Oct 1931

 unknown

Kuhn 

Connie Joann

 3 Jul 1955

 2 Jan 1991

Lange 

Esther

 24 Mar 1918

 21 Apr 1918

Lange 

John Martin

1877

 9 Nov 1949

Lange 

Laura M. Priebe 

 14 Aug 1880

 2 Feb 1962

Lange 

Mabel

 25 May 1902

 20 Dec 1902

Lange 

Mable E.

 25 May 1902

 17 Nov 1902

Lange 

Milton C.

 2 Nov 1903

 25 Dec 1903

Lange 

Vivian W. Ostendorf

 28 Apr 1912

 13 Jan 1989

Lange 

William E "Bill"

 2 Nov 1908

 19 Dec 1986

Lee 

Curtis L.

 1 Sep 1914

 13 Oct 1992

Lee 

Edna O. 

 21 Jun 1916

 11 May 1997

Luhman 

Walter

 23 Apr 1896

 6 Aug 1896

Ottjes 

Elizabeth Schatzberg 

 30 Oct 1880

 8 Oct 1976

Ottjes 

Elwin

 26 Sep 1911

 10 Dec 2008

Ottjes 

Henry  Sr. 

 7 Dec 1876

 21 May 1963

Peins 

Willard C.

 unknown

 unknown

Piens 

Baby Girl

 25 Sep 1936

 25 Sep 1936

Piens 

Clarence Julius Carson

 5 Mar 1906

 30 Jun 1977

Piens 

Fred C.

 2 Jan 1852

 7 Mar 1903

Piens 

Minnie D.

 2 May 1854

 4 Dec 1937

Piens 

Violet Isabella “Mac” MacFadyen 

 3 Sep 1917

 8 Dec 2002

Piens 

Willard Charles

 21 Mar 1921

 12 Sep 1993

Piens 

Wiona Malinda Louise Schatz 

 31 Mar 1911

 8 Jan 2004

Priebe 

Baby

 unknown

 unknown

Quandt 

Albert Henry

 10 May 1875

 1 Apr 1956

Quandt 

Alice M. Lee 

 19 Sep 1899

 22 Apr 1993

Quandt 

Amanda Anna Marie Schuelke 

 28 Mar 1890

 18 Feb 1977

Quandt 

Anna Adeline Stoltz 

 2 Sep 1876

 1 May 1939

Quandt 

August Ferdinand Jr. 

 4 Mar 1880

 14 Oct 1955

Quandt 

Bertha E Redemske 

 13 Dec 1902

 1 Jul 1983

Quandt 

Elger Raymond

1911

 18 May 1916

Quandt 

Elmer Albert August

 2 Aug 1900

 21 Apr 1972

Quandt 

Gustav Fredrick

 9 Apr 1889

 1 Dec 1957

Quandt 

Harold August

 4 May 1903

 15 Oct 1990

Quandt 

Kenneth L.

 1 Jun 1918

 12 Jun 2002

Quandt 

Lawrence Herbert “Pat”

 6 Nov 1914

 28 Nov 1984

Quandt 

Leora Gladys Elsie Durhman 

 14 Sep 1922

 13 Sep 2004

Quandt 

Lillian “Curly”

 9 Dec 1913

 19 Feb 1988

Quandt 

Milton Wilmar

 May 1909

 26 Nov 1909

Quandt 

Otelia Johanna Stoltz 

 29 Jan 1879

 14 Oct 1926

Quandt 

Ruben

 12 Nov 1902

 22 Jan 1974

Quandt 

Sidonia Albertina

 17 Aug 1906

 4 Apr 1987

Quandt 

Terry Matthew

 24 Mar 1959

 17 Aug 2008

Quandt 

Vernon Orville

 15 Oct 1915

 13 Apr 1986

Rehbine 

Albert

 11 Aug 1895

 1 Mar 1917

Rusert 

Hubert Carl Walter

 15 Dec 1917

 19 Jan 1918

Schatz 

Augusta Maria

 3 Mar 1875

 22 Jun 1897

Schatz 

Baby Boy

 27 May 1925

 27 May 1925

Schatz 

Charles

1877

 11 Jan 1930

Schatz 

Elva Bertha Kuhlman 

 28 May 1899

 13 Nov 2002

Schatz 

Reinhard Albert

 8 Mar 1900

 11 Apr 1984

Schneckloth 

DeWayne George

 9 Oct 1941

 25 Jun 2014

Schneckloth 

George Washington

 22 Feb 1899

 24 Aug 1981

Schneckloth 

Gerald Ernest

 15 Jan 1925

 10 Nov 2003

Schneckloth 

Julia M. Schulz 

 8 Aug 1904

 10 Sep 1968

Schneckloth 

Myron G.

 28 Jul 1927

 28 Mar 1962

Schneckloth 

Peter A.

 20 Jun 1866

 3 May 1937

Schneckloth 

Rita Mary Christopher 

 1 Oct 1925

 22 Aug 2009

Schroeder 

August A.

 18 Oct 1845

 31 Aug 1931

Schroeder 

Caroline

 18 Mar 1854

 6 Oct 1925

Schroeder 

Elizabeth

 23 Jan 1818

 30 Aug 1890

Schroeder 

Hans Buhmann

 24 Mar 1823

 25 Feb 1888

Schroeder 

Lois Eileen Langworthy 

 6 Jul 1930

 19 Mar 2010

Schroeder 

Norbert Wayne

 4 Jun 1931

 7 Feb 2009

Schroeder 

Richard

 6 Oct 1910

 20 Oct 1910

Schultz 

August William

1863

 9 Jan 1935

Schultz 

Augusta Benz 

 22 Jun 1868

 18 May 1968

Schultz 

Bertha

 18 Nov 1872

 15 Jul 1940

Schultz 

Emil A.

 15 Feb 1899

 18 Aug 1899

Schulz 

Albert

 20 Dec 1868

 2 Sep 1961

Schulz 

August Ernest

 24 Mar 1871

 8 Oct 1958

Schulz 

Clara E. 

 23 Dec 1882

 13 Feb 1936

Schulz 

Ernestine Anna “Tena” Drewelow 

 16 Jul 1896

 11 Jun 1984

Schulz 

Ernestine Wilhelmine Christine “Tena” Duhrmann 

 15 Nov 1861

 30 Jan 1930

Schulz 

Herman August

 24 Jun 1891

 16 Nov 1974

Schulz 

Wilhelmina Almina “Minnie” Boettcher 

 8 Apr 1873

 7 Jan 1957

Sisson

Melba A. Schmidt  

 3 Mar 1928

 18 May 2008

Stechler 

William Joseph

 26 Feb 1978

 11 Dec 1995

Stoltz 

Melvin Gustav

 29 Mar 1913

 30 Nov 1918

Stoltz 

Violet Mildred

 7 Jul 1916

 18 Nov 1918

Vomhof 

Eugene M.

 12 Apr 1927

 20 Jun 2014

Wellik

Clara Hattie Della Schulz  

 28 Apr 1917

 26 Nov 2010

Wellik

Edward Joseph  Sr. 

 3 Jul 1911

 17 Jan 1995

Wendt 

Albert Frederick

 30 Aug 1861

 16 Oct 1946

Wendt 

Beulah L. Reich 

 25 Sep 1913

 26 Oct 1987

Wendt 

Carl John

 27 Aug 1909

 19 Jun 1999

Wendt 

Esther Helen Megraw 

 2 Nov 1904

 18 Jun 1994

Wendt 

Howard Elmer

 19 Jan 1932

 2 Dec 1964

Wendt 

Janette G. Beise 

 6 Nov 1870

 3 Mar 1953

Wendt 

Reinhard William

 23 Feb 1900

 1 Dec 1987

Wendt 

William Gust

1898

 10 Dec 1945

Willey 

Albert W.

 14 Sep 1917

 14 Sep 1917

Zimmerman 

Anton S.

 15 Jan 1881

 14 Nov 1895

Zimmerman 

Baby Girl

 6 Apr 1894

 12 Apr 1894

Zimmerman 

Edgar W.

 17 Sep 1905

 4 Oct 1905

Zuhlke 

Doratea

 6 Feb 1848

 22 Mar 1910

Zuhlke 

Friedrich W.

 29 Oct 1851

 26 Oct 1928

 

 

 

 

 

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