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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.
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Mower County Cemetery
Information
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Racine Salem Evangelical Cemetery – Racine Township
Mower County, Minnesota
Photo by Kathy Pike
130 Interments:
Last
|
First
Middle Maiden
|
Birth
|
Death
|
Budke
|
Delta Lozira Utzinger
|
29 Feb 1908
|
13 Sep 1960
|
Budke
|
Ezra
Herman Fred
|
11 Mar 1907
|
5 Aug 1988
|
Burkhardt
|
Emilie
|
1872
|
15 Mar 1873
|
Burkhardt
|
Jacob
|
30 Aug 1824
|
5 May 1903
|
Burkhardt
|
Louisa
|
30 May 1828
|
1 May 1900
|
Deaver
|
Amelia
Caroline Utzinger
|
1 Aug 1869
|
29 Mar 1958
|
Deaver
|
Elsie
Harriet
|
24 Oct 1908
|
11 Mar 2002
|
Deaver
|
William
Jonas
|
9 Jun 1873
|
5 Sep 1940
|
Eichhorn
|
August
|
29 Nov 1830
|
20 Feb 1911
|
Eichhorn
|
Edward R.
|
12 Dec 1869
|
30 Oct 1896
|
Eichhorn
|
Frederick
G.
|
1 Nov 1824
|
13 Aug 1879
|
Eichhorn
|
Frederick
Lorenz
|
25 Oct 1868
|
25 Feb 1909
|
Eichhorn
|
Marie F.
|
1 Jun 1824
|
3 May 1894
|
Eichhorn
|
Minnie
|
1856
|
2 Sep 1916
|
Eichhorn
|
Robert F.
|
10 Feb 1862
|
17 Feb 1899
|
Eichhorn
|
Rosina
|
30 Aug 1840
|
24 Mar 1922
|
Ellerbeck
|
Hazel
Matilda Deaver
|
25 Dec 1904
|
10 Nov 1935
|
Eppard
|
George
Ezra
|
23 Sep 1862
|
5 Nov 1939
|
Eppard
|
Lucinda
Ann McQuillin
|
7 Sep 1842
|
9 Sep 1913
|
Eppard
|
Philip
Martin
|
26 Oct 1832
|
13 Nov 1928
|
Eppard
|
Sarah Utzinger
|
28 Apr 1865
|
25 Jun 1947
|
Espenschied
|
Ella
|
1832
|
7 Jul 1914
|
Espenschied
|
Jonathan
|
unknown
|
unknown
|
Everts
|
Clara
|
1890
|
17 Jun 1929
|
Everts
|
Dirk
|
1880
|
1956
|
Gahringer
|
Mary Smith
|
16 Aug 1823
|
8 Sep 1892
|
Gahringer
|
Michael
|
27 Sep 1828
|
13 Mar 1891
|
Gahringer
|
Minnie D.
|
7 Jul 1870
|
10 Jul 1899
|
Havenor
|
Katherine Eichhorn
|
1874
|
29 Nov 1929
|
Havenor
|
Uriah
|
21 Mar 1871
|
7 May 1933
|
Henslin
|
Anna M.
|
1878
|
25 Aug 1970
|
Henslin
|
Ernestine Weckworth
|
21 Aug 1842
|
21 Jun 1891
|
Henslin
|
Frederick
|
1908
|
1909
|
Henslin
|
Frederick
|
28 Dec 1862
|
14 Dec 1865
|
Henslin
|
Frederick
|
14 Oct 1831
|
23 Nov 1903
|
Henslin
|
Jane
|
23 May 1872
|
25 Jul 1872
|
Henslin
|
Julius F.
|
1874
|
1932
|
Irlbeck
|
Edwin
Peter
|
31 Mar 1935
|
22 Oct 2007
|
Irlbeck
|
Marijane Wilma Bueltel
|
4 Nov 1935
|
16 Dec 2015
|
Irlbeck
|
Patricia
Mary “Tricia”
|
6 Dec 1963
|
1 Oct 2009
|
King
|
Amanda
Agnes Utzinger
|
25 Mar 1885
|
10 Sep 1969
|
King
|
Clara
Lydia Utzinger
|
10 Mar 1880
|
26 Jul 1955
|
King
|
Curtin
Andrew
|
30 Nov 1882
|
13 Feb 1970
|
King
|
Ernest
Arthur
|
19 Aug 1880
|
16 Apr 1956
|
King
|
Geneva M.
|
1913
|
18 Jul 1954
|
Knoblock
|
August
|
8 Jan 1881
|
8 Jun 1939
|
Koebke
|
Duane
Robert
|
31 Jul 1918
|
26 Sep 1985
|
Koebke
|
Edward F.
|
6 Aug 1882
|
20 Jan 1969
|
Koebke
|
Helen
L Utzinger
|
1916
|
2009
|
Koebke
|
Luella
E. Stiles
|
21 Jan 1892
|
4 Jan 1958
|
Kraetsch
|
Angela
Jane Glynn
|
20 Jun 1961
|
15 Nov 2011
|
Kraetsch
|
Gerald
Mervin
|
14 Jul 1924
|
1 Apr 2011
|
Kraetsch
|
Heather Scharlene
|
1 Oct 1985
|
18 May 2005
|
Kraetsch
|
Helen
D. Redder
|
21 Jun 1920
|
1 Apr 1987
|
Krause
|
Benjamin
|
1822
|
1891
|
Krause
|
Ella
|
unknown
|
1869
|
Krause
|
Emma
|
unknown
|
unknown
|
Krause
|
Henriette
|
1828
|
1904
|
Lichty
|
Dorothy
F. Utzinger
|
13 Jan 1919
|
3 Apr 2013
|
Mayer
|
Evelyn
Agnes King
|
18 May 1914
|
1 Jan 2011
|
Mayer
|
Henry A.
|
2 Jan 1912
|
2 Aug 1996
|
Meschke
|
Clara C.
|
22 Feb 1880
|
Apr 1968
|
Meschke
|
Minnie
|
1 Dec 1871
|
24 Jun 1912
|
Meschke
|
William
H.
|
1870
|
1953
|
Northcutt
|
Anna Maria
Margareta Opperman
|
23 Jul 1886
|
15 Nov 1921
|
Northcutt
|
Archie
|
1877
|
1947
|
Northcutt
|
Lora
|
27 Mar 1918
|
27 Mar 1918
|
Pfuhl
|
Walter
Raymond
|
16 May 1895
|
28 Apr 1913
|
Rothgeb
|
Pearl
Love Zeller
|
27 Aug 1903
|
29 May 1950
|
Sack
|
Arno William
|
13 Jan 1911
|
9 Oct 1972
|
Sanborn
|
Helen
Lucinda Utzinger
|
17 Jul 1916
|
5 Feb 2009
|
Scadding
|
Hazel Meschke
|
1904
|
1932
|
Schroder
|
Frederick
|
1826
|
1909
|
Schroder
|
Frederick
H.
|
1855
|
1912
|
Schroder
|
Mary S.
|
1852
|
1943
|
Schroder
|
Pauline
|
1836
|
1900
|
Simonson
|
Herbert
T.
|
14 Sep 1894
|
30 Jun 1969
|
Simonson
|
Herbert
T.
|
unknown
|
unknown
|
Simonson
|
Louila B. Eichhorn
|
10 Sep 1896
|
9 Mar 1982
|
Starmer
|
Ella
Janet Espenscheid
|
1875
|
10 Nov 1954
|
Starmer
|
Robert
Ainslie
|
12 May 1873
|
23 Feb 1943
|
Turner
|
Dorothy
“Dora” Ellenberg
|
20 Apr 1874
|
1957
|
Utzinger
|
Adam
|
12 Dec 1832
|
7 Jul 1912
|
Utzinger
|
Amanda
Agnes King
|
1885
|
1969
|
Utzinger
|
Anna
|
14 Oct 1866
|
23 Jan 1938
|
Utzinger
|
Arthur
Roy
|
13 Feb 1891
|
Dec 1970
|
Utzinger
|
Bernice
Lucille
|
8 Oct 1897
|
24 Jun 1967
|
Utzinger
|
Caroline Burkhardt
|
1 Nov 1830
|
5 Mar 1904
|
Utzinger
|
Carrie
Louise Oelke
|
18 Oct 1881
|
20 May 1967
|
Utzinger
|
Ella
Esther
|
30 Oct 1882
|
25 Oct 1889
|
Utzinger
|
Elva Gertrude
|
11 May 1891
|
2 Feb 1950
|
Utzinger
|
George
Edward
|
6 Dec 1874
|
2 Nov 1879
|
Utzinger
|
Herman
Otto
|
17 Jun 1877
|
20 Jul 1954
|
Utzinger
|
Ina
Dell Warren
|
17 May 1895
|
13 Mar 1971
|
Utzinger
|
John Adam
|
4 Jul 1863
|
16 Aug 1939
|
Utzinger
|
Louisa
|
21 Nov 1865
|
11 Jan 1944
|
Utzinger
|
Lucinda
A. Eppard
|
1866
|
1962
|
Utzinger
|
Lyle
Chester
|
22 May 1894
|
1 May 1968
|
Utzinger
|
Mabel
S. Schanke
|
28 Jun 1896
|
1 Jul 1990
|
Utzinger
|
Mannweiler Johann C.
|
17 Jun 1790
|
14 Oct 1877
|
Utzinger
|
Mathilda
Caroline Mannweiler
|
9 Aug 1841
|
2 Mar 1930
|
Utzinger
|
Matilda
M. Houser
|
4 Apr 1858
|
11 Oct 1911
|
Utzinger
|
Paulina
Louise Schroder
|
4 Nov 1863
|
7 Oct 1938
|
Utzinger
|
Peter
|
26 Nov 1827
|
10 Dec 1903
|
Utzinger
|
Rev
Albert Henry
|
2 Sep 1861
|
25 May 1937
|
Utzinger
|
Silas
|
30 Apr 1862
|
21 Oct 1935
|
von Eschen
|
Rev
George
|
22 Feb 1835
|
11 Apr 1880
|
Warner
|
Willie F.
|
7 Apr 1878
|
27 Sep 1879
|
Wattles
|
Eugene D.
|
19 Jun 1858
|
30 Jan 1948
|
Wattles
|
Mary
Johanna Espenschied
|
9 May 1857
|
26 Jul 1942
|
Wolfgram
|
Duane
|
unknown
|
unknown
|
Wolfgram
|
Marjorie
Ann Brownell
|
3 Feb 1924
|
30 May 2019
|
Wolfgram
|
Ronald
Zara
|
15 Dec 1919
|
4 Feb 1957
|
Wolfgram
|
Ruth
Manila Eppard
|
17 May 1898
|
11 Dec 1997
|
Wolfgram
|
Zara
Elmer
|
6 May 1897
|
Nov 1981
|
Zeller
|
Elsie
Mae Eppard
|
10 May 1891
|
9 Jun 1973
|
Zeller
|
Emma
Matilda Utzinger
|
27 Feb 1867
|
10 May 1961
|
Zeller
|
Matthew
John
|
14 Apr 1885
|
16 Dec 1969
|
Zeller
|
Rev
William L.
|
11 Feb 1871
|
9 Nov 1955
|
Zeller
|
Ruth
|
29 May 1915
|
26 Apr 1921
|
Zimmerman
|
Catharine
|
1844
|
1902
|
Zimmerman
|
Donald K
“Don”
|
1932
|
unknown
|
Zimmerman
|
George
|
26 Apr 1871
|
6 Sep 1882
|
Zimmerman
|
Helen
Inez King
|
12 Nov 1910
|
17 Aug 1993
|
Zimmerman
|
John
William
|
19 Jun 1876
|
8 Nov 1956
|
Zimmerman
|
Maribelle
“Terri” Bruner
|
6 Oct 1922
|
15 Dec 2016
|
Zimmerman
|
Peter
|
1842
|
1894
|
Zimmerman
|
Rolland
Lawrence
|
19 Oct 1904
|
23 Sep 1987
|
Zimmerman
|
Ruth
|
19 Oct 1904
|
17 Jan 1992
|
Zimmerman
|
Zora
Henrietta Hass
|
24 Jun 1878
|
7 Jan 1948
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