Owen's Grove (a.k.a. Old Owen Grove) Cemetery is located in section 5, along 220th Street, of Owen Township of Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. At the back of this cemetery stands a large tall monument with the only inscription: "In My Father's House are Many Mansions."

Known Interments at Owen's Grove Cemetery
Surnames:

 Designates a Veteran

NAME	BIRTH DATE	DEATH DATE	COMMENTS
ALLEN, Warren N.	18 Dec 1837	17 Aug 1891	"Ever Remembered"
BOARD, Mary E.		06 Dec 1888 aged 25y 11m 6d	"Wife of Wm. H."
CORMEY, Doris Elaine (RENSHAW)	06 Mar 1924 Hanford IA	25 Dec 2000 aged 76y	daughter of George S. & Amanda RENSHAW spouse of Henry CORMEY
DUNCAN, Jacob R.		04 May 1882 aged 33y	spouse of Mary I. DUNCAN
DUNCAN, Mary I.	08 Aug 1856	15 May 1901
DUNCAN, Sarah D.		21 Nov 1899 aged 89y	"Wife of Alexander DUNCAN"
HARRIS, Harriet J.		17 Oct 1878 aged 5y	daughter of T. & C. HARRIS
HEWITT, Cyrus		21 Jan 1883 aged 85y	"Sleep on dear Father and take thy Rest, God called thee home, When he thought best."
HILL, Jesse	21 Dec 1897 Licking Co. OH	15 Oct 1903 Owen Grove IA	married 1849 Miss Sophia BARNUM She preceded him in death. Parents of 5 Children: 2 who have died Frank of the home Sime of Portland IA James of Meservey/font>
JONES, Margaret		21 Jul 1866 aged 49y	spouse of Pierson JONES
JONES, Pierson		24 Dec 1863 aged 38y	spouse of Margaret JONES
MELLOY, Daniel	Scotland	Mon. 26 Feb 1900 aged 62y Ownes Twp. residence	came to America 12 yrs old, 1866 came to Owen Twp. on R.R. funeral by Rev. ROBERTS Survivors: wife and four children, Archie MELLOY Duncan MELLOY Alexander MELLOY Mrs. Charles ELLIOTT all of Owen Grove
RENSHAW, Obert Leslie	14 Jun 1876	21 May 1887	son of J. S. & E. D. NOTE: South of this plot is a large RENSHAW monument.
STEVENS, Eliza C.	12 Apr 1812	05 May 1867	"Wife of J. C. STEVENS"
STEVENS, J. C.	13 Jul 1807	24 Jun 1902	spouse of Eliza C. STEVENS
unknown			North of STEVENS plot, no gravestones, monument "U.S. Spanish American War Veteran Cuba - Philippines, Puerto Rico & Cuba 1898 - 1902"
unknown		03 Feb 1874 aged 47y 5d	Top of slab marker had broken off and is gone.
unknown			From Geo. WRIGHT plot, a string of unmarked graves, or gravestones now missing.
WELLS, Mr. H.		Mon 05 Feb 1900	One of the old settlers of Owen Twp., lived on old homestead 25 years.
WILLIAM, Ida May		22 Feb 1875 aged 2y 2m 1d	"Children of J. F. & R. I. WILLIAM" shared gravestone with Julia Marie "In one grave we buried them, It was our loss but Heaven's gain."
WILLIAM, Julia Marie		22 Feb 1875 aged 4y 2m 9d	"Children of J. F. & R. I. WILLIAM" shared gravestone with Ida May "In one grave we buried them, It was our loss but Heaven's gain."
WRIGHT, George		26 Apr 1882 aged 68y 8m
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