Marcus-Amherst Cemetery

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Entrance to Marcus Amherst Cemetery

This photo submitted by Don Blake

A volunteer is needed to walk this cemetery and transcribe tombstones. If you are interested or if you have information for people buried in this cemetery, you are welcome to submit the information to us so we can list it on this page. Below is the information we have so far.

Last Name First Name Age Birth Date Deceased Remarks
Abels Edna L. 32 yrs   01-13-1929  
  Henry B. 72 yrs   10-18-1931  
  Lena 79 yrs   05-31-1947  
  John 85 yrs   08-16-1978  
  Ethel Pearl Sims 95 yrs   00-00-1989  
Adams Amelia   03-01-1822 03-17-1895  
Addy Charles 80 yrs   05-08-1936  
  Bessie 85 yrs   06-20-1948  
  Ivan Pierce   12-13-1887 12-07-1952  
  Bessie Mabel   08-18-1883 10-13-1983  
  Albertus Lester   03-09-1884 08-18-1964  
  Florence   04-05-1890 06-18-1982  
  Charles Stanley   12-14-1885 03-14-1957  
  Rachel H.   10-11-1886 11-04-1973  
  Donald J. 3 yrs   04-01-1930  
  Cecilia J.   10-19-1894 11-07-1983  
Edward J.   06-10-1895 11-27-1986  
Adney Milton   11-05-1886 09-00-1887  
  Mary E.   12-27-1856 11-13-1889  
Ahrnkiel Mrs.     07-27-1895  
  James     09-28-1907 interred
Albaugh Michael   09-16-24 09-16-24  
  Virginia     06-19-23 interred
Albenese Doris D. Pitts   07-28-1925 07-10-1979  
Allen Elijah A. 71 yrs   12-15-1932  
  Mrs. M.     09-18-1890 interred
  Infant of C.E.   12-13-1900 12-14-1900 Potters Field
Altizer Eliz. (Elizabeth?) 74 yrs   06-19-1913  
Ames Avery   01-14-1912 03-24-1981  
  LaVon Anderson   01-01-1917 03-01-1993  
  Olga Victoria   07-31-1889 12-01-1960  
  Roland S.   02-04-1891 05-14-1969  
  Lena Florine 74 yrs   04-25-1951  
  Ira M.   04-18-1887 01-29-1966  
  Mary 25 yrs   11-23-1907  
  Moses Y. 70 yrs   02-02-1916  
  Mrs. 65 yrs   02-28-1916  
  Charles G. 56 yrs   09-22-1936  
  Caroline E. 63 yrs   02-24-1898  
  Willard E. 53 yrs   06-09-1931  
  Moses B.   01-03-1876 07-11-1953  
  Anna Mae   02-26-1874 03-03-1954  
  Ellen E.   06-28-1882 10-07-1970  
  Idale M.   09-05-1912 05-28-1981  
Amundson Swan M. 74 yrs   02-21-1918  
  Anna K. 82 yrs   03-20-1925  
Amundson Olaf P. 79 yrs   12-13-1925  
  Mathilda   06-02-1871 03-20-1952  
  Mary 16 yrs      
  Jonas        
  Kaysa        
Andersen Anton   04-21-1881 11-09-1954  
  Marie Kristine   08-27-1890 10-04-1959  
Anderson Iver 54 yrs   11-20-1933  
  Virgil Austin 20 yrs   09-24-1934  
  Clara D.   06-17-1877 04-19-1961  
  Albert A. 69 yrs   05-24-1943  
  Olga Elvira   07-27-1874 09-13-1960  
  Walter K.   07-12-1906 11-22-1975  
  Infant of Albert A.        
  Carl Emil   03-09-1892 10-03-1956  
  Elizabeth   06-16-1889 12-01-1981  
  Esther     06-07-1921 interred
  Peter John 80 yrs   04-13-1918  
  Hedwig 75 yrs   07-10-1924  
  Infant of Andrew P.        
  Andrew P.        
  Caroline 87 yrs   07-25-1934  
  Adrian O. 69 yrs   04-16-1940  
  Christina 30 yrs   01-02-1896  
  Ervin John   07-26-191? 05-04-1969  
  Bessie   04-12-1911 03-16-1996  
  Andrew 78 yrs   01-27-1917  
  Catherine     02-24-1923 interred
  Alfred P. 65 yrs   06-29-1930  
  Lars 83 yrs   10-26-1948  
  Karna 83 yrs   10-26-1948  
  Edwin A. 56 yrs   01-18-1949  
  Beulah   03-31-1889 06-03-1969  
  Helmuth   02-24-1891 10-06-1980  
  Elmer   10-29-1903 12-24-1994  
  Irene   03-05-1912 05-13-1996  
  Anna S. 65 yrs   08-21-1944  
  Harold 35 yrs   08-01-1949  
  Carl   12-01-1879 08-08-1959  
  Infant of Elmer   02-23-1936 02-23-1936  
  Anders     02-11-1923 interre
  Beatrice 27 yrs   06-01-1927  
  Henry   04-07-1896 06-20-1880  
  Frances Z.   11-13-1904 05-21-1991  
  Curtis Arlyn   08-18-1975 10-21-1975  
  Charles (Broberg) 57 yrs   10-14-1900 interred
Arnold Franklin D.   05-14-1837 11-15-1891  
  Nancy   06-02-1813 09-01-1894  
  Mary L.   04-11-1840 04-04-1895  
  Benj. F. 30 yrs   02-21-1897  
  Nettie     11-01-62  
  J. 34 yrs   07-13-1914  
  Jennette 77 yrs   09-22-1943  
Atwood Mary Hinkley   02-14-1844 03-20-1894  
  T. W. 63 yrs   02-18-1899  
Baade Fredrick Wm.   10-21-1919 10-14-1959  
Baertling Bertha Olivia 81 yrs   10-15-1950  
  Carl August   09-06-1894 11-24-1959  
  George John   11-17-1891 10-27-1972  
Ballard Harry W. 66 yrs   04-10-1952  
Bancroft Kimbal D. 63 yrs   02-13-1933  
  Anna Marie   02-28-1875 01-04-1965  
Barnes Margaret M.   05-08-1828 03-11-1891  
  Walter Harold 5 mos   01-18-1897  
  James 82 yrs   08-29-1907  
  Walter L. 68 yrs   01-23-1939  
  Lora Alice   11-02-1870 06-04-1963  
  Sarah E. 78 yrs   12-27-1928  
  Francis 80 yrs   06-09-1929  
  Byron A. 41 yrs   09-01-1902  
  Floy Esther 6 yrs   04-25-1903  
  Fay Byron 8 yrs   04-27-1903  
  Harma C.   08-26-1861 08-08-1953  
  J. O. 67 yrs   04-26-1928  
  Hester Ann 77 yrs   02-21-1935  
  Geneva G. 55 yrs   11-25-1943  
  Ray (Roy?) O. 61 yrs   12-21-1945  
  Lieut. Dale E. 33 yrs   01-21-1944  
  Vern Faris   08-09-1892 12-05-1962  
  Mabel E. 73 yrs   08-04-1977  
  Alma K. 51 yrs   12-09-1933  
  Lyle V.   04-27-1922 01-02-1923  
  Neva Grace   08-18-1884 10-08-1952  
  Lloyd Wm.   12-27-1881 12-20-1967  
  Lee   09-17-1921 01-08-1997  
  Myrtle 83 yrs   07-05-1975  
  Wayne   05-07-1893 10-18-1991  
Barr Gabriel M. 78 yrs   05-30-1922  
  Myrtle J. 41 yrs   12-29-1927  
  David 87 yrs   04-20-1928  
  Earl 59 yrs   04-28-1946  
  Ethel E. 65 yrs   07-20-1947  
  John 71 yrs   01-23-1910  
  Elizabeth 71 yrs   10-12-1925  
Bartlett Wing R.     07-24-1895  
  Harriett L. 78 yrs   06-22-1902  
  Minnie Derthick   02-25-1878 02-11-1895  
Barwick Geneva   09-18-1901 05-04-1970  
  Emery Clarkson   02-07-1901 05-05-1973  
  Wm. John 32 yrs   05-13-1926  
  Clark 70 yrs   04-25-1930  
  Josephine 78 yrs   07-26-1941  
  George H. 57 yrs   07-03-1947  
  Frank R. 68 yrs   05-10-1965  
Bass John Z. 79 yrs   09-28-1903  
  George 49 yrs   04-02-1914  
  Sarah J. 58 yrs   02-15-1916  
  Charles 61 yrs   11-29-1916  
  Mary E. 84 yrs   12-06-1938  
  Blanche G.   12-10-1885 08-17-1974  
  Nora Anne 27 yrs   11-19-1918  
  William W.   12-07-1889 11-03-1977  
Bauer Charles   02-26-1890 02-20-1963  
  Martha   09-01-1896 08-19-1994  
Beaton          
  George Richard   06-11-1885 10-18-1885 or 1958?  
  Mabel J.   07-07-1888 11-26-1968  
Beck Mrs. Jos.     09-25-1906  
  Joseph 78 yrs   11-09-1912  
  George 34 yrs   03-05-1914  
  Anna K. 51 yrs   05-28-1920  
  Katie 60 yrs   06-23-1944  
  Benjamin J.   09-03-1876 02-06-1974  
  Bernice   08-22-1902 09-28-1986  
Beers Azalia 15 mo.   02-18-1881  
Benedict Helen C. 76 yrs   05-16-1931  
  Frank A. 88 yrs   12-17-1938  
  Lula Mae   09-16-1876 05-27-1952  
  Clarence A. 62 yrs   12-18-1941  
  Myrtle I.   07-18-1895 10-15-1974  
Bengston Karl George   02-25-1886 12-25-1956  
Bennett Infant of W. J.   07-03-09 07-05-09  
Benson Elfrida   11-15-1892 11-03-1957  
  Carl   04-16-1888 03-07-1959  
  Werner   08-14-1891 11-18-1973  
  Esther   04-28-1898 10-15-1990  
  Anna 19 yrs   05-06-1894 interred
  John   01-22-1838 06-12-1920  
  Johanna 82 yrs   01-10-1925  
  Alma A. 80 yrs   09-26-1959  
  Ernest Victor   09-12-1881 02-30-1970  
  Harold 5 mo.   10-20-1926  
Berger Will &nbps 09-03-1887 02-13-1974 &nbps
&nbps Elsie &nbps 01-03-1897 12-03-1981 &nbps
&nbps William J. &nbps 03-16-1921 10-18-1988 &nbps
Bergman May 55 yrs   01-23-1945  
  John 65 yrs   09-08-1948  
Bergquist Mrs. S. 72 yrs   11-19-1910  
  John F. 71 yrs   06-16-1918  
Bergthaldt David 1 yr   02-26-1916 Grsn of J.A. Zink
Bierman Freda   04-14-1896 11-17-1980  
  Frank   03-18-1895 02-15-1983  
Billings Edna 6 yrs 8 mo   01-10-1902  
  George 59 yrs   01-31-1910  
  John R. 51 yrs   04-06-1931  
  Matilda 82 yrs   04-08-1932  
  Hulda Marie 63 yrs   05-28-1938  
  Wife of George Jr. 30 yrs   12-23-1907  
  Child of George Jr. 11 days   12-25-1907  
Bilsland Albert   01-06-1916 05-01-1998  
Birch Grdtr of Henry Miller 3 days   10-08-1943  
  Lyle   02-10-1910 06-07-1979  
Bird Bridget 2m, 15d 04-22-1881 07-07-1881 She was born in Marcus Twp and died in Marcus Twp of cholera and congenital heart disease. No parents listed. This is the daughter of Charles P. Bird and Mary Dempsey. She was christened in St. Mary's Catholic Church in Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, IA. She may be buried in Holy Name Cemetery with the rest of her family
Bjork John 74 yrs   05-14-1924  
  Carolina 86 yrs   09-18-1940  
Black Infant of A.S. 6 days   06-24-1900  
Blietz Bernard C.   02-19-1882 05-05-1952  
  Emma   08-09-1880 08-19-1963  
Bly Henry William   12-14-1905 05-23-1951  
  Lewis M.   01-23-1903 04-18-1981  
Boland Grchld of Anna Cox   09-20-1923 09-20-1923  
Book Hans Louis 57 yrs   04-14-1950  
  Sina   08-24-1860 07-11-1953  
Booth Jame R. 68 yrs   02-11-1910  
  Annie 69 yrs   02-26-1916  
  Forrest   02-02-1908 06-11-1983  
  Maud   07-25-1879 05-11-1963  
  Ralph Glen 37 yrs   04-07-1943  
  Harold J.   08-04-1910 01-28-1984  
  Olive F. 52 yrs   02-16-1933  
  Rufus   08-23-1872 10-30-1957  
  Ralph 37 yrs   04-07-1943  
Bork Roy (Ray?) L.   08-20-1898 01-16-1978  
  Clara   04-25-1903 04-13-1988  
  Dale     10-08-77 (18 or 19?)  
  Nis Laursen 74 yrs   03-15-1944  
  Anna   05-11-1877 12-24-1951  
Borke Louis N. 37 yrs   03-16-1903  
Bowers Anna M. 59 yrs   06-28-1948  
  Floyd O'Brien 66 yrs   07-01-1952  
Boyd Infant of J. W. 7 wks   09-29-1899 Potter's Field
Brandt Hilda Nelson   08-23-1903 09-12-1974  
  John 25 yrs   10-05-1913 Potter's Field
Brewster Lucius D. 76 yrs   01-05-1946  
Briggs Ernest   1921 10-22-1988 interred
  Otis Henry 68 yrs   01-11-1940  
  Nancy Ellen   03-19-1873 05-20-1959  
  Steven L.   10-19-1950 08-09-1990  
  Lois Elane   09-11-1917 08-15-1958  
  George H.   12-29-1911 11-20-1992  
  Lester H.   12-24-1899 09-03-1993  
  Veronica   09-04-1905 03-31-1996  
  Francis Otis   12-11-1897 01-03-1960  
  Francis Jr. 44 yrs   01-10-1979  
Broblek Joseph   01-25-1909 12-08-1994  
Brooks Infant of G.W.     12-14-1908  
Brotka Elli 37 yrs   07-23-1920  
Brown Ida M. 56 yrs   01-05-1935  
  Charles W. 86 yrs   03-21-1963  
  Clara Etta 73 yrs   11-23-1943  
  Henry   11-12-1863 10-22-1952  
  Frank E. 58 yrs   12-25-1936  
  Levi     12-02-89  
  Infant of F.     09-97(?)-1905  
  Wm. M. 75 yrs   01-06-1910  
Brownmiller Mary L.   12-30-37 09-02-84  
  LeRoy   06-06-34 04-09-87  
  Elmo Wm.   11-28-1902 10-05-1972  
  Lena Ann   11-04-1910 11-01-1996  
  Sherill Elias   01-15-1907 03-12-1966  
  Mary Elizabeth   01-01-1908 01-01-1971  
  Cyril   01-13-1909 08-04-1987  
  Audrey   01-14-1917 02-16-1997  
  Margaret M. 50 yrs   09-26-1937  
  James Arthur   05-20-1882 10-26-1957  
  Ray Edward 64 yrs   12-11-1948  
  Clara 94 yrs   09-21-1976  
Bryant Fanny   1823 02-22-1895  
  Wm. 76 yrs   04-10-1903  
  Bert 15 yrs   10-18-1907  
  Jane Carey   09-04-1954 05-13-1985  
Bulyer Ira J.   09-97 (?)-1898 04-24-1962  
  George 76 yrs   03-12-1925  
  George Jr. 32 yrs   02-06-1926  
  Infant of George Jr.   04-05-1928 04-05-1928  
  Sarah 72 yrs   01-07-1930  
Burke LaVon 4 wks   08-09-1896  
Burnett Lois Peters   09-19-1925 01-12-1990  
Byers Luella P. 72 yrs   12-16-1947  
  Wilhelmine 52 yrs   09-10-1918  
  James William 78 yrs   05-26-1936  
Calvert Mayme Ulsted 23 yrs   02-23-1918  
Campbell Elizabeth 41 yrs   07-11-1897  
Carey Martha Ellen   05-17-1885 08-17-1961  
  Cora J. 16 yrs   01-10-1898  
Cargin Max 20 yrs   11-20-1913  
Carley Frank Clifton   06-04-1884 11-12-1956  
  Violet   02-21-1890 12-13-1972  
Carlson Frank Werner   12-15-1875 03-15-1952  
  Helma Bergman   01-02-1876 05-29-1953  
  Cherry L. 21 days   04-15-1950  
  Danile Lee 6 yrs   05-06-1954  
  Junis Christian   05-22-1889 11-01-1954  
  August   03-05-1888 08-12-1964  
  Eric A.   03-24-1916 03-18-1993  
  Ruth S. (daughter of Oscar)     10-03-1921  
Carlton Marie   12-13-1875 06-25-1965  
  Ilene 85 yrs   11-21-1985  
Carney Jacob 73 yrs   05-15-1929  
  Mary E. 82 yrs   09-05-1933  
  Henry 80 yrs   04-09-1938  
  Thomas Henry   02-11-1888 08-10-1964  
  Ethel M.   06-11-1897 04-22-1976  
  Patricia Ann   06-18-1846 07-05-1967  
Cave Kenneth Duane 22 yrs   10-26-1955  
  Merle   08-10-1898 03-25-1976  
  Delia   02-06-1898 01-05-1991  
  Stanley 30 yrs   09-19-1918  
  Eliza   06-16-1833 05-16-1895  
  Ernest 18 yrs   02-22-1904  
  Mrs. R. W. 50 yrs   01-12-1915  
  Robert 78 yrs   12-14-1940  
  Ralph   10-15-1891 09-10-1985  
  Irma   05-09-1920 04-06-1986  
Challman Gertrude 49 yrs   01-23-1931  
  Oscar A 66 yrs   08-24-1944  
  Betsy 77 yrs   10-03-1926  
  Claus William 88 yrs   12-21-1943  
Chapman Thos.        
Chatterton H.D.        
Christenson Charles 58 yrs   11-17-1935  
  Lester E. 72 yrs   01-28-1977  
  Josephine   03-14-1883 04-27-1979  
Christner G. 80 yrs   12-28-1913  
Christofferson Alfred 40 yrs   02-12-1915  
Clabaugh Infant of S.A.   04-23-1996 04-03-1996  
Clark Anna   10-11-1877 02-17-1961  
  Frank L.   05-22-1888 05-18-1964  
Clarkson John 66 yrs   09-09-1910  
  Mahala 75 yrs   04-17-1927  
  Alice B.   10-02-1886 02-24-1965  
Cloud Louisa Jane 36 yrs   10-30-1990  
Coats Clarence 43 yrs   03-10-1913  
  Elizabeth 78 yrs   08-30-1948  
Cobb Rev. Charles W.   09-01-1865 05-08-1891  
  Burton M. 46 yrs   01-26-1919  
  Augusta 57 yrs   12-12-1891  
  John Lewis   06-02-1832 09-09-1905  
Cochrane Tom   05-10-1904 07-28-1986  
  Rpse   10-22-1913 05-08-1995  
Coffman Paul Joseph 1 yr.   03-24-1949  
Collier Howard   12-10-1887 02-19-1890  
  Elizabeth 77 yrs   12-06-1943  
  Fred 88 yrs   07-25-1944  
  Lydia E. 67 yrs   03-17-1900  
  Charles F. 71 yrs   01-04-1902  
Conry Clifford   03-28-1910 10-06-1977 Potter's Field
Cook Isaac 70 yrs   08-05-1902  
  Katherine 60 yrs   11-21-1903  
  Clarence 42 yrs   03-10-1913  
Cougle Anna 78 yrs   04-27-1927  
  Wm. S. 46 yrs   11-12-1925  
Countermine Wm. 71 yrs   11-19-1913  
  Mary Ellen   08-13-1843 08-22-1919  
Countryman Infant of F.   11-14-91 11-21-91 Potter's Field
  Charles C.   06-07-93 09-10-93 Potter's Field
Cox Robert 76 yrs   07-01-1918  
  Anna 75 yrs   01-14-1933  
  Ida 63 yrs   11-06-1941  
Crammond Minnie L. 49 yrs.   11-09-1918  
Cunningham John 89 yrs   11-09-1905  
Cushman Laura   09-28-1814 03-14-1895  
Cuthrell Lloyd Franklin   04-27-1935 07-18-1952  
  Elmer F.   01-17-1901 06-13-1971  
  Helen   02-20-1906 06-15-1977  
Dahlgren Gustaf B.     04-22-1922 interred
  Anna 78 yrs   06-10-1937  
Daniels Alvina S. 28 yrs   12-12-1887  
Danielson Peter 63 yrs   01-02-1919  
Danzeisen Janey Grace        
  August        
  Mary J. 88 yrs   01-12-1943  
Davis Mabel E. 39 yrs   06-22-1910  
  O.W. 59 yrs   09-04-1927  
  Gladys E. 4 wks   03-08-1907  
  Cozie   10-14-1892 12-25-1894  
Day Flory Irene 2 days   06-29-1904 Grd-Peter Wixcel
  Wm. A.     12-17-1893  
  David Arthur   03-15-1876 10-09-1956  
  Nora Wixcel   10-29-1880 09-09-1965  
Dean Perry        
DeHart Isaac 81 yrs   11-10-1911  
  Minerva     12-23-1921 interred
  Gaston     12-20-1922 interred
  Mary Alice     01-11-1923 interred
Deichmann Linda   10-04-1940 10-31-1993  
  Fred   12-21-1907 09-06-1998  
Denhardt Christian Andrew   10-23-1896 06-24-1953  
  Mary Matilda   01-01-1878 04-06-1964  
Derthick Ellen   11-15-1860 12-16-1879  
  Perry C. 79 yrs   04-12-1936  
  Margaret 80 yrs   03-07-1944  
Dickson Lawrence 6 yrs   06-09-1904 Thomas father
Digel Oscar Henry 56 yrs   08-18-1944  
  Amanda Wilhlmena   02-02-1890 11-27-1959  
  Edna   10-22-1910 03-27-1991  
  Emil 43 yrs   03-21-1929  
  Omga(?) Oleanna   03-24-1884 03-01-1954  
  Carl   09-16-1882 12-28-1972  
  Emma   01-01-1889 03-25-1978  
  Minnie   03-04-1892 05-10-1969  
Donner Tilley   08-09-1860 02-21-1895  
  Inf. of Mrs. J.        
  Joseph 84 yrs   07-16-1944  
  Albert Joseph   03-24-1892 06-09-1952  
Dorr Lula Mabel   12-14-1882 04-28-1886  
  George Glen   03-24-1890 11-24-1890  
  Infant of Fred   03-14-1904 03-14-1904  
  John Phillip Adams 77 yrs   06-04-1925  
  Mary 75 yrs   05-15-1934  
  Clarence Phillip   10-22-1891 08-15-1962  
  William F.   07-28-1898 02-03-1969  
  Irene   09-28-1901 07-24-1980  
Dorr Margaret E. 36 yrs   03-12-1942  
  Shirley J.   06-01-1935 03-13-1983  
  Fred L. 62 yrs   03-24-1944  
  Anna   06-08-1884 08-14-1980  
  Cecil R.   06-28-1915 05-04-1980  
  Grace M.   08-21-1919 11-30-1980  
  Harold   07-16-1905 08-30-1989  
  Belva   02-23-1919 09-08-1995  
Drefke Maggie   11-16-1885 (17?)-17-1973  
  Delmer   07-18-1909 01-15-1998  
  Myrtle A.   03-08-1905 06-14-1985  
  Forest H.   10-17-1915 12-10-1984  
Ducommun Edward L. 79 yrs   06-02-1976  
  Opal S.M.   05-06-1902 11-13-1985  
  Jesse C.   09-16-1904 07-05-1966  
  Henry 2 yrs   01-16-1895 interred