KOSSUTH CEMETERY
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Kossuth Cemetery is located in Yellow Spring Township, north of the community of Kossuth and east of Mediapolis. The material presented here is based on a gravestone survey done by the Des Moines County Genealogical Society in the late 1970s.

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DES MOINES COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY GRAVESTONE SURVEY
transcribed by Paul French


Cemetery Map

Fullenwider & Bridges 1

Seeds
Bridges 2 Cartwright Harper
Parks East Parks West Mehaffy North 1
Mehaffy North 2 Mehaffy South 1 Mehaffy South 2
Mehaffy South 2nd Add 1 Mehaffy South 2nd Add 2 Download Full Set

Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8

H=Harpers Addition  MN=Mehaffy North Addition MS=Mehaffy South Addition


LOCATION

SURNAME

GIVEN NAME

BIRTH

DEATH

NOTES
H-107WalkerEdger R.18961939 
H-107WalkerDaisy B.18961970 
H-86HopkinsGertrude (Wallace)2 Aug 188814 Aug 1949[Mrs. Gertrude Siegrist in burial records]
H-86WallaceJames P.19 Feb 185630 Jul 1919 
H-86WallaceLucy28 Feb 186225 Mar 1934wife [burial location H-186 in burial records]
H-87GieselmanArthur H.16 Mar 18922 Feb 1971 
H-87GieselmanHenry E.18641933[middle name Ernest in burial records]
H-87GieselmanCaroline M.18711934 
H-105OrrSamuel J.18661934 
H-105OrrBertha M.18811933[middle name May in burial records]
H-105DavisWilbur18691941[location is C-18 in burial records]
H-105GeslingHenry18691950 
H-88CreightonDavid J.3 Jul 184922 Dec 1931 
H-88CreightonMary R.19 Jul 18511 Jul 1939wife
H-89ParretteMartha (Robinson)18721933 
H-104BrewerJoseph H.13 Feb 18551974[burial records date interment on 23 Aug 1973]
H-104BrewerEmma M.13 Jan 188220 Mar 1954[burial records date interment on 23 Mar 1942]
H-104GerlingChris18571930[Christian in burial records]
H-104GerlingMagdalena18591935wife
H-103LeeHarold19071930 
H-103RiceKatherine18981943 
H-90JohnsonFrancis V. E.18861931IOOF marker
H-90JohnsonGerda C.18871972 
H-90JohnsonEmil C.3 Sep 18956 Feb 1954[Carl Emil in burial records]
H-64FrerichsHenry C.18991939[Henry Carl Fredericks in burial records]
H-91SwansonOscar R.18821946 
H-91PetersonAxel T.18751931[middle name Theodore in burial records]
H-91PetersonEmma C.18741953[middle name Christine in burial records]
H-102JohnsonClaus A.18721940[middle name Alfred in burial records]
H-102JohnsonEmilie A.18851930[Emily Caroline Tressa Johnson in burial records]
H-101LoperEd18801955 
H-101LoperRose C.18841964[middle name Celeste in burial records]
H-101LoperGladys B.12 Oct 19101 Nov 1911dau. Of Ed & Rose [middle name Bernice in burial records]
H-92BelknapErnest L.18961930son, Sgt. Med Corps Base Hosp 120 A.E.F. [middle name Lewis in burial records]
H-92BelknapLouis H.18591948 
H-92BelknapMary E. (Darrow)18621938wife
H-92BelknapSarah J.18611936 
H-63PetersonJohn T.4 Jan 190731 Dec 1972 
H-100SheridanFrances Mary (Loper)8 Mar 190513 May 1929wife of Kermit J. Sheridan
H-100SheridanKermit James20 Jan 19049 Sep 1973WWII Vet
H-93BjorkJ. Alfred18901956 
H-93BjorkAnna P.18741930 
H-61NelsonInfant son of T. M. & I. B. 5 Nov 1939[William Wayne Nelson in burial records]
H-61NelsonPeter18671938 
H-61NelsonLaura (Larson)18801935 
H-94BrockwayFrank O.18631930[middle name Orzo in burial records]
H-94BrockwayEsther A.18681935[Esther Maude (Gordon) Brockway in burial records]
H-99LofgrenGustaf18451931[year of death is 1930 in burial records]
H-99LofgrenHattie C.18461929[middle name Christina in burial records]
H-99BloombergCarl H.23 Oct 186622 Oct 1949[middle name Henning in burial records]
H-99BloombergMary T.27 Aug 18694 May 1950wife [middle name Theresa in burial records]
H-98HeizerFrank18631940 
H-98HeizerElizabeth J.18661928[Margaret Elizabeth in burial records]
H-95HeizerPaul M.18881972 
H-95HeizerVerna M.18891966 
H-60CarlsonCharles John9 Oct 186515 Sep 1949born in Glasholt Drangseved Holland, Sweden
H-60CarlsonIda M.8 Feb 186610 Oct 1945wife, born in Arvika, Varmland, Sweden [year of birth was 1886 in original listing, middle name Marie in burial records]
H-58McDonaldLester C.19001973[Rev. Lester McDonald in burial records]
H-58McDonaldIrma C.19051991[year of death added since original survey]
H-59SwansonOscar G.18851960 
H-59SwansonViolet E.18851975[year of death added since original survey]
H-59NelsonTheodore M.17 Mar 190513 Oct 1952[middle name Morris in burial records]
H-59NelsonIona Belle30 Jan 191112 Jun 2008[date of death added since original survey]
H-97ToddDale R.29 Jul 19348 Aug 1964 
H-97ToddElaine L.15 Nov 1936  
H-97HartmanJohn A.18681952[middle name Alexander in burial records]
H-97HartmanEmma C.18721959[middle name Cecilia in burial records]
MN-176StephensonJohn M.19021964Postmaster 1936-1964
MN-176StephensonViolet A.19071995[year of death added since original survey]
MN-295SchultzLloyd2 Jan 190913 May 1971PFC Col. 201 Ind. WWII
MN-295ElandRobert H.23 Feb 191622 Feb 1989brother, son and dau of Robert & Jennie [date of death added since original survey]
MN-295ElandElla M.13 Mar 19062 May 1994sister, son and dau of Robert & Jennie [date of death added since original survey]
MN-376SchrockLyle B.27 Dec 1926  
MN-376SchrockShirley L.15 Aug 192528 Nov 1972 
MN-376MoyersRoy L.24 Jan 190925 Nov 1996Married 10 Nov 1937 [date of death added since original survey]
MN-376MoyersLorena M.10 Nov 1918 Married 10 Nov 1937 [name was Lovena in original survey]
MN-396EarnestRobert H.18881968 
MN-396EarnestPearl L.18891976[year of death added since original survey]
MN-416MendenhallJanice (Honson)19381964 
MN-436NybergEllis E.17 Dec 19009 Nov 1967 
MN-436NelsonHarold L.31 Dec 18991 Apr 1968[middle name Lavern in burial records]
MN-436NelsonMartha L.1 Nov 190114 Mar 1995[date of death added since original survey]
MN-456MyersRaph W.5 Nov 191113 Aug 1973 
MN-456MyersMarjorie G.17 Aug 1919  
MN-455WitteEdward F.18901964Married 2 Sep 1914
MN-455WitteZella (Wells)18961985Married 2 Sep 1914 [year of death added since original survey]
MN-454LaneJ. Walter10 Feb 19121998Married 6 Mar 1937 [year of death added since original survey]
MN-454LaneSue E.28 Jul 19112006Married 6 Mar 1937 [year of death added since original survey]
MN-455MullahyEva L.18891964[middle name Leola in burial records]
MN-432HellenthalJoseph H.26 Jun 189815 Aug 1993[date of death added since original survey]
MN-432HellenthalEmma C.17 Sep 189917 Feb 1967[middle name Caroline in burial records]
MN-450StewartDean Edwin21 May 193710 Feb 1969Iowa Sp 4 Co C, 5 Sp Forces Gp. (Abn)
MN-429WalkerMary Olive18 Nov 188419 Nov 1966sister of Anna Baker
MN-429BakerAnna L.Feb 18881975sister of Mary Walker [middle name Lulu in burial records, year of death added since original survey]
MN-365MeekerScott Ryan12 Apr 196611 May 1966 
MN-414KorfFlorence M.19031973 
MN-415CaryF. Mason19181972[first name Frank in burial records. Original survey listed last name as Gary]
MN-415CaryVivian M.1934 [original survey listed last name as Gary]
MN-355ScherwinElmer H.19201970War marker
MN-355ScherwinLillian L.19202011[year of death added since original survey]
MN-336GerstMarsten J.19521965[middle name Julius in burial records]
MN-480DeitrickAlva J.19001984[year of death added since original survey]
MN-480DeitrickTheresa V.19001983[year of death added since original survey]
MN-500CentnerGregory Young25 Nov 194920 Nov 1966son of Arthur & Erma, bro of Pamela Kay
MS-20DeanI. Willard18841965[first name Isaac in burial records]
MS-19DeanNellie I.18871980[year of death added since original survey]
MS-20PillingDelbert D.19162007[year of death added since original survey]
MS-20PillingMildred E.19182011[year of death added since original survey]
MS-40SchraderRay J.13 Aug 190415 Feb 1993[date of death added since original survey]
MS-40SchraderAlice30 Apr 190627 Apr 1991[date of death added since original survey]
MS-19AndersonRichard A.19031979[year of death added since original survey]
MS-19AndersonMary H.19051987[year of death added since original survey]
MN-499RobertsonHorace G.19031999Married 16 Apr 1931 [year of death added since original survey]
MN-499RobertsonMarion C.19111967Married 16 Apr 1931 [burial records list P-242 as burial location, middle name as Cecilia]
MN-479DeitrickFranklin A.1930  
MN-479DeitrickElaine S.19341967 
MN-478KesterAlfred H.18911983[year of death added since original survey]
MN-478KesterG. Gertrude18941984[year of death added since original survey, burial records list name as Catherine G.]
MN-498BurgusCecil W.28 May 190418 Oct 1972 
MN-498BurgusLillian R.28 Aug 191324 Feb 2005[date of death added since original survey]
MS-16HannumEverette J.19071966In memory of esteemed Educator
MS-16HannumBelva Mae19112000wife, In memory of esteemed Educator [year of death added since original survey]
MS-56DeanHarold1 Jul 19111997[year of death added since original survey]
MS-56DeanRuth I.15 Sep 191420 Jun 1966wife [middle name Irene in burial records]
MS-72DillElmer A.13 Sep 191418 Dec 1968 
MS-104CampbellJames W.19121968 
MS-104CampbellZora M.19151986wife [year of death added since original survey]
MS-104CampbellJames20 Apr 191216 Aug 1968Iowa SF2 – USNR WWII
MS-152BerengerSteven R.19551972 
MS-216WarthLuann Alane23 May 19656 May 1971dau of Gary & Susan

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