Des Moines Co./Cemeteries/St. Mary's West Burlington

St. Mary's Cemetery ~ West Burlington

Saint Mary's Cemetery (West Burlington Catholic Cemetery) is in section 35, Flint River Township. Proceed West on US 34 to Gear Avenue. At Gear Avenue, turn South for one block.

Click the logo to get a map:

Look for additional St. Mary's photos at Iowa Gravestone Photo Project:

Cemetery Burial Records (as of early May 2014)
Cemetery Map
Burial Listing by name
Burial Listing by lot number
Special thanks to: West Burl. St. Mary's Cemetery Board for making their records and map available and to Paul French for his time and effort in obtaining this information.
-Transcribed by Becke Dawson and additions by Stacy Bliesener

Recent burials with unknown burial locations (below)

Casady Carl Bernard Sr. 07/29/1927
Ottumwa, IA 03/24/2003
Des Moines, IA
Obituary

Falat Mary E. (Wagner) 06/02/1922
West Burlington, IA 05/16/014
West Burlington, IA Obituary

Helling Wanda Marie (Schmidt) 01/12/1927
West Point, IA 10/13/2014
Iowa City, IA Obituary
Wife of James A. Helling

Hopkins Earl George 11/23/1952
Macomb, IL 07/08/2014
Flagstaff, AZ Obituary

Johnston Julia Diane 12/05/1961
Mt. Pleasant, IA 10/21/2014
Keokuk, IA Obituary

Wilson Donald E. 06/14/1928
Burlington, IA 09/25/2014
Burlington, IA Obituary

FIRST ROWNorth to South

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Fallaha Patrick 17 Mar 1819 16 Sep 1891 Born Limerick County, Ireland.

Connor Dennis Eugene 1960 1960

Lietsch A. G. 23 May 1872 3 Sep 1924

Lietsch Lillian F. 12 Nov 1876 15 Feb 1919 Wife.

Lietsch Mary F. 1912 1932 Dau.

Byrne May 9 May 1903 6 Aug 1903

Byrne Milan 9 May 1903 7 Aug 1903

O'Loughlin Michael 19 Sep 1896 Age 72y.

O'Loughlin Bridget 7 Oct 1906 Age 85y. Wife.

Stockmann Adolph R. 22 Dec 1896 Age 5m 3d.

Stockmann Theresia 27 Dec 1890 Age 4y 7m.

Fischer Joseph 24 Mar 1857 5 Feb 1913

Fischer Anna 23 Feb 1864 6 Feb 1927 Wife.

Nagele Matilda 14 Mar 1821 13 Nov 1898

Nagele John 16 Aug 1894 Age 70y.

Geng Constantina 26 Jan 1844 1 Sep 1899 Wife of John.

Geng John 12 Dec 1836 4 Dec 1919

Gahegan Micheal Henry 24 Aug 1846 13 Sep 1915

Feely Annie 17 Mar 1831 21 Jan 1893 Wife of J. D.

Schwebel Ora M. 1888 1892

Mohler John 17 Apr 1891 Age 76y.

SECOND ROWSouth to North

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES
Geng Constance 9 Jan 1907 5 Nov 1909 Dau W. A. & K.

Fischer Arthur J. 8 Apr 1886 23 Feb 1969

Fischer Mary 27 Oct 1889 16 Aug 1967

Fischer Clara 28 Nov 1888 Age 9m 20d. Dau of J. & A.

Fischer Anthony 1 Jun 1908 Son of J. & A.

Florence Martin 4 Oct 1851 28 Jun 1926

Florence Lena 14 Oct 1849 18 Jun 1919 Wife.

Byrne Elizabeth (O'Laughlin) 6 Jun 1869 13 Mar 1949 Mother.

Byrne Harlan 1904 1962

Lietsch Milburn 1901 1960

Lietsch Clara 1903 19_

Wand Mary A. 1859 1947

Wand William I. 1858 1922

THIRD ROWNorth to South

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Roche James A. 20 Sep 1892 22 Sep 1892 Son of M. A. & E. G.

Maher Arnold E. 9 Oct 1896 8 Apr 1898 Son of E. & A.

Kienlen Joseph 9 Dec 1896 Age 5m. Son of F. C. & B. A.

Glutz Emma 12 Dec 1895 Age 10y 3m 13d. Dau of L. & L.

Leffler Lena A. 19 Aug 1877 19 Mar 1961

Leffler John E. 27 Dec 1867 24 Mar 1963

Leffler Louise 27 Oct 1901 9 Aug 1916

Michael Headstone.

Murray Catharine 1838 1902 Wife of Patrick.

Mahoney John 31 Jul 1866 26 Apr 1927

Davook John 1862 1954

Mahoney John Aug 182? 16 Mar 1901

Mahoney Margaret 27 Jul 1911 Age 80y. Wife.

Herrmann John G. 1872 1956

Herrmann Augusta 14 Nov 1842 18 Feb 1927

Herrmann Philip 24 Jan 1899 Age 64y 8m 22d.

Pfadenhauer Peter 22 Apr 1830 15 Jul 1909

Pfadenhauer Cecilia 4 Aug 1843 25 Dec 1894 Wife of P.

No Name Cement Cross

Bock Joseph 12 May 1816 3 Jan 1896

Bock Chrystale 7 Jun 1804 8 Jun 1921

McMahan James 1903

McMahan Mary 1901 Wife.

McMahan Mike 1867 1897

Welch M. F.

Cullen F.

Murphy Margaret 17 Feb 1856 17 Mar 1895

FOURTH ROWSouth to North

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Murphy Andy 1873 1929

Benham Camelia (Hoguee) 26 Feb 1850 28 Jun 1916 Wife of G. W.

Bock Walter C. 22 Mar 1903

Bock Ruby M. 24 Jul 1905 14 May 1953

Bock Josephine 10 Apr 1876 11 Nov 1957

Bock Oscar E. 12 Feb 1876 15 Jan 1944

Bock William 6 Jul 1849 20 Feb 1913

Bock Elizabeth 4 Jul 1851 28 Sep 1918

Allwein P. J. 8 Mar 1874 25 Jan 1922

Suntrop John 1827 1910

Higgins William 20 Oct 1834 17 Mar 1911

Higgins Hazel 1906 1927

Herrmann Frank H. 1877 1955

Hutchinson Wilhelmena 23 Mar 1887 7 Jun 1907 Wife of Ray.

Herrmann Hattie (Bauman) 1883 1916

Mahoney David 1883 1955

Mahoney Mary Ellen 1880 1945

Mahoney Elizabeth 1862 1945

Mahoney Celia M.

Mahoney George

Helman Jennie 15 Jan 1862 28 Feb 1919

Bird John W. 1924 1925

Bird Joseph J. F. 1921 1930

Unmarked grave.

FIFTH ROWNorth to South

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Draus Mary Dec. 1949

Smith John Joseph 14 Mar 1907 15 Sep 1909

Stodt John 23 Dec 1839 21 Apr 1921

Stodt Mary A. 8 Aug 1841 24 Jun 1939

Lutenegger Alfred A. 23 Sep 1917 16 Sep 1963 IA Tec 4, Co A 746th Ry Opr Bn Tc WWII

Murphy Margarett 6 Feb 1904 Age 77y.

Murphy James 5 Feb 1904 Age 67y.

Higgins Laura L. 11 Aug 1874 24 Apr 1943

Higgins Edward A. 13 Jan 1877 23 Dec 1955

Mohler Frieda E. 1899 1968

Mohler John Wm. 1897 1973

Helm Mrs. Gertrude 6 Dec 1824 15 Oct 1894

Saftig John 22 Feb 1855 22 Dec 1908

Saftig Mary 16 Sep1860 3 Dec 1937 Wife.

Saftig Minnie 27 Jan 1896 13 Dec 1896 Dau of J. & M.

Smith Anna

Schwebel Edna 1883 1928

Schwebel Edward 22 Jan 1847 12 Aug 1914

Schwebel Elizabeth 22 Feb 1854 17 Apr 1935 Wife.

Schwebel Edward Co A 137th Ill Inf

McPate John J. 8 Feb 1857 26 Jan 1910

McPate Anna L. 2 Jan 1858 1 Apr 1949

SIXTH ROWSouth to North

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Korschgen Frederick 10 Apr 1877 24 Nov 1962

Korschgen Anna J. 10 Jan 1876 5 Mar 1955

Duke Fred Sr. 15 Feb 1892 17 Oct 1955 Father.

Duke Mayme J. 27 Jul 1889 1 Jun 1946 Mother.

Snider John 11/14/1829
Montgomery, PA 02/28/1916
Burlington, IA Co F 153 Pa Inf. (pension records show last name spelled as "Schnyder". The obituary shows it as Snyder.

Snider Sophia (Traub) 22 Jul 1844 1 May 1920 Wife of John. Mother

Wertherbach Fred W. 23 Jul 103 13 Nov 1974

Wertherbach Mabel L. 2 Jan 1904

Luttenegger Albin J. 1888 1952 Father.

Luttenegger Josephine C. 1892 Mother.

Luttenegger Dorothy M. 1913 1915

Luttenegger Joseph 1863 1950 Father.

Luttenegger Marie 1868 1948 Mother.

Kubisch Joseph 1867 1951

Kubisch Emilie 1873 1958

Hammer Horace B. 1891 1961

Martin Jack Byron 16 Feb 1916 30 Aug 1963 IA 52 USNR WWII.

SEVENTH ROWNorth to South

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Bauman Sophia Ann (Speidel) 11/30/1879
Henry Co, IA 10/11/1951
West Burlington, IA Obituary
Wife of Antone

Bauman Antone J. 20 Oct 1878 17 Jul 1955

Elliott Erma H. 24 Dec 1901

Elliott Edward G. 15 Nov 1889 11 Apr 1961

Elliott Robert F. 1858 1931 Father.

Elliott Mary 1861 1923 Mother.

Elliott Robert H. 1891 1975

Liedermann Philomena 1871 1944

Liedermann Adolf F. 1869 1948

Klienkopf Aloisia 25 Apr 1825 4 Aug 1904

Elliott J. J. D. 1 Mar 1899 Age 78y.

Elliott Ellen D. 14 Aug 1919 Age 79y.

Frazier W.E. 27 Jan 1869 1 Apr 1953

Frazier Ella 6 Jul 1871 10 Feb 1940

Stodt Richard T. 1885 1925

Popp George 1896 1947

Popp Joseph 1873 1915

Popp Susanna 1872 1954 Wife.

Speidel Rita Camilla 14 Sep 1920

Speidel Wilhelmina C. 1878 1961

Speidel Thomas J. 1873 1964

Jaster Michael 1850 1931

Jaster Louisa 1855 1947 Wife.

Mohler Catherine M. 5 Oct 1881 30 Jan 196_

EIGHTH ROWSouth to North

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Speidel Thomas J. 18 May 1873

Speidel Minnie W. 20 Oct 1878 4 Apr 1961

Speidel Donald J. 1926

Popp Joseph 1894

Popp Agnes T. 1890

Stodt Irene Louise 1918 1919

Brakeville Leona M. 1921 1973

Schmiers J.C. 2 Aug 1855 8 Mar 1916

Devilbiss John A. 1895 1959

Devilbiss Catherine L. 1900 1978

Stodt Chester Frank 2 Feb 1922 27 Jan 1927

Stodt Frank J. 1882 1967

Stodt Elsie M. 1891

Stodt Chester F. 1922 1927 Their children.

Stodt Infant 1918 Their children.

Johnson Henry Fred 01/24/1894
Wisconsin 04/02/1952
West Burlington, IA Obituary

Johnson Mabel A. 04/25/1902
Des Moines Co., IA 12/30/1985
Burlington, IA Obituary
Wife of Henry Fred

Branchini Mando 1896 1958

Branchini Frieda M. 1901

Branchini Mando 17 Mar 1896 11 Jul 1958 IA Pfc. Mtc WWI.

NINTH ROW North to South

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Allen Mary Lou (McCann) 08/22/1947
Burlington, IA 05/24/1970
Ft. Madison, IA Daughter of Francis and Lucille (Sullivan) McCann, wife of Ronald Allen. Obituary

Lutenegger Anna M. 1902

Lutenegger Joseph C. 1902 1968

Korschgen Mabel M. 14 Aug 1916 22 Jan 1972

Korschgen Fred Bernard 27 Dec 1912 19 Mar 1947

Mccarthy Katherine M. 15 Aug 1892 1 Jan 1902

Wiberta Grm 5 Mar 1901

Renner Franklin R. 8 Jun 1834 22 Apr 1919 Age 84y 9m 14d.

Hancock Edward F. 4 Jun 1922 21 Sep 1943 Son, S 1/C USN 321-77-34. Killed in action. Buried at sea.

Hancock Anna C. 25 Nov 1887

Hancock Francis H. 13 Apr 1879 22 May 1955

Renner Rosa 9 Jun 1867 23 Dec 1907 Age 40y 6m 14d. Wife of Frank.

Kienlen Christina 1879 1963

Kienlen Charles J. 1874 1937

Kienlen Magdalena 6 Sep 1912 Age 71y 1m 14d. Wife of Felix.

Kienlen Felix 12 Jul 1901 Age 64y 1m 12d.

TENTH ROWSouth to North

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Shannon

Shannon Perry? 1896 1921 Co C 5 Bu Usg.

Deiling Mary C. 1980 Married 13 Aug 1931.

Deiling William J. 1901 1974 Married 13 Aug 1931.

Renner Elizabeth A. 1 Jun 1818 21 Dec 1893 Wife of Franklin.

Klein William T. 11 Jun 1927 19 Jul 1964 IA Cpl Us Army WWII.

Suman James H. 6 Apr 1924 24 Jan 1945 IA Pfc 393 Inf 99 Inf Div WWII.

Suman Harold T. 25 Dec 1894 16 Dec 1949 IA 2d Lt. Field Artillery WWI.

Suman Grace Marie 18 Mar 1894 14 Jul 1970

McInerny James A. 16 Jun 1906 11 Nov 1968

Voris Clarence A. 12 Oct 1893 7 Oct 1950 IA Cpl 54 Inf. 6 Div WWI.

ELEVENTH ROWNorth to South

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Unmarked grave.

Bauman Lawrence A. 04/07/1905
Henry Co., IA 06/17/1985
Burlington, IA Obituary
Son of Antone and Sophia

Bauman Dorothy Marie (Finger) 05/04/1909
Mt. Pleasant, IA 03/10/1969
Burlington, IA Obituary
Wife of Lawrence A.

Long Eva M. 20 Jul 1895 25 Sep 1966

Long Joseph M. 28 Mar 1891 25 Oct 1965

Dworzack Bertha 6 Dec 1873 2 Dec 1947

Dworzack Franz 1 Jul 1871 7 Jul 1951

Rotter Ernst 27 Sep 1846 22 Mar 1925

Rotter Marie 2 Feb 1845 5 Mar 1925 Wife.

Boecker Theresa 30 Oct 1860 14 Mar 1912

Speidel Jacob W. 18 Feb 1871 22 Mar 1959

Speidel Jacob 1847 1923

Speidel Seraphina 1848 1928

Luttenegger Josephine A. 1894 1977

Luttenegger Adolph W. 1893

Luttenegger Pauline

Luttenegger Irene

Herzog R. 2 Jul 1843 5 Apr 1926

Herzog Grace 14 Aug 1849 4 May 1932 Wife.

TWELTH ROWSouth to North

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Speidel Francis Leroy 5 Feb 1924 19 Nov 1956

Speidel Helen Marie 12 Jun 1926 14 Jul 1961

Speidel Chris C. 1886 1969

Speidel Ruth M 1899 1972

Long Anna 1865 1923 Wife of Joseph.

Long Joseph 9 Jun 1861 13 Aug 1934

Wasson John R. 1922

Wasson Betsy R. 1925 1974

Unmarked grave.

Bittner Marie (Rotter) 8 Oct 1883 Wife of Edmund.

Cross with no dates.

Dworzack Rudolph 1874 1947

Dworzack Katharina 1869 1945

Dworzack Barbara 1874 1934

Schmidt Joseph 1857 1933

Schmidt Mary 1859 1941 Wife.

Stodt Amalia 1869 1961 Mother.

Stodt Joseph 1867 1931 Father.

Wagner Mary 1858 1938

Wagner Adam 1856 1930

Ruch Lydia

Ruch Herbert G. 20 Jun 1896 7 Aug 1944 IA Qm. 1 Cl US Navy.

Williamson Elizabeth 29 Aug 1891 23 May 1977

Gardner Mary G. 23 Jun 1886 17 Mar 1962

Gardner Robert L. 6 Jun 1885

Travnicek Louise T. 1877 1964

Travnicek Willibald W. 1879 1955

Strouhal Jean M. 1946 Baby.

Strouhal Ignatz 2 Mar 1851 8 Sep 1927

Strouhal Aloisia 13 Jun 1856 22 Jan 1947 Seine Frau.

FOURTEENTH ROWSouth to North

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Strouhal Ignatz J. 1881 1961

Strouhal Josephine T. 1879 1958

Cameron Antonia (Strouhal) 1910 1944 Wife of F. W.

Conner Ernest E. 1932 1976 Yn 3 US Navy Korea.

Gardner Laurence 1915 1928

Gardner John Edward 1946 1950

Rudy Alice L. 1926

Rudy Harvey Jr. 1919 1967

Rudy James J. 13 Jun 1946

Adams Anthony 1928 1943

FIFTEENTH ROWNorth to South

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Pickel Henry Frank 6 Mar 1887 28 Jan 1962 IA Pvt Dev. Det Cws WWI.

Thoisen Floyd M. 1913 1937

Thoisen Mary E. 18 Aug 1884 17 Oct 1963

Thoisen Christian 26 Aug 1881 16 Aug 1971

Mohler Charles F. 3 Jul 1881 4 Dec 1962

Mohler Caroline B. 29 Apr 1883 19 May 1936

Unmarked grave.

Gahegan Alice E. 28 Sep 1878 1 Oct 1965

Gahegan Frank M. 26 Sep 1876 18 Jan 1937

Pauls Jacqueline Elise 30 Nov 1926 4 Jul1937

Branchini Mary Ann 2 Jul 1929 31 Jan 1955

Eads Ralph 1 Oct 1920 30 Sep 1959 Ill Major A.F. Res. WWII.

SIXTEENTH ROWSouth to North

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Pauls Leslie S. 23 Nov 1957 Husband of Eulalia M.

Hingst Marilyn Sue 6 Aug 1951 7 Dec 1965

Hyter Mabel E. 1906 1958

Taeger George L. 29 May 1893 3 Sep 1948

Taeger Lillian M. 2 Feb 1893 8 Mar 1977

Taeger Glen M. 26 Sep 1919 27 Dec 1972

Thoisen Helen Marie 30 Oct 1911 5 Apr 1964

SEVENTEENTH ROWNorth to South

SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES

Lietsch Mildred H. 21 Oct 1901 7 Apr 1966

Lietsch Clarence P. 7 Jan 1897 26 Aug 1957

Karle Elizabeth Ann 19 Sep 1944 11 May 1949

Karle Mary Kay 10 Jan 1957 19 Aug 1959

Fritz Elizabeth 1862 1942

Fritz Bernard A. 21 Jun 1895 10 Aug 1969 IA Wa Gr 351 Inf WWI.

Fritz Rose J. 4 Jul 1896 31 Oct 1976

Fritz Ruth 14 Nov 1924 12 Dec 1961

Treat Gerald Edward 13 Apr 1952

Baker William 18 Jan 19?? 1958 Our saint.

CEMETERY INDEX HOME PAGE EMAIL